Required Courses
Foundations for Teaching
Teaching Methods
| EDCI 62216 | Literature for the Elementary School | 3 |
| EDCI 62320 | Classroom & Behavior Management | 3 |
| EDCI 62356 | Teaching Reading/Language Arts in the Elementary School | 4 |
| EDCI 62380 | Diagnostic & Corrective Reading | 2 |
| EDCI 62410 | Elementary School Social Studies | 3 |
| ART 13380 | Art in the Elementary School | 2 |
| MATH 17471 | Mathematical Methods for Elementary Teachers | 3 |
| MUS 19380 | Music in the Elementary School | 2 |
| HPER 22238 | Health & Physical Education Methods in the Elementary School | 3 |
| SCED 28380 | Methods in Elementary School Science | 3 |
Clinical Experiences
| EDCI 62211 | Observation & Activity in the Elementary School | 1 |
| EDCI 62407 | Elementary School Language Arts Practicum | 1 |
| EDCI 62420 | Content Teaching in Elementary Schools | 3 |
| EDCI 62456 | Practicum and Seminar in Elementary School Reading | 3 |
| EDUC 61471 | Directed Teaching in the Elementary School | 1 to 14 |
| EDCI 62591 | Seminar in Education | 1 |
Elementary School Course
| MATH 17371 | Algebra and Geometry for Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 3 |
Certification Course
One of the following:
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, Physical Education, or Early Childhood.