Multicultural Education Certificate
The Multicultural Education certificate provides educators and decision makers knowledge of the philosophical, historical and social foundations of education to strengthen their capacities in pedagogical practice, curriculum development, community engagement, leadership and decision making that values the rich diversity of our local and global contexts.
Contact Information
Dilys Schoorman
Professor
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Office Location: ED 47 - 467
Campus: Boca
Students may earn a graduate certificate in Multicultural Education by fulfilling the requirements listed below for a total of 15 credits.
Program Overview
Consult the FAU Course Catalog for course descriptions and other details.
Required Courses (12 credits)
| Course | CRN | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Black Perspectives in Education | EDF 6615 | 3 |
| Race, Class and Gender in Education | EDF 6637 | 3 |
| Foundations of Multicultural Curriculum | EDF 6887 | 3 |
| Action Research in Schools and Communities | EDF 6918 | 3 (Capstone course) |
Choose one course (3 credits)
| Course | CRN | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Foundations of Global Education | EDF 6800 | 3 |
| Multicultural Education | EDG 6705 | 3 |
| Another course may be used with approval of the advisor. | 3 | |
How to Apply
- Are you currently enrolled in an FAU graduate program?
- Consult with your advisor and register for courses
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If you are not currently in an FAU graduate program:
- Apply here as a non-degree student (FAU - Non-Degree Registration)
- Once you are accepted, register for courses the week before the semester begins.