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Jul 31, 2025
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IECD-599 Capstone Project4 semester credits The capstone project serves as the culminating academic and intellectual experience for students in the MA program. This project includes investigating, writing, and presenting on a topic to demonstrate competency and the capacity to integrate research and knowledge into practice. The capstone project is designed to push students to think critically and apply what they have learned through the graduate program. By integrating basic research skills and practical experience, students can also develop a competitive portfolio to showcase to future employers or higher-level graduate programs. Pre-requisites: IECD-552 , IECD-553 , IECD-554 , IECD-555 , IECD-556 , IECD-588 Co-requisites: IECD-583 Delivery Method: Online Grading Default: Letter Learning Outcome(s):
Students successfully completing this course will be able to:
- Demonstrate competency and the capacity to integrate research and course-related knowledge as applied to infant, child, and family development and mental health
- Demonstrate the capacity to integrate the importance of relationships, reflective practice, culture, ACEs, and trauma into professional application and practice
- Demonstrate the capacity to write at a scholarly level and develop and implement a professional level presentation on a chosen topic.
- Demonstrate advanced capacities to move into leadership positions in their chosen field and/or to prepare to pursue higher level graduate studies.
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