Elementary Education Major, 65-68 hours: B.S.Ed., Elementary Program (Certifies Grades 1-6)

CIP: 131202

Required Courses

Foundations for Teaching

EDCI 62301	Reporting Pupil Progress	2
EDCI 62371	Intro To Special Education	3
PSYC 08312	Child Psychology	3
	OR
PSYC 08333	Developmental Psychology	3
EDUC 61461	School And Society	2 to 3
PSYC 08303	Educational Psychology	3

PSYC 08303: (Directed General Education)

Teaching Methods

EDCI 62216	Lit For Elem School	3
EDCI 62320	Classroom & Behavior Mgmt	3
EDCI 62356	Tchg Rdg/La Elem Sch	4
EDCI 62380	Diagn & Corr Reading	2
EDCI 62410	Elem Sch Social Studies	3
ART 13380	Art Elem School	2
MATH 17471	Math Meth-El Tchr	3
MUS 19380	Mus In The Elem Sch	2
HPER 22238	H & Pe Meth In Elem Sch	3
SCED 28380	Meth Elem Sch Sci	3

Clinical Experiences

EDCI 62211	Observ & Act Elem School	1
EDCI 62407	Elem Sch Lang Arts Prac	1
EDCI 62420	Content Tchg Elem School	3
EDCI 62456	Prac-Sem-Elem Sch Reading	3
EDUC 61471	Directed Tchg Elem School	1 to 14
EDCI 62591	Seminar: Elem Ed	1

Elementary School Course

MATH 17371

Alg Geo-Ele/Middle Tchr

3

Certification Course

One of the following:

ECON 52130	Survey Of Economics	3
ECON 52150	General Economics I	3
ECON 52151	General Economics II	3

NOTE: Directed teaching from other certification or other degrees may count for up to 6 hours of the 12 required hours.

NOTE: Students must achieve a grade of “C” or better in all major courses excluding Economics.

Elementary Education Concentration in Subject Area, 21 hours

This alternative is recommended for persons who wish to extend their competencies in a particular subject area, but do not seek additional certification at this time. Students should see the Coordinator of Elementary Education or their advisor for specific subject area requirements. Concentration subject areas include: Language Arts, Math, Psychology, Science, Social Science, Multicultural Studies, Special Education-Cross-Categorical, Computer Science or Physical Education.