Idaho State University Undergraduate Catalog 2008-2009
Department of
Educational Foundations
Chair and Associate Professor: Ray
Professors: Denner, Jenkins, Peña, Rankin
Associate Professors: Coffland,* Luckey, Jack Newsome, Julie Newsome, J. Strickland*
Assistant Professors: Counsell, Moulton,* Sanger
Associate Lecturers: Jacobsen, Lin
Assistant Lecturers: Kauer, Toevs
Emerita: Bliss
*Note: These faculty members are affiliated with the Graduate
Department of Educational Leadership and Instructional Design, and also
teach in Educational Foundations.
The Department of Educational Foundations is comprised of the following
program areas: Business
Education, Child
and Family Studies, Early Childhood, and Teacher Education
Teacher Education Program
Admission to Teacher Education Program
Candidates must make formal application and complete an interview for
admission to the Teacher Education Program. Application for admission
and the scheduling of the admission interview are completed through
forms available in the College of Education Advising Center. Standards for admission are approved and implemented by
the Teacher Education Committee, a committee representing all Idaho
State University teacher education programs.
Candidates in teacher education are under the same general probationary
policy as the rest of Idaho State University as far as probation and
dismissal from the institution are concerned. Candidates must continue to
demonstrate satisfactory progress in achieving the Teacher Education
Program standards.
Application for admission to teacher education is made on forms
provided in the College of Education Advising Center of the College of
Education following the completion of at least 26 credits hours of
college work. Candidates may not register for core courses numbered 300
and above until admittance to teacher education is achieved. Candidates
who have been denied admittance to teacher education may reapply when
deficiencies have been met. Criteria for admission include the
following:
1. A 2.75 overall grade
point average including all transfer credits or credits earned in a
previous degree program.
2. A grade of “B” or higher in at least two of the
following areas with a grade of no lower than “C”
in any of
the three areas:
• ENGL
101 English Composition or ENGL 102 Critical Reading and Writing, or College of Education approved
equivalent.
• COMM 101 Principles of Speech or College of
Education approved equivalent.
• MATH: Any of
the following, or College of Education approved equivalent:
Elementary:
108 Intermediate Algebra
143 College Algebra
256 Structure of Arithmetic for Elementary School Teachers
257 Structure of Geometry and Probability for Elementary School Teachers
Secondary:
123 Mathematics
in Modern Society
127 Language of Math
130 Finite Mathematics
160 Brief
Calculus
170 Calculus I
253 Introduction to Statistics
3. A background check as outlined in EDUC 201.
4. A grade of “C” or higher in the following
courses:
EDUC 215 Preparing to Teach with Technology
AND
EDUC 201 Development and Individual Difference, or
CFS 203 The Young Child)
5. Presentation of minimum scores achieved on the Praxis I Academic
Skills Assessments:
Reading = 172;
Writing = 174;
Mathematics = 169.
6. Submission of Professional Portfolio entry completed as course
requirement for EDUC 201 or CFS 203.
7. Recommendation forms completed by EDUC 201 or CFS 203 instructor.
8. Submission of signed affidavit indicating awareness of Idaho Code
pertaining to teacher certification requirements.
9. Successful completion of the Teacher Education Program Admission
Interview.
Denial of Admission to
Teacher Education
Candidates who have been denied admission to teacher education may
reapply; however, they must meet the standards for admission in place
at the time of their reapplication to attain admission.
Student Teaching Internship
The student teaching internship is designed to be the culminating
professional clinical experience for candidates in teacher education.
This is a professional development experience during which the intern
works in a school context with students. It provides an opportunity for
the intern to assume major responsibility for the full range of
teaching in an approved school situation under the guidance of
qualified personnel from Idaho State University and the
cooperating elementary and secondary schools.
The internship is scheduled for a full semester. Candidates should not
plan to enroll in any additional coursework during the internship
semester. All programs other than Music Education require 14 credits of
internship. Some internships may consist of two 7 credit blocks, and
others may be a single 14 credit block. The Music Education program
requires 7 or 14 credits to be determined in consultation with the
Music Department.
Admission to Internship
A candidate's application for a student teaching internship must be filed with the Office of Field
Experiences by October 20 for fall
semester of
the following year, and by April 20 for spring
semester of the following year. There is a $50 charge for late
applications, a $25 charge for change of placement, and
a $25 charge for reapplication. Applications for all teaching internships
may be obtained from the Office of Field Experiences.
The application must be signed by the advisor(s) and the Director of
the Office of Field Experiences.
Eligibility Criteria
The candidate must meet the following criteria for enrollment in the
internship (EDUC 492, 494, 495, or 496, B ED 496, CFS 493 or 495, P E
495, SPED 495):
1. Completion of all
requirements unless specifically approved by petition.
2. Completion of at least 67% of the professional education core
credits from Idaho State University.
3. A 2.75 grade point average overall including all transfer credits or
credits earned in a previous degree program.
4. A 2.75 grade point average in the professional education core
including all transfer credits or credits earned in a previous degree
program with a grade of “C” or higher in all
courses used
for the professional education core.
5. A 2.50 grade point average in the teaching major and minor
(secondary) or emphasis area (elementary) including all transfer credits
or credits earned in a previous degree program.
6. A grade of “C” or higher in ENGL 102 (Critical
Reading
and Writing) or College of Education approved equivalent course.
7. Must be admitted to the teacher education program.
8. Successful completion of the Praxis II Content Test in each area
being recommended for certification. Qualifying scores for each test
are available in the Teacher Education Office and the College of
Education Dean’s Office.
9. For elementary, special education, and early childhood candidates
successful completion of the Idaho Comprehensive Literacy Assessment.
Qualifying scores for the ICLA are available in the College of Education
Advising Center.
Correspondence
Courses
No candidate is permitted to enroll in a correspondence course
during the semester in which he/she is completing the internship
without written permission from the Director of the Office of Field
Experiences.
Bachelor’s Degrees in Teacher Education
Teacher Education General
Requirements
A candidate pursuing any bachelor’s degree in the College of
Education must fulfill the University’s General Education
requirements, listed in this catalog’s General
Information
section. Bachelor’s degrees in Teacher Education are:
The transfer policy, alternate means to satisfy general education
requirements, and general education and major field requirements as
listed in the graduation requirements section of this bulletin also
apply to College of Education majors.
Child and Family Studies Program
The Child and
Family Studies program includes several undergraduate options:
These degree areas are designed to prepare teachers and other
professionals through general and specialized coursework. The
coursework requirements for each major are listed in this section of
the catalog, and include core coursework in Education (EDUC), Child and
Family Studies (CFS), and/or related areas of study. Candidates
interested in pursuing a degree in the area of Child and Family Studies
should contact the Department of Educational Foundations for additional
information. A master’s degree emphasis in Child and Family
Studies is also offered; this degree program is described in the
Graduate Catalog.
Bachelor of
Arts in Early Childhood Education
The goal of the Early Childhood Education Program is to prepare
professionals who have the necessary knowledge, dispositions, and
abilities to:
1. enhance learning and
development of young children, with and without disabilities, between
the ages of birth and third grade.
2. establish collaborative relationships with families, and other
professionals in ways that produce outcomes for young children.
3. view their own professional development as a lifelong endeavor.
4. advocate for children, families, and the early childhood profession.
The Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education degree program is
designed to prepare professionals in the field of early childhood
education. Early Childhood Education is the study and education of
young children from birth through third grade.
Candidates majoring in Early Childhood Education may elect to pursue a
Standard K-8 teaching certificate or a Blended Early Childhood
Education / Early Childhood Special Education Certificate. This degree
program is competency/field based and allows candidates the opportunity
to apply course work instruction to practical experiences in approved
early childhood education centers at each level of preparation.
Candidates interested in pursuing Early Childhood Education, either as a
major field of endeavor or as a support component area, are advised to
contact the coordinator for Child and Family Studies for
general
information and program advisement.
Summary
of Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood
Education
1. Completion of General
Education requirements of the University.
2. Completion of a major in Early Childhood Education
including:
a. Required coursework for
the Early Childhood Education major
b. Supporting coursework leading to EITHER an Idaho Standard K-8 Certificate
OR the Blended ECE/ECSE
Certificate.
Required coursework
leading to both emphases:
CFS 109 Introduction to the Early Childhood Profession 2 cr
CFS 203 The Young Child 3-8 3 cr
CFS 209 Early Childhood Environments and Interactions 3 cr
CFS 373 Curriculum and Assessment in ECE 4 cr
CFS 374 Constructing Social Understanding in ECE 4 cr
CFS 375 Integrating Practice in ECE 3 cr
CFS 411 Concepts and Practices
in Blended ECE Programs I 3 cr
CFS 412 Concepts and Practices
in Blended ECE Programs II 3 cr
P E 357 Methods of Teaching
Elementary Physical Education 3 cr
EDUC 204 Family, Community, Culture 3 cr
EDUC 215 Preparing to Teach with Technology 3 cr
EDUC 311 Instructional Technology 3 cr
EDUC 321 Integrated Language Arts Methods 3 cr
EDUC 322 Literature for Children 3 cr
EDUC 330 Elementary Math Methods 3 cr
EDUC 331 Elementary Science Methods 3 cr
EDUC 401 Language and Literacy 3 cr
EDUC 419 Developmental Literacy 3 cr
EDUC 460 Foundations of ESL 3 cr
CFS 493 Early Childhood Education:
Student Teaching Internship 7-14 cr
Additional Coursework
leading to Idaho
Blended ECE/ECSE Certificate Emphasis:
CFS 207 The Young Child Birth to Three 3 cr
CFS 440 Partnerships with Families of Young Children 3 cr
SPED 424 Assessment in Special Education 3 cr
SPED 429 Strategies for Severe Disabilities 3 cr
Additional Coursework
leading to Idaho
Standard K-8 Certificate Emphasis:
CFS 435 Family as Developmental Context 3 cr
MUSC 233 Music Methods for Elementary Teachers 2 cr
EDUC 201 Development and Individual Differences 3 cr
EDUC 235 Introduction to
Elementary Art Methods / Materials 1 cr
EDUC 301 Inquiry, Thinking, Knowing 3 cr
EDUC 302 Motivation and Management 3 cr
EDUC 309 Planning, Delivery and Instruction 6 cr
EDUC 336 Social Studies Methods 3 cr
SPED 330 The Exceptional Child 3 cr
SPED 350 Creating Inclusive Classrooms 3 cr
Bachelor of Arts
or Bachelor of Science in General Family and Consumer Sciences
The goal of Family and Consumer Sciences is to prepare individuals for
family life, work life, and careers in Family and Consumer Sciences by
providing opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes,
and behaviors needed in a diverse global society. Our unique focus is
on families, work, and their interrelationships. The program
intends:
1. To empower the Family and Consumer
Sciences practitioner to make
unique contributions to diverse and ever evolving educational,
community, and business contexts.
2. To produce Family and Consumer Sciences graduates who will
be
proficient in the delivery of their subject areas and in subject matter
knowledge, as well as those research strategies, which can be used to
evaluate curriculum effectiveness.
The Bachelor's degree in General Family and Consumer Sciences (a minimum
of 128 credits) is designed to provide a strong generalist background
in all the content areas included in family and consumer sciences: Child Development, Family
Relations, Clothing and Textiles, Nutrition and Foods, Housing/Interior
Design, Consumer Economics, and Management. This degree offers a
broad-based curriculum to prepare candidates for a variety of employment
settings and non-paid work. Family and Consumer Sciences is a unique profession whose vision
“empowers individuals and families across the lifespan to
manage
the challenges of living and working in a diverse global
society.”
Summary
of Requirements for a Bachelor Degree in General Family and Consumer
Sciences (128 credits minimum)
University General
Education Requirements
Candidates pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in General Family and
Consumer Sciences must complete Goals 1-9, 10A or 10B, and Goals 11-12.
