Graduate Certificate in Fundamentals of Engineering and Computing Teaching in Higher Education in Knoxville United States | University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Knoxville United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 15,899
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

The 12-credit graduate certificate in Fundamentals of Engineering and Computing Teaching in Higher Education is designed for those holding a bachelor's degree who want to enhance their expertise in pedagogical approaches for engineering and computing instruction. By completing this program, participants will: Gain familiarity with various educational theories relevant to engineering education. Draft a research proposal focused on educational studies. Assess the merit of published engineering education research. Implement proven teaching, mentoring, and learning techniques. Design course materials, assignments, and activities with a learner-focused approach. Recognize research-backed methods for inclusive teaching across diverse student groups


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For admission to a graduate program, an international student must have an equivalent 4-year bachelor's degree with at least a 3.00 on a 4.00 scale on all previous coursework or a 3.30 on a 4.00 scale on all previous graduate work. Grading systems other than the 4.00 scale are evaluated, upon receipt of transcripts, in accordance with standard practice. Programs may require a higher average GPA for admission. Applicants with work experience or who are entering graduate study after a number of years away from an educational institution, usually five years, will be given consideration with greater flexibility relative to GPA.

Minimum score requirements for admission to the Graduate School are:
a total score of 80 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT),
a total score of 550 or equivalent on the paper-based TOEFL (PBT), or
a 6.5 overall band score on the IELTS.

Tuition USD 15,899

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