Childhood Education 1-6/Early Childhood Birth-Grade 2 Major Requirements

Major field choices for the Childhood Program are: Biology, Communications, English, Mathematics, History, or LOTE (Spanish), Psychology, Sociology.

For Highly Recommended and Required Additional General Education Courses, see: General Education for Childhood Programs.

40 credits will be required.

Requirements

Sophomore or Junior Year (16 Credits)

EDU 3000Eportfolio

0

EDU 3290Strategies for All Learners in the Diverse Classroom

3

EDU 3300Field Experience in a School Setting

0

EDU 3360Curriculum and Methodology in Early Childhood Education, Birth-Grade 2

3

EDU 3520Teaching Diverse Learners

3

EDU 3600Foundations of Education for Regular and Special Education Teachers

3

EDU 3610Law and Professionalism in Inclusive Settings

1

EDU 3650Critical Examination of Issues in Education

3

EDU 3300: pre- or co-requisite to first EDU course

Fall of Senior Year (15 Credits)

EDU 3380Literacy in the Content Areas for Childhood Teachers

6

EDU 3410Mathematics in the Diverse Classroom Birth-Grade 2/Childhood 1-6

3

EDU 3460Science in the Diverse Classroom Birth-Grade 2/Childhood 1-6/Adolescent 7-12

3

EDU 3510Social Studies in the Diverse Classroom Birth-Grade 2/Childhood 1-6 (Formerly EDU 351)

3

EDU 3550Field Experience in a School Setting-Childhood/EC Program

0

Spring of Senior Year (9 Credits)

EDU 4810Childhood 1-6/Early Childhood Birth-2 Student Teaching

8

EDU 4900Student Teaching Seminar-All Certification Programs

1

Note: In order to maintain full-time status, teacher candidates must take an additional 3-credit course from those required for the degree.