Course Requirements

Education Major: 51-52 Undergraduate Credits

EDU 101 Introduction to Education (1-12)
(Credit: 1 semester hour)

EDU 1000/EDU 1000H Foundations of Education (1-12)
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1001 Learning and Development-Childhood (1-6)
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1003 Fieldwork: Observation Analysis and Creative Activities (1-6)
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1004 Language Acquisition and Literacy (1-6)
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 6 semester hours)

EDU 1005 Planning, Teaching, & Assessing Literacy Across the Curriculum (1-6)
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1006 Methods of Teaching Mathematics (1-6)
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1007 Methods of Teaching Science (1-6)
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1010 Planning, Teaching, & Assessing Social Studies (1-6)
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1011 Human Relations in Inclusive & Multicultural Settings (1-12)
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1016 Art/Music in Inclusive Settings (1-6)
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 1021 Student Teaching and Seminar/Childhood Education (grades 1-6)
(Credit: 12 semester hours)

EDU 7266 Technology for Teaching Literacy*
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9711 Education of Individuals with Exceptionalities*
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

*Nine graduate credits taken during four years of undergraduate program.

Total = 51-52 combined credits
Academic Concentrations: 24 Credits
Liberal Arts-Core Curriculum: 57 Credits

Graduate Courses: 27 Credits

EDU 3200 Language Acquisition and Literacy Development
Fieldwork required.
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9700 Collaborative Partnerships, Strategic Instruction and Material Adaptations in
Inclusive Settings: Childhood
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9702 Practicum in Special Education: Childhood
A minimum of 100 field hours is required.
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9707 Planning and Managing Teaching and Learning Environments*
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9712 Educational Assessment of Individuals with Exceptionalities
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9716 Curriculum and Instructional Design for Teaching Literacy to Individuals with Exceptionalities: Childhood
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9718 Curriculum and Instructional Design for Individuals with Exceptionalities: Math, Science and Social Studies
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9719 Principals of Applied Behavior Analysis and Positive Behavioral Supports
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

EDU 9720 Applications of Behavior Management Techniques
Fieldwork required
(Credit: 3 semester hours)

Content: (24-30 credits)
In consultation with an advisor, students are required to select one content area from the following: English, Mathematics, Modern Foreign Language, Psychology, Sociology, Science (Biology or Physics) or Social Studies.