Candidates pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree must complete Goals
1‑6,
Goal 7 or 8, Goal 9 or 10, and Goals 11‑12. It is strongly recommended
that Goal 3 be met by MATH 108 and 253; Goal 4 by BIOL 100; and Goal 5
by CHEM 100. The program requires that Goal 6 be met by ART 100; Goal
11 by ECON 201; and Goal 12 by PSYC 101 AND SOC 101.
Required Courses
Required courses must be taken in the recommended sequence. The candidate
must work closely with a Family and Consumer Sciences advisor as early
as possible in the program.
Family and Consumer
Sciences Coursework
CFS 100 Child and Family Studies Professions 1 cr
CFS 203 The Young Child 3 cr
CFS 209 Early Childhood Environments 3 cr
CFS 229 Textile Products 3 cr
CFS 314 Interior Design and Housing Perspectives 3 cr
CFS 318 Leadership Issues Seminar 1 cr
CFS 332 Programs in Family and Consumer Sciences 3 cr
CFS 429 Social and Psychological Aspects of Clothing 3 cr
CFS g431 Family Resource Management 3 cr
CFS g435 Relationships Within Families 3 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
NTD 104 Foods 3 cr
NTD 204 Meal Management 2 cr
NTD 139 Consumer Nutrition 3 cr
OR
NTD 239 Nutrition 3 cr
Recommended Electives
CFS 321 Families and American Society 3 cr
CFS 322 Building Positive Relationships 3 cr
CFS g471 Advanced Consumer Economics 3 cr
CFS g472 Teaching Consumer Economics 1-3 cr
CFS 494 Partnerships with Professionals 3 or 6 cr
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr
Minor Coursework
Majors in General Family and Consumer Sciences must have a minor outside the
Family and Consumer Sciences program area.
The candidate must work closely with a Family and Consumer Sciences
advisor concerning selection of this minor. Once the minor is
determined, candidates should be advised within the department of the
minor emphasis.
Secondary Single Subject Major in
Family and Consumer Sciences Education
The Family and Consumer Sciences Education major (a minimum of 128
credits) is designed to prepare beginning teachers with a strong
background in all areas of Family and Consumer Sciences endorsement on
a secondary teaching credential. In addition to the required major
coursework, candidates must also complete the occupational teacher
preparation coursework. Candidates must also have accumulated two (2)
years (4,000 clock hours) of related work experience or shall have
completed an approved practicum in their field of
specialization.
It is recommended that a candidate complete the Family and Consumer
Sciences Education major and a supporting teaching minor such as
Consumer Economics, Health or Natural Science.
Summary of Requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary
Education with a Major in Family and Consumer Sciences Education (128
credits minimum)
University General
Education Requirements
Candidates pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education with a
Secondary Single Subject major in Family and Consumer Sciences Education must
complete Goals
1-9, 10A or 10B, and Goals 11-12. Candidates pursuing a Bachelor of
Science degree must complete Goals 1‑6, Goal 7 or 8, Goal 9 or 10, and
Goals 11‑12. It is strongly recommended that Goal 3 be met by MATH 108
and 253; Goal 4 by BIOL 100; and Goal 5 by CHEM 100. The program
requires that Goal 6 be met by ART 100; Goal 11 by ECON 201; and Goal
12 by PSYC 101 AND SOC 101.
Required Courses
Required courses must be taken in the recommended sequence. The candidate
must work closely with a Family and Consumer Sciences Education advisor
as early as possible in the program.
See the Curriciulum List in the Secondary Single Subject Teaching Majors
Minor
in Consumer Economics
Candidates receiving degrees in majors other than Family and Consumer
Sciences may satisfy the requirements for a minor in Consumer
Economics. Candidates interested in this minor should consult a Family
and Consumer Sciences advisor.
Required Courses:
CFS g431 Family Resource Management 3 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
CFS g471 Advanced Consumer Economics 3 cr
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr
Choose two of the
following (6 credits):
ACCT 201 Principles of Accounting I 3 cr
ACCT 202 Principles of Accounting II 3 cr
CFS g472 Teaching Consumer Economics 3 cr
ECON 323 Economic History 3 cr
ECON 331 Money and Banking 3 cr
ECON 334 International Economics 3 cr
ECON 338 Public Finance 3 cr
MGT 261 Legal Environment of Organizations 3 cr
MGT 362 Business Law 3 cr
MKTG 325 Basic Marketing Management 3 cr
MKTG 327 Consumer Behavior 3 cr
Minor in
Family and Consumer Sciences
This is a non-certification program; please consult an advisor.
CFS 203 The Young Child 3 cr
CFS 314 Interior Design and Housing Perspectives 3 cr
CFS 332 Programs in Family and Consumer Sciences 3 cr
CFS 429 Social and Psychological Aspects of Clothing 3 cr
CFS g431 Family Resource Management 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
NTD 104 Foods 3 cr
Select one course from
the following:
CFS 209 Early Childhood Environments 3 cr
CFS 229 Textile Products 3 cr
CFS g435 Relationships Within Families 3 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
NTD 204 Meal Management 2 cr
NTD 239 Nutrition 3 cr
Child and Family Studies Courses
CFS 100 Child and Family
Studies Professions 1 credit. An introduction
to professional careers in related fields. Candidate and career
expectations, career options, leadership, balancing work and family,
publications, and research directed toward the development of
emancipated professionals. F
CFS 109 Introduction to Early Childhood Professions 2 credits.
Foundations and professional careers in early childhood education and
early childhood special education. S
CFS 120 Personal Economics 3 credits.
A study of economic decisions facing people in their daily lives as
individuals and families. Topics include budgeting, consumer credit,
buying or renting a home, medical care, life insurance, retirement
planning, investing, and tax management. D
CFS 202 Field Experience
Internship 1-32 credits. Working field
internship; innovative approaches in preparation of CDA trainees.
Experiences in a curriculum center, library, local settings, resource
and day care centers, head start programs, nursery schools (public and
private), and child development centers. Experience with educational
and creative supplies and materials. PREREQ: Approved
enrollment
in Child Development Associate Program. D
CFS 203 The Young Child 3 credits. Study and observation
of typical and
atypical development from conception to age eight. Focus on interaction
and balance among developmental domains and influence of societal
contexts. Field experience required. PREREQ: 26 credits; 2.75 GPA;
“C” or
higher in ENGL 101. PREREQ OR COREQ: CIS 101
or
equivalent competency. F
CFS 207 Infants and
Toddlers in Early Childhood Education 3 credits.
Study of developmentally appropriate care and education of infants and
toddlers. Field experience required. PREREQ: CFS 203 or permission of
instructor.
CFS 209 Early Childhood
Environments 3 credits. Study of home and
school environments as foundations for fostering young
children’s
learning. Emphasis on materials, space, schedule, and verbal
interactions. Field experience required. PREREQ: CFS 203 or permission
of instructor. S
CFS 229 Textile Products
3 credits. Study of the interactive
relationship among fibers, fabrics, and the construction of textile
products. Information applied within the context of home and family
use. PREREQ: CHEM 100, ART 100 or permission of instructor. S
CFS 314 Interior Design
and Housing Perspectives 3 credits. Study of
individual housing needs and alternatives including practical
applications and decision making. Emphasis on
social‑psychological
aspects of housing. Topics include dwelling design,
construction,
financing, remodeling, and interior furnishings. F
CFS 318 Leadership Issues
Seminar 1 credit.
Consideration of issues related to the transition from candidate to
professional. Insight into successful functioning as a team member and
leader in the profession. PREREQ: Junior standing or permission of
instructor. S
CFS 321 Families and
American Society 3 credits. American families in
social‑historical contexts. Contemporary issues confronting families as
social institutions and examination of impact of family interaction
dynamics. Cross‑listed as SOC 321. PREREQ: SOC 101 or permission of
instructor. F
CFS 322 Building Positive
Relationships 3 credits. Exploration of the
role of decision-making and interpersonal understanding as forces in
creating self-formed individuals. Emphasis placed upon building and
maintaining positive interpersonal relationships. PREREQ: SOC 101 and
PSYC 101. D
CFS 332 Programs in
Family and Consumer Sciences 3 credits.
Organization of professional-technical programs as
influenced by legislation, State guidelines, association standards, and
philosophical frameworks. Lecture and laboratory. D
CFS 373 Curriculum and
Assessment in Early Childhood Education 4
credits. Study of assessment and inquiry based curriculum
practices
which support development and integrate learning in content areas,
including literacy, math, science, art, music, drama, and movement.
Field experience required. COREQ: CFS 435. PREREQ: CFS 209 and
admission to Teacher Education Program or permission of instructor. F
CFS 374 Constructing
Social Understanding in ECE 4 credits. Study of
psychosocial and linguistic strategies to support learning, problem
solving and other positive relationships in families and classrooms.
Emergent social studies connections defined. PREREQ: CFS 373 or
permission of instructor. S
CFS 375 Integrating Practices in Early Childhood Education 3 credits.
Planning, delivery and assessment of learning in early childhood
settings. Emphasis on reflective practice and professional
collaboration as basis for decision-making. Field experience required.
COREQ: CFS 374 or permission of instructor. S
CFS g400 Foundations of
Early Childhood Special Education 3 credits.
Survey of the history, philosophy, relevant legislation, and
interdisciplinary aspects of the field. Major focus on typical and
atypical development from birth through five years, integrating all
areas of development. F
CFS g401 Foundations of
Early Childhood Education 3 credits.
Examination of social, historical, and philosophical foundations of
early childhood education and their respective influences on currently
accepted concepts and practices in programs serving young children from
birth through age eight. AF
CFS 411 Concepts and
Practices in Blended Early Childhood Programs I 3
credits. Synthesis of
assessment and curriculum
practices which support development and learning for all young
children. Field experiences required. PREREQ: CFS 373 or permission of
instructor. F
CFS 412 Concepts and Practices in Blended Early Childhood Programs II 3
credits. Candidate projects and integration of current
policies, issues,
and practices affecting young children and families. Introduction to
program administration, supervision, and evaluation. Field experiences
required. PREREQ: CFS 411 or permission of instructor. S
CFS 429 Social and
Psychological Aspects of Clothing 3 credits. Study
of clothing as a tool of self‑expression and social interaction.
Various personal and societal contexts emphasized. PREREQ: SOC 100,
PSYC 100 or permission of instructor. F
CFS g431 Family Resource
Management 3 credits. Management theory for
resource utilization and goal achievement. Issues include stress,
communication, and family types. Emphasis on decision-making related to
the dynamics of balancing work and family. PREREQ: CFS g470 or
permission of instructor. S
CFS g435 Relationships
Within Families 3 credits. Building and
maintaining positive relationships within families. Critical issues
facing individuals and families including communication, cultural
diversity, balancing multiple roles, time management and financial
planning. F
CFS 440 Partnerships with
Families of Young Children 3 credits.
Examination of early intervention policies and practices. Emphasis on
development and implementation of individual family service plans and
service delivery in natural settings. Field experience required.
PREREQ: CFS 373 or permission of instructor. S
CFS g470 Consumer
Economics 3 credits. Financial management content
with a focus on developing effective decision-making processes for
managing resources. Topics: The changing American family; consumer
protection and recourse; purchasing decisions; consumer
credit;
fundamentals of savings/investment; and insurance. F
CFS g471 Advanced
Consumer Economics 3 credits. Advanced study of
social and economic problems affecting individuals and families.
Topics: financial security; credit and loans; tax planning;
major
consumer purchases; risk management; investments; retirement and
estate planning. PREREQ: CFS g470 or permission of instructor.
S
CFS g472 Teaching
Consumer Economics 1-3 credits. Designed to provide
educators with current content and resources for developing consumer
and economic education curriculum. Teaching techniques discussed and
practiced. PREREQ: CFS g471 or permission of instructor. D
CFS 481 Special Problems in Child and Family Studies 1-3 credits. Candidates select problem on the basis of needs, interests, or abilities.
