Education for Instruction Major (B.A. or B.S. degree)
The Education for Instruction Degree program at Jacksonville University prepares students for the 21st century world by structuring educational pedagogy with multiple opportunities to be engaged in realistic applications in the community. Graduates from this program will be prepared to provide frontline education, instruction, presentations, and leadership in all aspects of community development. The program is designed to allow students a strong liberal arts experience, coupled with transdisciplinary classes across the JU campus.
Major Requirements
All Education for Instruction majors must complete the following 36-credit Core and one 15-credit hour Concentration area.
Education for Instruction Core requirements:
Required Education for Instruction Concentration
Students must select one of the following 15-credit hour concentration areas:
Community Education requirements:
Literacy Education requirements:
Stem requirements:
Tesol requirements:
Waterfront Program Education requirements:
Total Credit Hours: 51
(Includes Education for Instruction Core and Concentration area)
Education for Instruction Major Important Notes:
- A minimum of a "C" (2.0) average for all work taken at JU.
- Students must choose a concentration during their sophomore year.
- All EI courses are created for EI students, open classroom seats may be offered to students outside the School of Education, only with Chair signature.