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Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Professional Development at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The certificate in professional development is designed to prepare leaders in designing, implementing, and evaluating learning opportunities for preK-12 educators and related staff. This 12- to 15-credit graduate-level program offers professional development opportunities for teachers, administrators, and others involved in school improvement initiatives.

Faculty: College of Education and Human Development  |  Duration: 1.5 years / 12-15 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Required Courses (10 credits), Additional Coursework (2-5 credits), Independently Designed Study or Project Option, Focused Elective Coursework Option.

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Entry requirements

Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.8. Admission to the professional development certificate is open to both degree-seeking or non-degree seeking students. Students may pursue the certificate alone or concurrently with a UM masters or doctoral degree. Applicants must have at least three years of experience working as education or related professionals in preK-12 education.

Duration: 1.5 years / 12-15 credits

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