Independent work in the laboratory, library, or community. Regular
advisor conferences required PREREQ: Permission of instructor
F,
S, Su
CFS 490 Field Experience
in Child and Family Studies 1‑3 credits. Candidates participate in a variety of settings including schools,
agencies, businesses, and child care settings. PREREQ: Permission of
instructor. F, S
CFS 493 Early Childhood
Education: Student Teaching Internship 7-14
credits. Candidates assume instructional and
management
responsibilities in supervised early childhood/primary
setting.
PREREQ: Admission to Teacher Education Program and/or approved
application. Graded S/U. F, S
CFS 494 Partnerships with
Professionals 3 or 6 credits. Professional
cooperative experience with business agency. Seminar plus 126 hours
experience, 3 credits; 252 hours, 6 credits. PREREQ: 9 credits in
emphasis area, 2.5 GPA, HRD g457 or HRD g455, and permission of
instructor. D
CFS 495 Family and Consumer Sciences Student Teaching Internship 7-14
credits. Candidates assume instructional and
management
responsibilities in supervised settings. PREREQ: Admission to Teacher
Education Program and permission of instructor. Graded S/U. D
Elementary
Education
The emerging elementary education professional is expected to:
1. Select general
education goal
courses that support the cognitive knowledge and skill requirements of
an elementary teacher, including a study of the state’s
history.
2. The emerging elementary education professional is expected
to
have subject matter depth in social science, language arts, science,
mathematics, or language. He/she must utilize this knowledge in
specific applications and assessments within the educational methods
curriculum.
3. The emerging elementary education professional is expected
to
be aware of the theories related to cognitive and physical child
development, classroom management and motivation, lesson planning,
delivery, technology classroom integration and assessment.
4. The emerging elementary education professional is expected to
participate in diverse early and extended field experiences, where
their actual lesson planning, delivery, and assessment can be
externally evaluated.
Summary
of Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree
in Elementary Education
1. Completion of General
Education requirements of the University.
In order to meet the State of Idaho Elementary teaching certification
requirements and the standards generated by the “No Child
Left
Behind” legislation, the College of Education prescribes the
following set of courses to meet the General Education requirements of
the University:
All Elementary Education majors will complete a minimum of the Bachelor
of Science (B.S.) [goals 1-7, 9, 11, and 12] option of the General
Education Requirements. Candidates wishing to earn a Bachelor of Arts
(B.A.) must meet the requirements for the B.S., but could add goal 8,
and either 10A or 10B.
Required Goal Courses
Goal 1: ENGL 101 and ENGL 102;
Goal 2: COMM 101;
Goal 3: MATH 256 and MATH 257;
Goal 4: BIOL 100/100L;
Goal 5: PHYS 100;
Goal 6: ART 100; ART 101; ART 102; MUSC 100; MUSC 106; MUSC 108;
Goal 7: ENGL 110;
Goal 9: HIST 118;
Goal 11: POLS 101;
Goal 12: SOC 101
Additional course work in
content areas is required:
English 3 cr
History (HIST g423 or GEOL/HIST/POLS g471) 3 cr
Science (GEOL 101,101L) 4 cr
2. Completion of a major in Elementary Education includes:
a. the Professional Education Core.
b. one Emphasis Area
(English, Mathematics, Science, or History) chosen from the fields listed under Elementary Education
Emphasis Areas.
Elementary Education
Required Courses
(please read course descriptions for prerequisites and corequisites)
EDUC 201 Development and Individual Differences 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
EDUC 215 Preparing to Teach with Technology 3 cr
EDUC 235 Introduction to Elementary Art
Methods and Materials 1 cr
EDUC 301 Inquiring, Thinking, Knowing 3 cr
EDUC 302 Motivation and Management 3 cr
EDUC 309 Instructional Planning, Delivery,
and Assessment 6 cr
EDUC 311 Instructional Technology 3 cr
EDUC 321 Integrated Language Arts Methods 3 cr
EDUC 322 Literature for Children 3 cr
EDUC 330 Elementary Mathematics Methods 3 cr
EDUC 331 Elementary Science Methods 3 cr
EDUC 336 Social Science Methods 3 cr
EDUC 401 Language and Literacy 3 cr
EDUC g419 Developmental Literacy 3 cr
EDUC 494 Elementary Education: Student
Teaching Internship 7-14 cr
H E 211 Health Education Methods/Elementary 1 cr
MATH 256 Structure of Arithmetic for
Elementary School Teachers 3 cr
MATH 257 Structure of Geometry and Probability
for Elementary School Teachers 3 cr
MUSC 233 Music Methods
for Elementary School Teachers 2 cr
P E 357 Methods of Teaching
Elementary Physical Education 3 cr
SPED 350 Creating Inclusive Classrooms 3 cr
Elementary Emphasis Areas
ENGL 107 Nature of Language 3 cr
ENGL 115 Major Themes in Literature 3 cr
ANTH/ENGL 212 Introduction to Folklore and Oral Tradition 3 cr
ENGL 277 Survey of American Literature I 3 cr
ENGL 278 Survey of American Literature II 3 cr
ENGL 301 Writing About Literature 3 cr
Upper Division ENGL Elective 3 cr
TOTAL: 21 cr
History (21 cr)
Category I –
World Regions: 6 credits, one course of which must be HIST 101 or HIST
102
HIST 101 Foundations of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST 251 Latin American Civilization 3 cr
HIST 252 East Asian History 3 cr
HIST 254 Middle Eastern History 3 cr
HIST 255 African History and Culture 3 cr
HIST 256 Modern Southeast Asian History 3 cr
Category III –
Courses for Teachers
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
Plus ONE of the
following:
HIST 307 Early North America 3 cr
HIST 308 Industrialization and Reform in the U.S. 3 cr
HIST 309 Modern United States 3 cr
Category IV –
Upper Division U.S. History: 3 credits
HIST g423 Idaho History 3 cr
History Elective
– 6 credits from Categories V and VI
Choose one course from the lists of upper division History elective
courses in Categories V and VI on page 108 in the Arts and Sciences
section of this catalog.
Mathematics (21 cr)
MATH 123 Mathematics in Modern Society 3 cr
MATH 127 Language of Mathematics 3 cr
MATH 130 Finite Mathematics 3 cr
MATH 144 Trigonometry 2 cr
MATH 170 Calculus I 4 cr
MATH 240 Linear Algebra 3 cr
MATH 253 Introduction to Statistics 3 cr
BIOL 101,101L Biology I, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 102,102L Biology II, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 209,209L General Ecolog, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 302,302L Anatomy and Physiology, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 213 Fall Flora 2 cr
OR
BIOL 214 Spring Flora 2 cr
Upper Division BIOL Electives 4 cr
TOTAL: 22 cr
GEOL 115 Physical Geography 4 cr
GEOL 122 Rocks and Stars 3 cr
GEOL 201 Rocks, Rails, and Trails 1 cr
GEOL 202 Historical Geology 3 cr
GEOL 210 Earth in Space and Time 3 cr
GEOL 313 Earth Materials I 3 cr
GEOL 314 Earth Materials II 3 cr
GEOL 422 Planetary Geology 3 cr
TOTAL: 23 cr
Double Major
Candidates in the Elementary Education program may choose to complete a
double major by taking the following Special Education requirements in
addition to the Elementary Major:
SPED 270 Field Work in Special Education 2 cr
SPED 330 The Exceptional Child 3 cr
SPED 334 Classroom Behavior Management 3 cr
SPED g423 Designing Instruction 3 cr
SPED g424 Assess Procedures in Special Education 3 cr
SPED g427 Precision Teaching 1 cr
SPED g429 Strategies: Severe Disabilities 3 cr
SPED g432 Direct Instruction Systems 3 cr
SPED g438 Policies and Procedures in Special Education 3 cr
SPED g446 Secondary Special Education 3 cr
Plus three credits of
Electives selected from the following:
P E g494 Special Physical Activity 3 cr
PSYC 332 Psychology of Adolescence 3 cr
PSYC g445 Psychology of Learning 3 cr
SOC 231 Juvenile Delinquency 3 cr
SPED g426 Assessment: Severe Disabilities 3 cr
SPED g440 Biomedical Aspects of Physical Disability 2 cr
SPED g443 Autism 2 cr
SPED g448 Pre-Practicum, Moderately Handicapped 1-3 cr
SPED g480 Seminar in Special Education 1 cr
SPED g491 Seminar 1-3 cr
SPED g498 Advanced Field Work 1-3 cr
Secondary
Teacher Education
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education
A minimum of 128 semester credit hours to include:
a. Completion of University
General Education requirements (see Academic Information and Graduation
Requirements
of the University).
b. Completion of a subject teaching major of at least 30 semester
credit hours as recommended by the subject department and approved by
the College of Education, and completion of a subject teaching minor of
at least 20 semester credit hours as recommended by the subject
department and approved by the College of Education, OR completion of a
single subject teaching major of at least 45 semester credit hours as
recommended by the subject department and approved by the College of
Education.
c. Completion of the professional education core and Student Teaching Internship, listed below.
Professional
Education Core, and
Student
Teaching Internship:
EDUC 201 Development and Individual Differences 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
EDUC 215 Preparing to Teach With Technology 3 cr
EDUC 301 Inquiring, Thinking, Knowing 3 cr
EDUC 302 Motivation and Management 3 cr
EDUC 309 Instructional Planning, Delivery, and Assessment 6 cr
EDUC 311 Instructional Technology 3 cr
EDUC 401 Language and Literacy 3 cr
SPED 350 Creating Inclusive Classrooms 3 cr
EDUC 496 Secondary Education: Student Teaching Internship 7-14 cr
Secondary Education Teaching Majors and Minors
The Secondary Education program aligns with the College of Education
Core Standards of Teacher Education and the Conceptual Framework. In
addition, the program graduates teacher who exemplify the following
guiding principles. The Secondary Educator:
1. Is a content area
expert able to represent subject matter in multiple ways to ensure
depth of student understanding.
2. Ensures curriculum alignment with state and national student
achievement standards.
3. Uses all appropriate tools and techniques of teaching to guide and
assess student learning.
4. Provides consistent opportunities for all students to learn and
adapts instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
5. Fosters family and community relationships that promote student
learning.
Biological Sciences Major
BIOL 101,101L Biology I, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 102,102L Biology II, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 206 Cell Biology 4 cr
BIOL 209 General Ecology 4 cr
BIOL 221 Introductory Microbiology 3 cr
BIOL 223 Introductory Microbiology Laboratory 1 cr
BIOL 310 Invertebrate Zoology 4 cr
BIOL 358 Genetics 3 cr
BIOL g413 Biology Teaching Methods 3 cr
BIOL g417 Organic Evolution 3 cr
BIOL g491 Seminar 1 cr
BIOL g492 Seminar 1 cr
MATH 160 Applied Calculus 3 cr
OR
MATH 253 Introduction to Statistics 3 cr
Plus one of the following
botany course options:
BIOL 213,214 Spring Flora, and Fall Flora* 4 cr
BIOL g404 Plant Physiology 4 cr
BIOL g405 Plant Anatomy 3 cr
BIOL g406 Plant Diversity and Evolution 4 cr
BIOL g408 Plant Ecology 3 cr
BIOL g412 Systematic Botany* 4 cr
BIOL g431 is also a recommended elective.
* Recommended course is
BIOL 412 instead of BIOL 213 or 214.
