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—Scott White
Elementary School Teacher
American Embassy School New Delhi, India
Aspiring Principal &
M.Ed. '06

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Office of International Programs > Graduate Programs > Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates


Our Certificates are designed for teacher and administrators who are looking for professional development, an alternative to completing a degree program.  Each certificate includes four 3-credit courses.

Course Work (12 Credit Hours) There are four courses for each specialty area: International Counseling, Special Education, and Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL).

International Counseling

  • CPsy 436   Culture-Centered Career Intervention
  • CPsy 442   Counseling and Therapeutic Approaches
  • CPsy 452   Current Issues in Counseling: Facilitating Healthy Adjustment
  • CPsy 453   Current Issues in Counseling: Building Healthy Communities

Special Education
  • SpEd 410   Academic and Curricular Strategies for Individuals with Special Needs
  • SpEd 430   Advanced Seminar: Special Education in Global Education
  • SpEd 444   Classroom Management
  • TBTE 466   Programs for Gifted and Talented
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL)
  • Educ 420  Second Language Acquisition (SLA) Theory
  • Educ 421  Intercultural Communication
  • Educ 422  Theory and Practice for Second Language Learning
  • Educ 423  Second Language Assessment   

 

Academic Program Timeline

Subject to the program of your interest, courses are offered online during the fall and spring semesters and on-site during the summer, subject to scheduling. Please contact the Office of International Programs at intlcoe@lehigh.edu for course schedule information.