Educational Studies, Bachelor of Arts

Requirements for a major in Education Studies:

Required Courses (24 Hours)

	Or
EDUC 121	Initial Practice Clinical Experience	0
	Or
EDUC 121	Initial Practice Clinical Experience	0
EDUC 130	Technology in the Classroom	3
EDUC 202	Educational Psychology	3
	Or
	Or
EDUC 310	History of American Education	3
EDUC 312	Trauma Informed Schools & Classrooms	3
EDUC 415	Education Law & Policy	3
ENTR 110	Creative Problem-Solving	3
EDUC 491	Elementary Dual Preparation Internship	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 221	Foundations of Reading	3
	And
	Or
EDUC 322	Principles of Phonics	3
EDUC 361	Diagnosis & Correction of Reading Difficulties	3
EDUC 362	Developmental Literacy for Diverse Students	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 210	Entrepreneurial Thought & Action	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
WRIT 309	Grant Writing	3

Capstone (3 Hours)

EDUC 445

Educational Studies Capstone

3

Total Credit Hours: 45