Updated 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog

Elementary Education, B.S. major
Communication Arts & Literature Endorsement (Teacher Licensure)

Required Credits: 86
Required GPA: 2.50

I ELEMENTARY EDUCATION FOUNDATION COURSES

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

• ED 3100 Introduction to the Foundations of Public School Education (3 credits)
• ED 3110 Educational Psychology (3 credits)
• ED 3140 Human Relations In Education (3 credits)
• ED 3350 Pedagogy: Planning for Instruction (3 credits)
• ED 3780 Adaptation and Management: Designing the Learning Environment (3 credits)
• ED 4799 The Professional Teacher (1 credit)
• HLTH 3400 Health and Drugs in Society (2 credits)

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSE, UP TO 12 CREDITS:

• ED 4820 Student Teaching - Elementary (1-12 credits)

II ELEMENTARY EDUCATION MAJOR COURSES

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

• ED 3201 Language Arts I (3 credits)
• ED 3202 Language Arts II (3 credits)
• ED 3203 Language Arts III (3 credits)
• ED 3221 Elementary Math Methods (3 credits)
• ED 3222 Elementary Science Methods (3 credits)
• ED 3240 Social Studies in the Elementary School (3 credits)
• ED 3301 Creative Expressions (3 credits)
• ED 3302 Creative Process Foundations: Patterns (3 credits)
• HLTH 4100 Teaching Elementary School Health (2 credits)
• PHED 4200 Methods of Teaching Elementary Physical Education to Classroom Teachers (1 credit)

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSE:

• MATH 1011 Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers I (3 credits)

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSE:

• MATH 1013 Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers II (3 credits)

COMMUNICATION ARTS AND LITERATURE ENDORSEMENT

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

• ED 3208 Developmental Reading in Middle School (3 credits)
• ED 3217 Curriculum Enrichment through Media Resources (3 credits)
• ED 3417 Teaching and Learning in the Middle School (3 credits)
• ED 4737 Content Area Reading (3 credits)
• ENGL 2355 American Literature, 1865 to Present (3 credits)
• ENGL 3540 Literature for Young Adults (3 credits)
• ENGL 3580 The English Language (3 credits)

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSE (5 CREDITS):

• ED 4840 Student Teaching - Special Fields (1-12 credits)

COMMUNICATION ARTS AND LITERATURE ENDORSEMENT

SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

• ENGL 2357 British and World Drama (3 credits)
• ENGL 2358 British and World Poetry (3 credits)
• ENGL2370
• ENGL2375

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSES MUST BE COMPLETED

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