Biological Sciences Minor
BIOL 101,101L Biology I, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 102,102L Biology II, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 221,221L Introductory Microbiology, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL Botany courses--minimum of 2 credits required
for teaching certification 2-4 cr
BIOL g413 Biology Teaching Methods 3 cr
MATH 160 Applied Calculus 3 cr
OR
MATH 253 Introduction to Statistics 3 cr
Plus two of the following:
BIOL 209 General Ecology 4 cr
BIOL 358 Genetics 3 cr
BIOL g417 Organic Evolution 3 cr
ACCT 201 Principles of Accounting I 3 cr
B ED 102 Intermediate Keyboarding 3 cr
B ED 310 Microcomputers in Business Education 3 cr
B ED 320 Clerical Procedures 2 cr
B ED 330 Advanced Technology in Business Education 3 cr
B ED 332 Methods in Business Education 3 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
HRD g401 Foundations of Occupational Education 3 cr
HRD g444 Career Guidance and Special Needs
in Professional-Technical Education 3 cr
HRD g468 Teaching Cooperative Education
and School-to-Work 3 cr
Select 3 credits from the
following:
ECON 100 Economic Issues 3 cr
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr
OR
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr
ACCT 201 Principles of Accounting I 3 cr
B ED 102 Intermediate Keyboarding 3 cr
B ED 310 Microcomputers in Business Education 3 cr
B ED 320 Clerical Procedures 2 cr
B ED 332 Methods in Business Education 3 cr
HRD g401 Foundationa of Professional-Technical Education 3 cr
Select 3 credits from the
following:
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
ECON 100 Economic Issues 3 cr
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr
ECON 202 Microeconomics 3 cr
CHEM 111 General Chemistry I 5 cr
CHEM 112 General Chemistry II 4 cr
CHEM 211 Inorganic Chemistry I 3 cr
CHEM 211 Inorganic Chemistry I 3 cr
CHEM 213 Inorganic Chemistry I Lab 1 cr
CHEM 232 Quantitative Analysis 2 cr
CHEM 234 Quantitative Analysis Lab 2 cr
CHEM g400 Practicum in Physical Science 2 cr
Approved electives in Chemistry 12 cr
CHEM 111 General Chemistry I 5 cr
CHEM 112 General Chemistry II 4 cr
CHEM 211 Inorganic Chemistry I 3 cr
CHEM 213 Inorganic Chemistry I Lab 1 cr
CHEM g400 Practicum in Physical Science 2 cr
Approved electives in Chemistry 7 cr
Communication
and Rhetorical Studies Major
M C 119 Introduction to Mass Media 3 cr
COMM 208 Group Communication 3 cr
COMM 305 Argumentation and Debate 3 cr
COMM g436 Rhetorical Criticism 3 cr
COMM g437 Rhetorical Theory 3 cr
COMM g441 Interpersonal Communication 3 cr
THEA 111 Stagecraft I 3 cr
THEA 118 Oral Interpretation 3 cr
THEA 251 Beginning Acting 3 cr
THEA 331 Materials and Methods for
High School Speech Arts 3 cr
One 400 level elective in Speech 3 cr
Communication and Rhetorical Studies Minor
COMM 208 Group Communication 3 cr
COMM 305 Argumentation and Debate 3 cr
COMM 355 Nonverbal Communication 3 cr
COMM g436 Rhetorical Criticism 3 cr
COMM g437 Rhetorical Theory 3 cr
COMM g441 Interpersonal Communication 3 cr
One 400 level elective in Speech 3 cr
CFS g431 Family Resource Management 3 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
CFS g471 Advanced Consumer Economics 3 cr
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr
Choose two of the
following (6 credits):
ACCT 201 Principles of Accounting I 3 cr
ACCT 202 Principles of Accounting II 3 cr
CFS g472 Teaching Consumer Economics 1-3 cr
ECON 323 Economic History 3 cr
ECON 331 Money and Banking 3 cr
ECON 334 International Economics 3 cr
ECON 338 Public Finance 3 cr
MGT 261 Legal Environment of Organizations 3 cr
MGT 362 Business Law 3 cr
MKTG 325 Basic Marketing Management 3 cr
MKTG 327 Consumer Behavior 3 cr
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr
ECON 301 Macroeconomic Theory 3 cr
ECON 302 Microeconomic Theory 3 cr
ECON 323 Economic History 3 cr
ECON 331 Money and Banking 3 cr
Approved electives in Economics 12 cr
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr
ECON 301 Macroeconomic Theory 3 cr
ECON 302 Microeconomic Theory 3 cr
Approved electives in Economics 12 cr
Minor in Deaf Education*
CSED 126 Deaf Studies 1 cr
CSED 205 Introduction to Communication
Differences and Disorders 3 cr
CSED 256 Deaf Culture and Community 3 cr
CSED 330 Language Science and Development 3 cr
CSED 456 Psychosocial Aspects of Deafness 3 cr
CSED g460 Educational Audiology 3 cr
Electives (8 credits minimum)
CSED 151 American Sign Language I 4 cr
CSED 152 American Sign Language II 4 cr
CSED 251 American Sign Language III 4 cr
CSED 252 American Sign Language IV 4 cr
CSED 327 Basic Sign I 2 cr
CSED 328 Basic Sign II 2 cr
CSED g405 Neurological Bases of Communication Disorders 3 cr
TOTAL: 24 cr
* (non certification)
Procedure: Interested students should contact the
Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, and Education of the Deaf
to declare a minor and be assigned a minor advisor. Students with a
minor in Deaf Education and who are eligible for a teaching certificate
may be prepared to enter the regular, 14 month graduate program.
ENGL 211 Introduction to Literary Analysis 3 cr
ENGL 267 or 268 Survey of English Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 277 or 278 Survey of American Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 280 Grammar and Usage 3 cr
OR
ENGL 281 Introduction to Language Studies 3 cr
ENGL 301 Writing About Literature 3 cr
ENGL 433* Methods: Teaching English* 3 cr
ENGL 491 Senior Seminar 3 cr
One of the following:
ENGL g472 Proseminar in a Major Literary Figure 3 cr
ENGL g473 Chaucer 3 cr
ENGL g474 Milton 3 cr
ENGL g476 Shakespeare 3 cr
Plus one additional
course from the following:
ENGL 257 or 258 Survey of World Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 267 or 268 Survey of British Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 277 or 278 Survey of American Literature I or II 3 cr
Approved electives (6 cr must be upper division) 9 cr
* ENGL 433 must be completed before the Student Teaching Internship.
English
Minor
ENGL 211 Introduction to Literary Analysis 3 cr
ENGL 267 or 268 Survey of English Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 277 or 278 Survey of American Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 280 Grammar and Usage 3 cr
OR
ENGL 281 Introduction to Language Studies 3 cr
ENGL 301 Writing About Literature 3 cr
ENGL 433* Methods: Teaching English 3 cr
Plus one course from the following:
ENGL 206 Creative Writing Workshop 3 cr
ENGL 307 Technical Writing 3 cr
ENGL 308 Business Writing 3 cr
ENGL 333 Teaching Writing One-on-One 3 cr
ENGL g401 Advanced Composition 3 cr
ENGL g431 Teaching and Writing Projects: Special Topics 3 cr
Plus one course from the following:
ENGL 257 or 258 Survey of World Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 267 or 268 Survey of English Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 277 or 278 Survey of American Literature I or II 3 cr
* ENGL 433 must be completed before the Student Teaching Internship.
English
as a Second Language (ESL) Minor
Foreign Language (8 credits) Choose 8 credits from any foreign language.
Multicultural Education (6 credits) Choose two courses from:
ANTH/ENGL 212 Introduction to Folklore/ Oral Tradition 3 cr
ANTH 250 Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology 3 cr
ENGL 356 Ethnicity and Minority Literature 3 cr
SOC 248 Social Diversity 3 cr
ESL Methodology (7 credits)
EDUC g460 Foundations of ESL 3 cr
EDUC g463 ESL Methods 3 cr
EDUC g464 ESL Methods Lab 1 cr
Linguistics (6 credits)
ANTH/ENGL/LANG 107 Nature of Language 3 cr
Choose one course from:
ANTH g450 Introduction to Socio-linguistics 3 cr
ANTH/LANG g455 Linguistic Analysis I 3 cr
Family and Consumer
Sciences Minor
This is a non-certification program; please consult an advisor.
CFS 203 The Young Child 3 cr
CFS 314 Interior Design and Housing Perspectives 3 cr
CFS 332 Programs in Family and Consumer Sciences 3 cr
CFS 429 Social and Psychological Aspects of Clothing 3 cr
CFS g431 Family Resource Management 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
NTD 104 Foods 3 cr
Select one course from the following:
CFS 209 Early Childhood Environments 3 cr
CFS 229 Textile Products 3 cr
CFS g435 Relationships Within Families 3 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
NTD 204 Meal Management 2 cr
NTD 239 Nutrition 3 cr
FREN 301,302 French Conversation and Composition I and II 6 cr
and their prerequisites or equivalent high school courses.
LANG g437 The Teaching of Foreign Languages 3 cr
Upper division electives in French* 12 cr
*must be approved by the Foreign Languages Department and the College of Education.
French
Minor
FREN 201,202 Intermediate French I and II 8 cr
(or equivalent)
LANG g437 The Teaching of Foreign Languages 3 cr
Approved electives in French* 12 cr
*must be approved by the Foreign Languages Department and the College of Educatio).
Geology Major (at least 30
cr)
Must be accompanied by a Science minor of 20 credits.
GEOL 100,100L The Dynamic Earth, and Lab 4 cr
OR
GEOL 101 Physical Geology 3 cr
GEOL 110* Physical Geology for Scientists Lab* 1 cr
GEOL 115/115L Physical Geography 4 cr
GEOL 210 Earth in Space and Time 3 cr
GEOL 400 Geology Teaching Practicum 1 cr
GEOL g406 Environmental Geology 3 cr
GEOL/PHYS g410 Science in American Society 2 cr
GEOL g471 Historical Geography of Idaho 4 cr
Plus approved electives from the following, to reach a total of at
least 30 credits:
GEOL 122 Rocks and Stars 3 cr
GEOL 201 Rocks, Rails and Trails 1 cr
GEOL 202 Historical Geology 3 cr
GEOL 313 Earth Materials I 3 cr
GEOL g415 Quaternary Geology 4 cr
GEOL g417 General Soils 3 cr
GEOL g422 Planetary Geology 3 cr
GEOL g430 Principles of Hydrogeology 3 cr
GEOL g431 Geobiology and the History of Life 4 cr
GEOL g451 Sedimentation Stratigraphy 4 cr
GEOL g456 Geology of Idaho 2 cr
GEOL g458 Geology of North America 3 cr
GEOL g491 Seminar 1 cr
*Note: Candidates must take GEOL 110 even if they have taken the lab for
GEOL 100 or GEOL 101.
Geology Minor (at least 22
cr)
GEOL 100,100L The Dynamic Earth, and Lab 4 cr
OR
GEOL 101 Physical Geology 3 cr
GEOL 110* Physical Geology for Scientists Lab 1 cr
GEOL 115/115L Physical Geography 4 cr
GEOL 210 Earth in Space and Time 3 cr
GEOL 400 Geology Teaching Practicum 1 cr
GEOL/PHYS g410 Science in American Society 2 cr
Plus approved electives from the following, to reach a total of at least 22 credits:
GEOL 122 Rocks and Stars 3 cr
GEOL 202 Historical Geology 3 cr
GEOL g406 Environmental Geology 3 cr
GEOL g422 Planetary Geology 3 cr
GEOL g456 Geology of Idaho 2 cr
GEOL g458 Geology of North America 3 cr
GEOL g471 Historical Geography of Idaho 4 cr
* Note: Candidates must take GEOL 110 even if they have taken the lab for
GEOL 100 or GEOL 101.
German Major
GERM 301,302 German Conversation and Composition I and II 6 cr
and their prerequisites or equivalent high school courses.
