Graduate Certificate in College Teaching

University of Arizona

The purpose of the Certificate in College Teaching (CCT) is to provide students with opportunities to develop knowledge and skills useful in their current and future careers as college/adult-learning teaching professionals. The intended learning outcomes of the CCT are to:Identify and interpret the characteristics of effective learner-centered college teaching.Make instructional decisions grounded in the scholarship of teaching and learning.Demonstrate excellence in learner-centered college teaching.Demonstrate capacity to contribute to a professional learning community.The Certificate in College Teaching Program is a 10-credit curriculum. Coursework includes: IA 697a Learner-Centered Teaching (2 credits) IA 697b Using Technology in Teaching (2 credits)Elective coursework (total of 3 credits)IA 697p College Teaching Practice (3 credits)The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters (IA 697a and IA 697b are prerequisites for IA 697p), and in up to 4 years.

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