May 11, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

Political Science for Professionals and Educators, Certificate


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This certificate program helps educators in formal and informal settings to develop and assess play settings, play-based learning activities, and the professional practice of play providers. Courses are presented in a modular format to provide core knowledge and skills, as well as content tailored to specific settings and age groups. Students who successfully complete the certificate are eligible to apply for the M.Ed. in Curriculum and Teaching.

Learning Outcomes

Admission Requirements

Application Requirements

Admissions Categories and Grade Point Average Requirements

International Application Information

Degree Requirements

Curriculum Requirements


Electives (6 credits)


Select Two 5000/6000 Courses From:

  • POLS 5000 to POLS 6980

Minimum Total Credits (18 credits)


Additional Requirements


  • Minimum 3.0 graduate cumulative grade point average
  • All requirements must be completed within six years from the end of the earliest course used to fulfill certificate requirements.

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