Reading MS
with Reading Special EC-12 Certification

This graduate plan in Reading leads to the master of science degree with a Reading Specialist Standard Certificate (EC-12).  Students seeking this certification must hold a valid Texas teaching certificate and must be able to verify a minimum of two years full-time approved successful teaching experience.  A passing score on the Reading Specialist TExES is required.  The plan consists of a minimum of 36 semester hours..

Professional Education Core (12 hours):

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EDUC 6032 EDUC 6033

TCED/INST 6031

SILC 6030
Required Courses (12 hours):

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LLLS 5532 or LLLS 5533 LLLS 5534 LLLS 5738 LLLS 6331 or SILC 6032
Electives (6 hours):

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LLLS 5131 and LLLS 5532/LLLS 5533
or LLLS 5635 and LLLS 5636
Other required course (1 hour):
TCED 5010 ¹

Master's Degree Options (6 hours):
LLLS 5736 and LLLS 5737 or
LLLS 6732 and LLLS 6639 (requires prior completion of LLLS 6732,
12 hours LLLS courses and all of the Professional Education core)

¹ Students not passing the Reading Specialist TExES by the final semester of this plan must also enroll in and successfully complete this course.