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Undergraduate Program in Education
Courses

Courses in the undergraduate program fall into one of four categories:

Secondary Professional

The secondary education professional course sequence of 37-40 hours must be completed with a GPA of at least 2.60 with every individual course grade at 2.0 or above.

  • EDU 100 Introduction to Teaching (1)
  • EDU 200 Foundations of American Education (3)
  • EDU 262 Human Learning and Development (3)
  • EDU 271 The Diverse Learner (4); special education majors should take EDU 273 Diversity Issues fo Educators instead of EDU 271, and non-special education majors who successfully transfer in a general diversity class in education may take EDU 272 instead of EDU 271
  • a methods course for each major and minor (variable credit hours depending on course)
  • EDU 360 Integrating Technology in Teaching (2)
  • EDU 425 Reading Development in Middle and Secondary Content Areas (3)
  • EDU 429 Effective Teaching Strategies (3)
  • EDU 430S Seminar in Teaching Secondary School (3)
  • EDU 450S Directed Teaching (12); additional credit hours and/or additional weeks will be required for endorsements in such areas as early childhood education, special education:learning disabilities or subject area endorsements for those certifying in elementary education

Elementary Minor

The elementary education minor course sequence of 26 hours must be completed with a GPA of at least 2.60 with every individual course grade at 2.0 or above.

  • EDU 100 Introduction to Teaching (1)
  • EDU 262 Human Learning and Development (3)
  • EDU 271 The Diverse Learner (4); special education majors should take EDU 273 Diversity Issues fo Educators instead of EDU 271, and non-special education majors who successfully transfer in a general diversity class in education may take EDU 272 instead of EDU 271
  • EDU/MAT 330 Foundations of School Mathematics (3)
  • EDU/MAT 331 Foundations of School Mathematics II (3)
  • EDU 376 Children's Literature (3)
  • EDU 424 Elementary and Middle School Reading Problems (3)
  • EDU 429 Effective Teaching Strategies (3)
  • EDU 430E Sminar Teaching Elementary School (3)

 

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