Digital Literacy/computer Science Education

This program equips graduates to become certified teachers in Digital Literacy and Computer Science (DLCS), preparing them to cultivate a curiosity for technology in grades PreK-5 and 5-12. Aligned with the new DESE license, DLCS students gain the skills to develop engaging curriculum, fostering critical thinking and preparing students for success in a tech-driven world. 

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Degrees Offered:

Master of Education (M.Ed.), Initial Licensure


Teachers who have an interest in teaching computer science may pursue this degree to fulfill the requirements for the new DESE license in Digital Literacy and Computer Science (DLCS). With courses such as Software Systems, Data Structures and Algorithms, and Object-Oriented Software Development, the DLCS license prepares teachers to provide their students with the tools necessary to pursue deeper knowledge and ultimately careers in computer science.

Select Courses

EDU 520 Teaching Strategies
EDU 562 Human Development and Learning
EDU 564 Introduction to Exceptionality
EDU 575 Classroom Management and Organization
EDU 614 CPS 614 Integrating Technology for all students
CPS 521 Software Systems
CPS 603 Computers and Society

See the complete list of courses on our course catalog →