LANG g437 The Teaching of Foreign Languages 3 cr
Upper division electives in German* 12 cr
*must be approved by the Foreign Languages Department and the
College of Education
German Minor
GERM 201,202 Intermediate German I and II 8 cr
(or equivalent)
LANG g437 The Teaching of Foreign Languages 3 cr
Approved electives in German* 12 cr
*must be approved by the Foreign Languages Department and the
College of Education
Health Education Teaching Major
Prerequisites:
Admission to Teacher Education Program
Admission to Health Education Program
Health Education Core:
H E 200 Promoting Wellness 2 cr
H E 221 Introduction to Health Education 1 cr
H E 340, 340L Fitness and Wellness Programs, and Lab 3 cr
H E 342 Stress and Emotional Health 3 cr
H E g410 Behavior Change Theory and Application 3 cr
H E 420 Health Program Planning and Implementation 3 cr
H E 435 Health Program Evaluation and Research 3 cr
Plus the following School Health Emphasis Courses:
H E 430 Curriculum and Methods in Health Education 3 cr
H E g442 Environmental Health and Health Education 2 cr
H E g443 Substance Abuse and Health Education 2 cr
H E g444 Human Diseases and Health Education 2 cr
H E g445 Human Sexuality and Health Education 2 cr
Health Education Teaching Minor
Prerequisites:
Admission to Teacher Education Program
Admission to Health Education Program
Required Courses:
H E 200 Promoting Wellness 3 cr
H E 221 Introduction to Health Education 3 cr
H E 340, 340L Fitness/Wellness Programs and Lab 3 cr
H E 342 Stress and Emotional Health 3 cr
H E 430 Curriculum and Methods in Health Education 3 cr
Plus two of the following three courses:
H E g442 Environmental Health and Health Education 3 cr
H E g443 Substance Abuse and Health Education 3 cr
H E g445 Human Sexuality and Health Education 3 cr
TOTAL 21 cr
History Major
Graduation Requirements
In addition to the general requirements for the Bachelor of Arts
Degree, all history majors must take a minimum of 36 credits from the
following six categories. Candidates seeking certification in history
must have 9 credits in U.S. History (HIST 118 and g418, plus an
additional course). In addition, POLS 101 fulfills Goal 11 and HIST 118
fulfills Goal 9 of the General Education Requirements.
Category I:
World
Regions (9 credits, no more than 3 of which must be in
HIST 101 or HIST 102)
Candidates must take at least three of the following World Regions
courses:
HIST 101 Foundation of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST 249 World Regional Geography 3 cr
HIST 251 Latin America 3 cr
HIST 252 East Asian History 3 cr
HIST 254 Middle Eastern Civilization 3 cr
HIST 255 African History and Culture 3 cr
Note: Candidates may use one of the above courses to satisfy Goal 10A of the General Education Requirements.
Category II: Research
Skills (6 credits)
Candidates must take both of the following courses sequentially:
HIST 291 The Historian’s Craft 3 cr
HIST g491 Seminar 3 cr
Category III: Course
for Teachers
HIST g418 United States History for Teachers 3 cr
Category IV: Upper Division U.S. History (6 credits)
Choose
one 300-level course and one 400-level course from the Category IV list
of upper division History elective courses in the Bachelor of Arts in History in the Arts and Sciences section of this catalog.
Category V: Upper Division World, Comparative and Non-U.S. History (6 credits):
Choose two courses from the Category V list of upper division History elective courses in the
Bachelor of Arts in History in the Arts and Sciences section of this catalog.
Category VI: Electives: 6 credits
Choose two courses from the Category IV, V and VI lists of upper division History elective courses in the
Bachelor of Arts in History in the Arts and Sciences section of this catalog.
History Minor
Category I –
World Regions: 6
credits, one course of which must be HIST 101 or HIST 102
HIST 101 Foundations of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST 251 Latin American Civilization 3 cr
HIST 252 East Asian History 3 cr
HIST 254 Middle Eastern History 3 cr
HIST 255 African History and Culture 3 cr
Category III – Courses for Teachers:
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
POLS 101 Introduction to American Government 3 cr
Plus ONE of the following:
HIST 307 Early North America 3 cr
HIST 308 Industrialization and Reform in the U.S. 3 cr
HIST 309 Modern United States 3 cr
Category IV –
Upper Division U.S. History:
3 credits
Choose one course from the list of upper division History elective
courses in
Category IV in the
Bachelor of Arts in History in the Arts and Sciences section of
this catalog.
Category V –
Upper Division World, Comparative and Non-U.S. History: 3
credits
Choose one course from the lists of upper division History elective
courses in
Category V in the
Bachelor of Arts in History in the Arts and Sciences section of
this catalog.
ENGL g433 Methods: Teaching English 3 cr
(highly recommended)
M C 119 Introduction to Mass Media 3 cr
M C 121,121L Reporting and Newswriting, and Lab 4 cr
M C 230,230L Introduction to Photography, and Lab 4 cr
M C 325 Editing for Print Media 4 cr
Approved electives selected from:
M C 270 Journalism History 3 cr
M C 290 American Broadcasting 3 cr
M C 350 Cable Television and New Media Technology 3 cr
M C 440 Media Law and Ethics 3 cr
M C g452 Mass Communication and Society 3 cr
CS/ENGR 181 Computer Science and Programming I 3 cr
MATH 170 Calculus I 4 cr
MATH 175 Calculus II 4 cr
MATH 240 Linear Algebra 3 cr
MATH 275 Calculus III 4 cr
MATH 287 Discrete Structures 3 cr
MATH 326 Elementary Analysis 3 cr
MATH 343 Modern Geometry I 3 cr
MATH 352 General Statistics 3 cr
MATH g407 Modern Algebra I 3 cr
And one of the following:
MATH 327 Vector Analysis 3 cr
MATH g408 Modern Algebra II 3 cr
MATH 444 Modern Geometry II 3 cr
CS/ENGR 181 Computer Science and Programming I 3 cr
MATH 170 Calculus I 4 cr
MATH 175 Calculus II 4 cr
MATH 240 Linear Algebra 3 cr
MATH 275 Calculus III 4 cr
MATH 287 Discrete Structures 3 cr
MATH 343 Modern Geometry I 3 cr
MATH 352 General Statistics 3 cr
And one of the following:
MATH 326 Elementary Analysis 3 cr
MATH g407 Modern Algebra I 3 cr
MATH 444 Modern Geometry 3 cr
Music Education
See
Bachelor of Music Education degree program (K-12 certification) in the Arts and Sciences section of this catalog for requirements.
.
Physical Education Major
P E 220 Foundations of Physical Education 3 cr
P E 221 History, Philosophy, and Ethics
of Physical Education and Sport 3 cr
P E 222 First Aid, CPR and Sport Safety 3 cr
P E 235 Activity Performance Techniques I 3 cr
P E 236 Activity Performance Techniques II 3 cr
P E 237 Activity Performance Techniques III 3 cr
P E 243 Anatomical Foundations of Human Activity 3 cr
P E 292 Leadership Practicum 1 cr
P E 300 Movement Theory and Motor Development 3 cr
P E 301 Physiology of Exercise 3 cr
P E 302 Biomechanics 3 cr
P E 322 Psycho-Social Aspects of Human Activity 3 cr
P E 357 Methods of Teaching
Elementary Physical Education 3 cr
P E 362 Tests and Measurements in Physical Education 3 cr
P E 435 Methods of Teaching Creative Movement 3 cr
P E 437 Methods of Teaching
Secondary Physical Education 3 cr
P E g475 Organization and Administration
of Physical Education and Sport 3 cr
P E g494 Adapted Physical Activity 3 cr
Aquatics (consult with advisor) 1 cr
Approved Electives in Physical Education 6 cr
TOTAL: 59 cr
IN ADDITION: Candidate must present a current Red Cross First Aid and CPR
Card to advisor at the time of graduation.
Physics Major
PHYS 152-153 Descriptive Astronomy and Laboratory 4 cr
PHYS 211-212* Engineering Physics 8 cr
PHYS 213-214 Engineering Physics Lab 2 cr
PHYS 301** Modern Physics 3 cr
PHYS 400 Practicum in Physical Science 2 cr
PHYS g403 Advanced Modern Physics 3 cr
PHYS/GEOL g410 Science in American Society 2 cr
Approved electives in Physics 8 cr
* Calculus is required for PHYS 211-212.
** MATH 360 is required for PHYS 301.
Physics Minor
PHYS 152,153 Descriptive Astronomy, and Lab 4 cr
PHYS 211,212* Engineering Physics 8 cr
PHYS 213,214 Engineering Physics Labs 2 cr
PHYS 400 Practicum in Physical Science 2 cr
PHYS/GEOL g410 Science in American Society 2 cr
Approved electives in Physics 4 cr
HIST 118 U.S. History and Culture 3 cr
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
HIST 118 U.S. History and Culture 3 cr
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
POLS 101 Introduction to American Government 3 cr
POLS 313 Introduction to Political Philosophy 3 cr
POLS 331 Comparative Politics: Framework for Analysis 3 cr
POLS g403 The Presidency 3 cr
OR
POLS g404 The Legislative Process 3 cr
One course selected from:
POLS g401 Political Parties and Interest Groups 3 cr
POLS g427 Voting and Public Opinion 3 cr
POLS g443 Constitutional Law 3 cr
PSYC 101 Introduction to General Psychology 3 cr
PSYC 227 Basic Statistics 3 cr
PSYC 228 Introduction to the Theory of Measurement
and Test Construction 3 cr
PSYC 303 Experimental Psychology 4 cr
Approved electives in Psychology 9 cr
RUSS 201,202 Intermediate Russian II, II 8 cr
OR equivalent
LANG g437 The Teaching of Foreign Languages 3 cr
Approved electives in Russian 12 cr
(must be approved by the Foreign Languages Department and the College of Education
Social Science Major
Required prerequisite foundational courses which also satisfy the General Education requirements:
HIST 101 Foundation of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST 118 U.S. History and Culture 3 cr
POLS 101 Introduction to American Government 3 cr
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr
Required Courses
ECON 201,202 Principles of Macroeconomics,
and Principles of Microeconomics 6 cr
ECON 323 Economic History 3 cr
EDUC 336 Social Science Methods 2 cr
HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
HIST g427 North American West 3 cr
SOC 248 Social Diversity 3 cr
SOC g462 Social Stratification 3 cr
One course from:
POLS 331 Comparative Politics: Framework for Analysis 3 cr
POLS g432 Comparative Politics: Change
and Political Order 3 cr
POLS g433 Politics of Developing Nations 3 cr
One course from:
POLS 308 State and Local Government 3 cr
POLS 326 Recent American Foreign Policy 3 cr
POLS 342 American Legal Systems 3 cr
POLS g401 Political Parties and Interest Groups 3 cr
POLS g403 The Presidency 3 cr
POLS g404 The Legislative Process 3 cr
POLS g411 American Political Theory 3 cr
POLS g443 Constitutional Law 3 cr
ECON 201,202 Principles of Macroeconomics, and
Principles of Microeconomics 6 cr
HIST 118 U.S. History and Culture 3 cr
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
POLS 101 Introduction to American Government 3 cr
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr
One course in non-U.S. History or one course selected from:
ANTH 100 General Anthropology 3 cr
ANTH 237 Peoples and Cultures of Old World 3 cr
ANTH 238 Peoples and Cultures of New World 3 cr
One course selected from:
POLS 331 Comparative Politics: Framework for Analysis 3 cr
POLS g432 Comparative Politics: Change
and Political Order 3 cr
POLS g433 Politics of Developing Nations 3 cr
One course selected from:
SOC 248 Social Diversity 3 cr
SOC g462 Social Stratification 3 cr
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr
SOC 102 Social Problems 3 cr
SOC 206 Sociological Methods 3 cr
SOC 231 Juvenile Delinquency 3 cr
SOC 248 Social Diversity 3 cr
SOC 301 Classical Social Theory 3 cr
SOC g462 Social Stratification 3 cr
Electives selected from:
SOC 207 Social Statistics 3 cr
SOC 321 Families and American Society 3 cr
SOC 335 Demography and Human Ecology 3 cr
SOC g403 Contemporary Sociological Theory 3 cr
SOC g408 Advanced Sociological Methods 3 cr
SOC g413 Mind, Body and Society 3 cr
SOC g431 Criminology 3 cr
SOC g450 Developing Societies 3 cr
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr
SOC 102 Social Problems 3 cr
SOC 206 Sociological Methods 3 cr
SOC 301 Classical Social Theory 3 cr
Electives selected from:
SOC 207 Social Statistics 3 cr
SOC 231 Juvenile Delinquency 3 cr
SOC 248 Social Diversity 3 cr
SOC 321 Families and American Society 3 cr
SOC 335 Demography and Human Ecology 3 cr
SOC g403 Contemporary Sociological Theory 3 cr
SOC g408 Advanced Sociological Methods 3 cr
SOC g413 Mind, Body and Society 3 cr
SOC g431 Criminology 3 cr
SOC g450 Developing Societies 3 cr
SOC g462 Social Stratification 3 cr
SPAN 301,302 Spanish Conversation and Composition I, II 6 cr
and their prerequisites or equivalent high school courses
LANG g437 The Teaching of Foreign Languages 3 cr
Upper Division electives in Spanish 12 cr
(must be approved by the Foreign Language Department and the College of Education)
SPAN 201,202 Intermediate Spanish I and II 8 cr
(OR equivalent)
LANG g437 The Teaching of Foreign Languages 3 cr
Approved electives in Spanish 12 cr
(must be approved by the Foreign Language Department and the College of Education)
Special Education Major
A teaching major in secondary education is also required. For
initial certification in special education, SPED 495, Special
Education: Student Teaching Internship (7-14 cr) is required
in addition to the 30 credits.
