Urban Education Endorsement Certificate

OVERVIEW KSU CATALOG

Program Overview

The Urban Education Endorsement Certificate Program is fully online and consists of three courses that provide candidates with deep understandings of urban schools, families, and communities, with an emphasis on the historical, political, economic, and social factors that shape urban education. Candidates are provided with opportunities to create connections between theory and practice, moving beyond stories of school failure to identifying and leveraging (or cultivating) educational resources (or assets) within urban schools and communities to empower learners.

  • Grade Level Focus Band: K - 12

Program Courses (9 credit hours)

  • ECE 7651: Social Foundations and Perspectives in Urban Education (summer)
  • ECE 7652: Partnering with Urban Families and Communities (fall)
  • ECE 7653: Advocating for Equity in Teaching & Learning (spring)

Admission Requirement and Deadlines

  • Completed online Graduate Application
  • *$60 non-refundable application processing fee
  • Official transcripts from each college or university attended. If the institution is outside the U.S., an international credential evaluation will be required.
    • Applicants must not send international transcripts directly to Kennesaw State University.
  • Bachelor's degree from a Regionally Accredited college or university with a minimum GPA of 2.75
  • Additional requirements by program

Deadline

  • April 1st

More Information

For information about the Urban education Endorsement program, please call 470.578.2809 or email Dr. Roberta Gardner at eecemedinfo@kennesaw.edu

For more information on graduate admissions, please email educ_grad@kennesaw.edu.

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