Computer Science Endorsement without a Degree
Program: NOND-CSEN-3
This endorsement would be added to a Professional Educator License for grades 6-12.
In addition to the Department of Education admission requirements, candidates seeking coursework toward the Computer Science Endorsement must meet the following requirements:
• Successful completion of the following program requirements.
• ISBE Endorsement requires Computer Science (038) test.
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) grants professional educator licenses in the State of Illinois. All teacher candidates who successfully complete an approved teacher education program at Lewis University, pass appropriate licensure exams, and meet current ISBE requirements will be recommended for licensure. This does not lead to licensure in other states. Teacher candidates are responsible for checking the requirements of the state in question.
Note: ISBE requirements are subject to change. Please contact your advisor for the most up to date licensure information.
Endorsement Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CPSC 50000 | Computer Organization | 3 |
| CPSC 50100 | Programming Fundamentals | 3 |
| CPSC 50200 | Discrete Structures | 3 |
| CPSC 50300 | Algorithms and Data Structures | 3 |
| CPSC 50500 | Communications and Networking | 3 |
| CPSC 51500 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| CPSC 60000 | Object Oriented Development | 3 |
| SCED 53600 | Methods of Teaching Computer Science | 3 |
| Total Hours | 24 | |