Educational Studies, Bachelor of Arts

Requirements for a major in Education Studies:

Required Courses (24 Hours)

EDUC 110	Issues in Education Principles of Education	3
	Or
EDUC 151	AYA Field Experience I	0
	Or
EDUC 171	Integrated Practice I	0
EDUC 130	Technology in the Classroom	3
EDUC 202	Educational Psychology	3
EDUC 231	Diverse Field Experience: Middle Childhood	0
	Or
EDUC 251	Diverse Field Experience: Young Adult	0
	Or
EDUC 271	Integrated Practice II	0
EDUC 310	History of American Education	3
EDUC 312	Trauma Informed Schools & Classrooms	3
EDUC 415	Education Law & Policy	3
ENTR 101	Entrepreneurial Mindset	3
EDUC 491	Elementary Dual Preparation Internship II	9
EDUC 492	Middle Childhood Dual Preparation Iinternship	9
Total Credit Hours:		20-25

Cognate Area– select 18 Hours from 1 of the following areas (18 Hours)

Teaching and Learning

EDUC 219	Children's Literature	3
EDUC 220	Adolescent Literature	3
EDUC 230	Integrated Arts for Diverse Learners	3
EDUC 321	Foundations of Reading	3
	And
EDUC 331	Reading Field Experience: Middle Childhood	0
	Or
EDUC 371	Integrated Practice III	0
EDUC 322	Principles of Phonics	3
EDUC 361	Diagnosis & Correction of Reading Difficulties	3
EDUC 362	Developmental Literacy for Diverse Students	3
EDUC 305	Early Childhood Education: Programs & the Learner	3
EDUC 450	Curriculum and Instruction for Grades 4 & 5	4
EDUC 345	Child Clinical Psychological Disorders	3
EDUC 430	Middle School Concept	3
EDUC 360	Teaching Reading in the Content Area	3
LEAD 210	From Teacher to Leader	3

Program Development

ENTR 201	Creativity & Innovation	3
ENTR 302	Feasibility Analysis & Planning	3
LEAD 210	From Teacher to Leader	3
LEAD 220	Principles of Organizational Social Responsibility	3
LEAD 250	Nonprofit Leadership	3
LEAD 305	Business Ethics	3
LEAD 307	Leadership Dialogues	3
WRIT 309	Grant Writing	3
PUB 305	Museum Studies	3

Professional Communication

COMM 211	Organizational Communication	3
COMM 311	Organizational Development & Consulting	3
COMM 314	Persuasion	3
COMM 330	Crisis Communication	3
COMM 411	Training & Development	3
EDUC 332	Basic Sign Language	3
WRIT 309	Grant Writing	3

Capstone (3 Hours)

EDUC 445

Educational Studies Capstone

3

Total Credit Hours: 45