SPED 270 Field Work in Special Education 2 cr
SPED 330 The Exceptional Child 3 cr
SPED 334 Classroom Behavior Management 3 cr
SPED g423 Designing Instruction 3 cr
SPED g424 Assessment Procedures 3 cr
SPED g427 Precision Teaching 1 cr
SPED g429 Strategies: Severe Disabilities 3 cr
SPED g432 Direct Instruction Systems 3 cr
SPED g438 Policies and Procedures in Special Education 3 cr
SPED g446 Secondary Special Education 3 cr
Three credits of electives selected from the following:
P E g494 Special Physical Activity 3 cr
PSYC 332 Psychology of Adolescence 3 cr
PSYC g445 Psychology of Learning 3 cr
SOC 231 Juvenile Delinquency 3 cr
SPED g426 Assessment: Severe Disabilities 3 cr
SPED g440 Biomedical Aspects of Physical Disability 2 cr
SPED g443 Autism 2 cr
SPED g448 Pre-Practicum, Moderately Handicapped 1-3 cr
SPED g480 Seminar in Special Education 1 cr
SPED g491 Seminar 1-3 cr
SPED g498 Advanced Field Work 1-3 cr
SPED 270 Field Work in Special Education 2 cr
SPED 330 The Exceptional Child 3 cr
SPED 334 Classroom Behavior Management 3 cr
SPED g423 Designing Instruction 3 cr
SPED g424 Assessment Procedures in Special Education 3 cr
SPED g438 Policies and Procedures in Special Education 3 cr
SPED g446 Secondary Special Education 3 cr
COMM 208 Group Communication 3 cr
COMM 305 Argumentation and Debate 3 cr
THEA 101 Appreciation of Drama 3 cr
THEA 111 Stagecraft 3 cr
THEA 118 Oral Interpretation 3 cr
THEA 221 Stage Costume Construction 2 cr
OR
THEA 304 Theatre Management 2 cr
THEA 251 Beginning Acting 3 cr
THEA 252 Intermediate Acting 3 cr
THEA 331 Materials and Methods
for HighSchool Speech Arts 3 cr
THEA g455 Beginning Stage Direction 3 cr
THEA g420 American Theatre History 3 cr
THEA 101 Appreciation of Drama 3 cr
THEA 111 Stagecraft I 3 cr
THEA 251 Beginning Acting 3 cr
THEA 252 Intermediate Acting 3 cr
THEA g455 Beginning Stage Direction 3 cr
Electives selected from::
THEA 209 Stage Lighting 2 cr
THEA 214 Makeup 2 cr
THEA 221 Stage Costume Construction 2 cr
Single Subject Teaching Majors
American Studies
(English emphasis)
ENGL 267,268 Survey of English Literature I, II 6 cr
ENGL 277,278 Survey of American Literature I, II 6 cr
ENGL 433* Methods in the Teaching of English 3 cr
Approved electives in English 15 cr
HIST 101 Foundation of Western Civilization 6 cr
HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 6 cr
HIST 118 U.S. History and Culture 3 cr
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
Approved 400-level History electives 6 cr
Approved electives in History 12 cr
AMST 200 Introduction to American Studies 3 cr
Any 400-level course approved for the American Studies
Component in the American Studies Major 3 cr
PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy 3 cr
Approved electives in Philosophy 9 cr
Approved electives in social sciences 6 cr
* ENGL 433 must be completed before the Student Teaching Internship.
American Studies
(History emphasis)
AMST 200 Introduction to American Studies 3 cr
Any 400-level course approved for the American Studies Major 3 cr
ENGL 267,268 Survey of English Literature I,II 6 cr
ENGL 277,278 Survey of American Literature I and II 6 cr
Approved electives in English 12 cr
HIST 101 Foundation of Western Civilization 6 cr
HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 6 cr
HIST 118 U.S. History and Culture 3 cr
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
HIST 291 The Historian’s Craft 3 cr
Approved 400-level History electives 6 cr
Approved electives in History 15 cr
PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy 3 cr
Approved electives in Philosophy 9 cr
One course in American Government 3 cr
Approved electives in Social Science 6 cr
approved electives in Fine Arts 6 cr
ART 100 Survey of Art 3 cr
ART 101,102 History of Western Art I, II 6 cr
HIST 249 World Regional Geography 3 cr
ART 103,104 Creative Process 6 cr
ART 105 Drawing I 3 cr
ART 334 Secondary School Art Methods 3 cr
Approved electives in Art 24 cr
BIOL 101,101L Biology I, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 102,102L Biology II, and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 358 Genetics 3 cr
BIOL 206 Cell Biology 3 cr
BIOL 207 Cell Biology Laboratory 1 cr
BIOL 209 General Ecology 4 cr
BIOL 221 Introductory Microbiology 3 cr
BIOL 223 Introductory Microbiology Laboratory 1 cr
BIOL 310 Invertebrate Zoology 4 cr
BIOL g412 Systematic Botany 4 cr
BIOL g413 Biology Teaching Methods 3 cr
BIOL g417 Organic Evolution 3 cr
BIOL g491 Seminar 1 cr
BIOL g492 Seminar 1 cr
MATH 160 Applied Calculus 3 cr
OR
MATH 253 Introduction to Statistics 3 cr
Plus one of the following botany course options:
BIOL 213,214 Spring and Fall Flora 4 cr
BIOL g404 Plant Physiology 4 cr
BIOL g405 Plant Anatomy 3 cr
BIOL g406 Plant Diversity and Evolution 4 cr
BIOL g408 Plant Ecology 3 cr
Plus upper division electives in biological science courses to bring
the total credits in biological sciences to 45 semester hours.
ACCT 201 Principles of Accounting I 3 cr
B ED 102 Intermediate Keyboarding 3 cr
B ED 310 Microcomputers in Business Education 3 cr
B ED 320 Clerical Procedures 3 cr
B ED 330 Advanced Technology in Business Education 3 cr
B ED 332 Methods in Business Education 3 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr
MGT 261 Legal Environment of Organizations 3 cr
HRD g401 Foundations
of Professional-Technical Education 3 cr
HRD g444 Career Guidance and Special Needs
in Professional-Technical Education 3 cr
HRD g468 Teaching Cooperative Education
and School-to-Work 3 cr
Plus two elective courses approved by advisor 6 cr
CHEM 111 General Chemistry I 5 cr
CHEM 112 General Chemistry II 4 cr
HIST 249 World Regional Geography 3 cr
CHEM 114 Cations and Anions 1 cr
CHEM 211 Inorganic Chemistry I 2 cr
CHEM 232 Quantitative Analysis 2 cr
CHEM 234 Quantitative Analysis Lab 2 cr
CHEM 301 Organic Chemistry I 3 cr
CHEM 302 Organic Chemistry II 3 cr
CHEM 304 Organic Chemistry Lab II 1 cr
CHEM 331 Instrumental Analysis 2 cr
CHEM 334 Instrumental Analysis Lab 2 cr
CHEM 351,352 Physical Chemistry 6 cr
CHEM g400 Practicum in Physical Science 2 cr
Approved electives in Chemistry 7 cr
Communication and Rhetorical Studies
M C 119 Introduction to Mass media 3 cr
COMM 208 Group Communication 3 cr
HIST 249 World Regional Geography 3 cr
COMM 305 Argumentation and Debate 3 cr
COMM 355 Nonverbal Communication 3 cr
COMM g437 Rhetorical Theory 3 cr
COMM g441 Interpersonal Communication 3 cr
THEA 111 Stagecraft I 3 cr
THEA 118 Oral Interpretation 3 cr
THEA 251 Beginning Acting 3 cr
THEA 331 Materials and Methods
for High School Speech Arts 3 cr
Electives in 400-level
Communication and Rhetorical Studies courses 9 cr
Electives (4 credits) selected from:
THEA 209 Stage Lighting 2 cr
THEA 214 Makeup 2 cr
THEA 221 Stage Costume Construction 2 cr
THEA 304 Theatre Management 2 cr
ENGL 211 Introduction to Literary Analysis 3 cr
ENGL 277 or 278 Survey of American Literature I and II 3 cr
ENGL 267 or 268 Survey of English Literature I and II 3 cr
ENGL 281 Introduction to Language Studies 3 cr
ENGL 301 Writing About Literature 3 cr
ENGL 433* Methods: Teaching English 3 cr
ENGL 491 Senior Seminar 3 cr
One of the following:
ENGL g472 Proseminar in a Major Literary Figure 3 cr
ENGL g473 Chaucer 3 cr
ENGL g474 Milton 3 cr
ENGL g476 Shakespeare 3 cr
One of the following:
ENGL g481 Studies in Grammar 3 cr
ENGL g485 Linguistic Analysis 3 cr
ENGL g486 Old English 3 cr
Plus one additional course from the following:
HIST 249 World Regional Geography 3 cr
ENGL 257 or 258 Survey of World Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 267 or 268 Survey of British Literature I or II 3 cr
ENGL 277 or 278 Survey of American Literature I or Ii 3 cr
One genre course (3 cr)
Two additional upper-division historical period courses (6 cr)
Approved electives (excluding lower division composition courses) (6 cr)
*ENGL 433 must be completed before the Student Teaching Internship.
