Education - Middle Grades Education, BS

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Students who enter the College fall semester 2011 or later must fulfill Rhetorica Program requirements for graduation. Click here to view the Rhetorica Program and requirement information .

Area I

Essential Skills (12 semester hours)

ENGL 1101 - Composition I 3 hours
ENGL 1102 - Composition and Literature 3 hours
MATH 1101 - College Algebra 3 hours or
MATH 1110 - Math Modeling 3 hours
COMM 1000 - Introduction to Human Communication 3 hours or
COMM 1100 - Introduction to Public Speaking 3 hours

Area II

Humanities/Fine Arts (18 semester hours)

Foreign Language Sequence 6 hours

Area III

Science and Technology (14-15 semester hours)

Select two lab science courses 8 hours
Math/Science Elective
3-4 hours
CSCI 1100 - Introduction to Personal Computing 3 hours

Area IV

Social Sciences (12 semester hours)

POLI 1100 - American Government 3 hours
Select one
Social Science Elective
3 hours

Select Two:

HIST 1111 - Survey of Civilization I 3 hours
HIST 1112 - Survey of Civilization II 3 hours
HIST 2111 - American History I 3 hours
HIST 2112 - American History II 3 hours

Area V

Middle Grades Education Major (60 semester hours)

EDUC 2204 - Introduction to Education 3 hours
EDUC 2220 - Exceptional Learners 3 hours
EDUC 2230 - Educational Psychology 3 hours
EDUC 3011 - Introduction to Middle Grades 3 hours
EDUC 3012 - Fundamentals of Human Growth & Development 6-14 3 hours
EDUC 3013 - Literature, Language Arts & Reading 5 hours
EDUC 3014 - Social Science Education: Middle Grades Education 3 hours
EDUC 3015 - Mathematics Education: Middle Grades Education 3 hours
EDUC 3016 - Science Education: Middle Grades Education 3 hours
EDUC 3017 - Creative Arts and Health: Middle Grades Education 2 hours
EDUC 3018 - Principles of Classroom Management 3 hours
EDUC 4411 - Student Teaching 12 hours
*In addition, two areas of concentration must be chosen from the following: Language Arts, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science. An area of concentration is defined as a minimum of fifteen (15) semester hours of course work and these hours may include the above area methods course (e.g. EDUC 3015 Mathematics Education: MGE) associated with that concentration.

**All concentrations must also include EDUC 3013 .

Education - Middle Grades Education, BS

Area I

Essential Skills (12 semester hours)

Area II

Humanities/Fine Arts (18 semester hours)

Select Two:

Select One:

Select One:

Area III

Science and Technology (14-15 semester hours)

Area IV

Social Sciences (12 semester hours)

Select Two:

Area V

Middle Grades Education Major (60 semester hours)

Additional Requirements (3-4 semester hours)

Total Hours for Graduation: 120

Note

General Electives (6 semester hours)