Human Development and Child Studies
Pawley Hall
456 Pioneer Drive
Rochester ,
MI
48309-4482
(location map)
(248) 370-3077
Fax: (248) 370-4242
Professional Development Individual Courses for Credit
The School of Education and Human Services offers various individual courses for graduate credit to meet the needs of teacher recertification and continuing education. If you have questions regarding teacher certification or the requirements for recertification, please visit the Michigan Department of Education site or contact the SEHS Education Advising Office. You can also Request an appointment of additional information.
Early Childhood
EC 6600 - Theories of Child Development and Education - 4 credits
Early childhood professionals are invited to register for EC 6600 as a stand-alone course for professional development. This is also the first course in the Master of Education in Early Childhood Education program.
Views of education are discussed from social, physical and cognitive perspectives. Analyzes diverse contemporary theories of early childhood and broader contemporary issues related to child development.
Special Education
Some courses are offered every other year; check SAIL for course availability.
| Course | Title | Credits | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | |||
| SE 5589 | Special Education & Second Language Acquisition | 4 | Campus |
| SE 6641 | Counseling & Special Needs | 4 | Online |
| SE 6510 | Students with Behavior/Emotional Impairment | 4 | Online |
| SE 6900 | ST: Mental Health Issues in the Classroom | 2 | Online |
| Summer | |||
| SE 6900 | Creating and Sustaining Parent Partnerships | 2 | Online |
| SE 6640 | Adults & Adolescents with ASD | 4 | Online |
| SE 6900 | Introduction to Applied Behavior Analysis* | 2 | Online |
| SE 6900 | Human-Animal Interactions | 4 | Online |
| Fall | |||
| SE 6559 | Overview of Autism Spectrum Disorders | 3 or 4 | Online |
| SE 6900 | Evidence-Based Strat for Inclusive K-12 Classrooms | 2 | Online |
| SE 6532 | Intro to Specific Learning Disability | 4 | Campus |
MI Required Reading Course
RDG 5210: Inquiry-Based Literacy Instruction
To meet the needs of the Michigan reading requirement, Oakland University offers RDG 5210 for 3 or 4 graduate credits. This course is offered all year round in a hybrid/partially-online format. RDG 5210 will also apply to certain graduate programs including the M.Ed. in Special Education.
- For current course offerings, please do a course search on SAIL.
- For information or assistance with registration, please contact the Reading Department at (248) 370-3054.