Family and Consumer Sciences Education
CFS 100 Child and Family Studies Professions 1 cr
CFS 203 The Young Child 3 cr
CFS 209 Early Childhood Environments 3 cr
CFS 229 Textile Products 3 cr
CFS 314 Interior Design and
Housing Perspectives 3 cr
CFS 318 Leadership Issues Seminar 1 cr HIST 249 World Regional Geography 3 cr
CFS 332 Programs in Family and
Consumer Sciences 3 cr
CFS 429 Social and Psychological
Aspects of Clothing 3 cr
CFS g431 Family Resource Management 3 cr
CFS g435 Relationships Within Families 3 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
NTD 104 Foods 3 cr
NTD 204 Meal Management 2 cr
NTD 139 Consumer Nutrition 3 cr
OR
NTD 239 Nutrition 3 cr
CFS 495 Student Teaching: Family
and Consumer Sciences 7-14 cr
Professional-Technical Certification Requirements
HRD g401 Foundations ofHIST 249 World Regional Geography 3 cr
Professional-Technical Education 3 cr
HRD g444 Guidance and Special Needs
in Professional-Technical Education 3 cr
HRD g468 Teaching Cooperative Education
and School-to-Work 3 cr
Recommended Electives
CFS 321 Families and American Society 3 cr
CFS 322 Building Positive Relationships 3 cr
CFS g471 Advanced Consumer Economics 3 cr
CFS g472 Teaching Consumer Economics 1-3 cr
CFS 494 Partnerships with Professionals 3 or 6 cr
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr
GEOL 100,100L The Dynamic Earth, and Lab 4 cr
OR
GEOL 101 Physical Geology 3 cr
GEOL 110* Physical Geology for Scientists Lab 1 cr
GEOL 115,115L Physical Geography, and Lab 4 cr
GEOL 210 Earth in Space and Time 3 cr
GEOL 313 Earth Materials I 3 cr
GEOL 400 Practicum in Geology Teaching 1 cr
GEOL g406 Environmental Geology 3 cr
GEOL/PHYS g410 Science in American Society 2 cr
GEOL g421 Structural Geology 4 cr
GEOL g431 Geobiology and the History of Life 4 cr
GEOL g451 Sedimentation Stratigraphy 4 cr
GEOL g491 Seminar 1 cr
One of the following four courses:
GEOL 202 Historical Geology 3 cr
GEOL g456 Geology of Idaho 2 cr
GEOL g458 Geology of North America 3 cr
GEOL/HIST/POLS g471 Historical Geography of Idaho 4 cr
One of the following three courses:
GEOL 122 Rocks and Stars 3 cr
GEOL 314 Earth Materials II 3 cr
GEOL g422 Planetary Geology 3 cr
One of the following three courses:
GEOL g415 Quaternary Geology 4 cr
GEOL g420 Principles of Geochemistry 3 cr
GEOL g430 Principles of Hydrogeology 3 cr
Plus electives (any of the above courses not already completed) to
total at least 45 credits
* Note: Candidates must take GEOL 110 even if they have taken the lab for
GEOL 100 or GEOL 101.
Health Education
Prerequisites:
Admission to Teacher Education Program
Admission to Health Education Program
Required Courses:
H E 200 Promoting Wellness 3 cr
H E 221 Introduction to Health Education 3 cr
H E 332 Community and Public Health 3 cr
H E 340, H E 340L Fitness and Wellness Programs, and Lab 3 cr
H E 342 Stress and Emotional Health 3 cr
H E 383 Epidemiology 3 cr
H E g410 Behavior Change Theory and Applications 3 cr
H E 420 Health Program Planning and Implementation 3 cr
H E 430 Curriculum and Methods 3 cr
H E 435 Health Program Evaluation and Research 3 cr
H E g442 Environmental Health and Health Education 3 cr
H E g443 Substance Abuse and Health Education 3 cr
H E g445 Human Sexuality and Health Education 3 cr
H E 473 Health Program Marketing 3 cr
Approved Electives 3 cr
TOTAL: 45 cr
CS/ENGR 181 Computer Science and Programming I 3 cr
MATH 170 Calculus I 4 cr
MATH 175 Calculus II 4 cr
MATH 240 Linear Algebra 3 cr
MATH 275 Calculus III 4 cr
MATH 287 Discrete Structures 3 cr
MATH 326 Elementary Analysis 3 cr
MATH 343 Modern Geometry I 3 cr
MATH 352 General Statistics 3 cr
MATH g407 Modern Algebra I 3 cr
MATH g408 Modern Algebra II 3 cr
Approved upper division mathematics electives including
at least 3 credits at the 400 level 9 cr
P E 220 Foundations of Physical Education 3 cr
P E 221 History, Philosophy, and Ethics
of Physical Education and Sport 3 cr
P E 222 First Aid, CPR and Sport Safety 3 cr
P E 235 Activity Performance Techniques I 3 cr
P E 236 Activity Performance Techniques II 3 cr
P E 237 Activity Performance Techniques III 3 cr
P E 243 Anatomical Foundations of Human Activity 3 cr
P E 292 Leadership Practicum 1 cr
P E 300 Movement Theory and Motor Development 3 cr
P E 301 Physiology of Exercise 3 cr
P E 302 Biomechanics 3 cr
P E 322 Psycho-Social Aspects of Human Activity 3 cr
P E 357 Methods of Teaching
Elementary Physical Education 3 cr
P E 362 Tests and Measurements in Physical Education 3 cr
P E 435 Methods of Teaching Creative Movement 3 cr
P E 437 Methods of Teaching
Secondary Physical Education 3 cr
P E g475 Organization and Administration
of Physical Education and Sport 3 cr
P E g494 Adapted Physical Activity 3 cr
Aquatics (consult with advisor) 1 cr
Approved electives in Physical Education 6 cr
TOTAL: 59 cr
IN ADDITION: Candidate must present a current Red Cross First Aid and CPR
Card to advisor at the time of graduation.
Social Sciences
Required prerequisite foundational courses which also satisfy the
General Education requirements:
HIST 101 Foundation of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST 118 U.S. History and Culture 3 cr
POLS 101 Introduction to American Government 3 cr
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr
Required Courses
ECON 201,202 Principles of Macroeconomics, and
Principles of Microeconomics 6 cr
ECON 323 Economic History 3 cr
EDUC 336 Social Science Methods 2 cr
CFS g470 Consumer Economics 3 cr
OR
CFS g471 Advanced Consumer Economics 3 cr
HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr
HIST g418 U.S. History for Teachers 3 cr
HIST g423 History of Idaho 3 cr
OR
HIST g427 North American West 3 cr
SOC 248 Social Diversity 3 cr
SOC g462 Social Stratification 3 cr
One course selected from:
ANTH 100 General Anthropology 3 cr
ANTH 237 Peoples and Cultures of Old World 3 cr
ANTH 238 Peoples and Cultures of New World 3 cr
One course from:
POLS 331 Comparative Politics: Framework for Analysis 3 cr
POLS g432 Comparative Politics:
Change and Political Order 3 cr
POLS g433 Politics of Developing Nations 3 cr
One course from:
POLS 308 State and Local Politics 3 cr
POLS 326 Recent American Foreign Policy 3 cr
POLS 342 American Legal Systems 3 cr
POLS g401 Political Parties and Interest Groups 3 cr
POLS g403 The Presidency 3 cr
POLS g404 The Legislative Process 3 cr
POLS g411 American Political Theory 3 cr
POLS g443 Constitutional Law 3 cr
One course from::
SOC 206 Sociological Methods 3 cr
SOC 231 Juvenile Delinquency 3 cr
SOC 301 Classical Social Theory 3 cr
SOC 321 Famillies and American Society 3 cr
SOC 330 Sociology of Health and Illness 3 cr
SOC 335 Demography and Human Ecology 3 cr
SOC g450 Developing Societies 3 cr
COMM 208 Group Communication 3 cr
COMM 305 Argumentation and Debate 3 cr
THEA 101 Appreciation of Drama 3 cr
THEA 111 Stagecraft I 3 cr
THEA 112 Stagecraft II 3 cr
THEA 118 Oral Interpretation 3 cr
THEA 209 Stage Lighting 2 cr
THEA 214 Makeup 2 cr
THEA 221 Stage Costume Construction 2 cr
THEA 251 Beginning Acting 3 cr
THEA 304 Theatre Management 3 cr
THEA 331 Materials and Methods
for High School Speech Arts 3 cr
THEA g455 Beginning Stage Direction 3 cr
Upper division electives in Theatre 10 cr
(All electives must be approved by candidate's advisor)
Bachelor of
Music Education
The Bachelor of Music Education is a nine-semester degree program
designed to prepare candidates to obtain a teaching credential
certificate to teach in the elementary and secondary schools. Complete
information on admission to the music program, applied music, course
sequencing, senior recital, large and small ensemble
requirements,
and other departmental policies may be found in the Music Department
Student/Faculty Handbook, available upon request from the chair of the
Music Department. Candidates should request advisors in the Music
Department and in the College of Education.
Candidates must complete requirements and be fully admitted to teacher
education before they can take courses in professional education
numbered 300 and above.
Candidates seeking the Bachelor of Music Education degree must complete
Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10A or 10B, 11, and 12 of the
University General Education requirements.
Professional Education
Requirements
EDUC 201 Development and Individual Differences 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
EDUC 301 Inquiring, Thinking, Knowing 3 cr
EDUC 401 Language and Literacy 3 cr
SPED 350 Creating Inclusive Classrooms 3 cr
EDUC 492 Secondary Music Education:
Student Teaching Internship 7-14 cr
Basic Music Requirements
MUSC 103 Theory of Music I 3 cr
MUSC 104 Theory of Music II 3 cr
MUSC 107 Recital attendance (7 semesters) 0 cr
MUSC 108 The World of Music (Goal 6) 4 cr
MUSC 113 Aural Skills I 1 cr
MUSC 114 Aural Skills II 1 cr
MUSC 127 Class Voice 1 cr
OR
MUSC 172 ISU Women’s Choir 1 cr
OR
MUSC 173 Concert Choir 1 cr
MUSC 203 Theory of Music III 3 cr
MUSC 204 Theory of Music IV 3 cr
MUSC 213 Aural Skills III 1 cr
MUSC 214 Aural Skills IV 1 cr
MUSC 252 Introduction to Music Education 1 cr
MUSC 255 Woodwind Methods 2 cr
MUSC 256 Brass Methods 2 cr
MUSC 258 Percussion Methods 2 cr
MUSC 259 String Methods 2 cr
MUSC 304 Music History I 3 cr
MUSC 305 Music History II 3 cr
MUSC 306 Music History III 3 cr
MUSC 311 Form and Analysis 2 cr
MUSC 312 Music Technology 2 cr
MUSC 319 Choral Conducting 2 cr
MUSC 320 Instrumental Conducting 2 cr
MUSC 333 Elementary Music Methods 3 cr
MUSC 334 Choral Music Methods 3 cr
MUSC 336 Instrumental Music Methods 3 cr
MUSC 337 Field Experience in Music Education I 1 cr
MUSC 401 Orchestration 2 cr
Applied music (major Instrument or voice) 7 cr
Large Performing Ensembles (band, orchestra, choir) 7 cr
In Addition:
Solo or joint senior recital
Piano proficiency*
Chamber Ensembles
*Piano proficiency is
required for
all degree candidates. Applied music secondary credits (MUSC 118-119,
MUSC 218-219, or MUSC 120) may be used toward passing the piano
proficiency. The candidate must register for piano each semester until
able to pass the proficiency exam.
Education Courses
The College of Education offers professional undergraduate and graduate
courses in the principles and practices of education. In courses at the
undergraduate level the aim is to provide a broad background for
prospective teachers by developing knowledge, skills, and dispositions
that will be useful in teaching. Graduate level courses aim to prepare
effective specialists in the field of education.
Candidates are advised to consult with their education advisors regarding
course sequencing. Concurrent enrollment in some methodology courses is
restricted. Admission to teacher education is required for enrollment
in all EDUC courses numbered 300‑level and above.
EDUC 170 Tutoring Reading 1 credit. Intensive reading
strategies for
the tutelage of children or adults. Interactive learning, lecture and
demonstrations enable candidates to provide basic tutoring skills in
literacy. Meets tutoring requirements for America Reads and other
volunteer reading initiatives. Graded S/U. D
EDUC 201 Development and Individual Differences 3 credits. Examination of human
development/individual differences as a basis for reflecting on
learning. Requires 16 hours of field experience in designated settings.
PREREQ: 26 credits completed; 2.75 GPA; “C” or higher in ENGL 101. F,
S, Su.
EDUC 204 Families,
Communities, Culture 3 credits. Examination of
interactions among
school, family, community, and culture as a basis for reflecting on the
social contexts of learning. Requires 15 hours of field experience and
travel to designated settings with diverse populations. F, S, Su
EDUC 210 Peer Tutor Training 1 credit.
Introduction to individual and small group tutoring with adult
students. Emphasis on teaching strategies, communication skills,
ethics, and learning styles. Graded S/U. F, S
EDUC 215 Preparing to
Teach with Technology 3 credits. Provides prospective
Teacher Education candidates the strategies and techniques for planning and instructional
delivery: troubleshooting, content/tool software, ethical/fair use of
technology in the educational setting. F, S,
Su
EDUC 235 Introduction to Elementary Art Methods and Materials 1
credit. Exploration of media, methods, and materials
useful in the
integration of art with the elementary curriculum. F, S, Su
EDUC 250 Educational Careers 1 credit.
An introduction to careers in education via faculty presentations,
guest speakers, collaborative learning activities, and assignments. The
course is intended for candidates interested in exploring careers in
education. F, S
EDUC 301 Inquiring, Thinking, Knowing 3 credits.
Examination of multiple perspectives on inquiring, thinking, and
knowing as a basis for reflecting on educational practice. PREREQ:
Admission to Teacher Education Program; EDUC 201 and EDUC 204. F, S, Su
EDUC
302 Motivation and Management 3 credits. Examination of
multiple
perspectives on student motivation/management of learning environments
as bases for reflecting on educational practice. PREREQ OR COREQ: EDUC
301. PREREQ: EDUC 201, EDUC 204, and admission to Teacher Education
Program. F, S, Su
EDUC 309 Instructional Planning, Delivery, and
Assessment 6 credits. Analysis of multiple planning
models, teaching
methods, assessment approaches as bases for instructional decision
making, delivery, and the assessment of learning. PREREQ: EDUC 301,
EDUC 302, SPED 350 or SPED 355. F, S
EDUC 310
Efficient Reading 1 credit. Emphasis on developing
flexibility and
acceleration of reading speed and refinement of comprehension skills
through intensive practice of rapid reading and comprehension
building
techniques applied to fiction and textbook reading. PREREQ: Permission
of instructor. Graded S/U. D
EDUC 311 Instructional Technology 3
credits. Analysis of content, strategies, and evaluation
for
integrating technology into school curricula. Includes word
processing, spread sheets, databases, communication,
and presentation
software. PREREQ: EDUC 215 and admission to Teacher Education Program. F, S
EDUC 321 Integrated Language Arts Methods 3
credits. Theory and application of teaching methods for
word
recognition strategies and integrated language arts skills in
preK-elementary schools. Thirty-hour laboratory experience required.
PREREQ: Admission to Teacher Education Program. F, S
EDUC 322
Literature for Children 3 credits. Study of different
types of
children’s literature, authors, and poets. Emphasis on
strategies for
implementing literature in grades K-8. Twenty-five hour lab required.
PREREQ: Admission to Teacher Education Program. F, S
EDUC 330
Elementary Math Methods 3 credits. Study of the subject
matter of
elementary math programs. Emphasis on teaching methods and materials.
Field experience required. PREREQ: MATH 256, MATH 257, and
admission to Teacher Education Program. F, S
EDUC 331 Elementary
Science Methods 3 credits. Study of the subject matter of
elementary
science programs. Emphasis on teaching methods and materials. Field
experience required. PREREQ: General Education Goals 4 and 5, and admission to Teacher Education Program. F, S
EDUC 334 Secondary
School Art: Methods and Materials 3 credits.
Demonstrations and
practical methods and problems involved in teaching art. Practical work
in all art media used at the secondary school level. Cross-listed as
ART 334. D
EDUC 335 Elementary School Art: Methods and Materials 2
credits. Demonstrations and practical methods and problems
involved in
teaching art. Practical work in all art media used at the elementary
school level. Some craft work. Su
EDUC 336 Social Science Methods
3 credits. Study of subject content of the social studies
program with
emphasis on methods and materials used by the teacher, K-12. Field
experience required. PREREQ: Admission to Teacher
Education Program. F, S
EDUC 340 Methodology/Diagnosis in ECE 1-5
credits. Supervised practice in an approved nursery, day
care center,
and/or kindergarten based upon the results of diagnostic/prescriptive
procedures utilized during prior coursework which indicates the
student’s progression and needs. PREREQ: Permission of Early
Childhood
Coordinator and admission to Teacher Education Program. D
EDUC 401
Language and Literacy 3 credits. Synthesis of principles
of language
and literacy as a basis for teaching across all curriculum areas.
PREREQ: EDUC 321 for Elementary Education only, EDUC 301, and admission
to Teacher Education Program. F, S, Su
EDUC g419
Developmental Literacy 3 credits. Instructional planning
and strategies
for reading and writing emphasizing early literacy and language
development, comprehension and metalinguistic awareness for all
populations pre K-8. Graduate candidates complete three topical article
summaries on three different areas of the literacy developmental
process and submit a graduate research paper focusing on one aspect of
literacy development. PREREQ: EDUC 321. F, S, Su
EDUC g420
Advanced and Compensatory Reading in the Content Areas 3 credits.
Advanced training in developmental, remedial reading emphasizing
independent strategies in study skills, critical/creative reading,
metacognition. Content area application. PREREQ: Teaching
experience
or permission of instructor. D
EDUC g424 Assessing Literacy
Abilities 3 credits. Methods of assessment in literacy.
Introduction to
case study, formal and authentic measures of comprehension,
vocabulary, study strategies, and writing. PREREQ: EDUC g419 or
permission of instructor. F, Su
EDUC g426 Remediation of Literacy
Problems 3 credits. Teaching strategies for remediating
problems in
literacy. Emphasis on planning, implementing, and evaluating
approaches and materials. PREREQ: EDUC g424. S, Su
EDUC g460
Foundations of ESL 3 credits. Study of ESL learner
characteristics,
historical, philosophical, cultural and linguistic foundations of ESL.
Theories of language acquisition and those of leaders in the field will
be included. AF
EDUC g463 ESL Methods 3 credits. Language
assessment, planning, and delivery, for teaching limited English
proficient K-12 students. Appropriate methods for students at
various
developmental stages of language acquisition will be studied. PREREQ:
EDUC g460 or permission of instructor. AS
EDUC g464 ESL Methods
Laboratory (Practicum) 1 credit. Field experience in
settings with
English-as-a-second-language learners. COREQ: EDUC g463 or permission
of instructor. AS
EDUC g470 Manipulative Mathematics 3 credits.
Study of methods for teaching mathematics through the modern math
approach stressing manipulations. Consideration is given to diagnostic
and remedial procedures for exceptional children. D
EDUC g471
Interpersonal Communications 2 credits. Examination of
basic concepts,
principles, models, and theories of interpersonal communications and
their application to educational settings. D
EDUC g472 Dynamics of
Instructional Groups 2 credits. Theory, practice, and
research
associated with dynamics of instructional groups are presented in an
experiential format with emphasis on formation, structure, and
process. D
EDUC g481 Contemporary Issues in Education 1-3 credits.
Examination and analysis of contemporary issues and trends in theories
and practices in education. D
EDUC g482 Contemporary Issues in
Education 1-3 credits. Examination and analysis of
contemporary issues
and trends in theories and practices in education. D
EDUC g483
Instructional Improvement for Teachers 1-3 credits. Study
of ways by
which teachers can improve instruction in their own classrooms with
emphasis on the findings of research and experiences. D
EDUC g485
Independent Problems in Education 1-3 credits.
Individual work under
staff guidance. Field and/or library research on specific educational
problems of interest to majors in education. Experience in
research
composition. PREREQ: Permission of instructor. F, S,
Su
EDUC g491
Seminar 1-3 credits. Critical analysis of the literature
in one or more
areas of education. Limited enrollment. PREREQ: Permission of
instructor. F, S, Su
EDUC 492 Secondary Music Education: Student
Teaching Internship 7-14 credits. Candidates assume
instructional and
management responsibilities in a supervised secondary school music
setting. Includes weekly professional development seminar. PREREQ: MUSC 334 and MUSC 335, admission to Teacher Education
Program, and/or approved application. Graded S/U. F, S
EDUC 494
Elementary Education: Student Teaching Internship 7-14 credits. Candidates assume instructional and management responsibilities
in
supervised primary/elementary setting. Includes weekly professional development seminar. PREREQ: Admission to Teacher
Education Program and/or approved application. Graded S/U. F, S
EDUC
495 Junior High or Middle School: Student Teaching Internship
7-14
credits. Candidates assume instructional and
management
responsibilities in supervised middle/junior high school setting.
Includes weekly professional development seminar. PREREQ: Admission to Teacher Education Program and/or approved
application. Graded S/U. F, S
EDUC 496 Secondary Education: Student
Teaching Internship 7-14 credits. Candidates assume
instructional and
management responsibilities in supervised high school setting.Includes weekly professional development seminar. PREREQ:
Admission to Teacher Education Program and/or approved
application.
Graded S/U. F, S
EDUC g497 Professional Education Development 1-3
credits. A course for the practicing educator aimed at the
development
and improvement of educational skills. Various sections will
have
different subtitles. A maximum of 10 credits may be applied to fifth
year programs. Graded S/U. D
Business
Education
The Business Education program expects its candidates to:
1. Develop career
awareness and related
skills to enable candidates to make viable career choices and become
employable in a school setting.
2. Develop in-depth knowledge of technology as it relates to the
business education curriculum.
3. Develop and demonstrate the appropriate methodologies for
successfully teaching the business education curriculum.
4. Develop skills and knowledge in business education subject matter.
5. Develop competencies in professional technical education.
6. Develop decision making and management skills to be effective as a
classroom teacher.
The Business Education program offers a minor, major and single-subject
major in Business Education. The program meets the standards for the
Business Technology Education standard certification for the State
Department of Education in secondary education (grades 6-12).
Additionally the program includes coursework leading to
occupational certification by the Idaho Division of
Professional-Technical Education.
The graduate would be qualified to teach all business education courses
such as accounting, clerical procedures, computer technology
and
keyboarding. Also available through this program is an endorsement in
Consumer Economics that qualifies graduates to teach senior high
Consumer Economics and Economics.
The Business Education program also participates in Business
Professionals of America at the post-secondary level and provides
additional opportunities for the potential business education teacher.
Business Education Courses
B ED 100 Electronic Keyboarding 1
credit.
Participants will learn the touch method of keyboarding for entering
information into various types of equipment through the use of
a
typewriter-like keyboard and a ten-key pad. D, W
B ED 102 Intermediate Keyboarding
3 credits.
Instruction in typing/formatting letters, tabulations, manuscripts, and
business forms on typewriters and microcomputers. Skill building will
be attained, utilizing microcomputers and appropriate
software.
Laboratory time will be in addition to formal class instruction.
PREREQ: 35 WPM or permission of instructor. D
B ED 310 Microcomputers in
Business Education 3 credits.
An investigation into the role of microcomputers in the Business
Education Curriculum. Basic concepts of computer applications in data
base, spread sheet, word processing, keyboarding, and accounting will
be covered. D, W
B ED 320 Clerical Procedures 3
credits.
Instruction in telephone techniques, filing and retrieving,
mail/communications, reprographics, technical services and information
processing. Microcomputers with appropriate software will be
utilized. Laboratory time will be in addition to formal class
instruction. PREREQ: 1 semester keyboarding or permission of
instructor. D
B ED 330 Advanced Technology in
Business Education 3 credits.
Designed to prepare potential business educators with respect to the
latest technological advances and microcomputer applications as they
relate to the secondary business education curriculum. S,W
B ED 332 Methods in Business
Education 3 credits.
Designed to prepare the potential business education teacher with the
necessary methodology to successfully teach business education courses
at the secondary level. D
B ED 396 Work Experience in
Business Occupations 1-2 credits. Credits awarded for work
experience as verified by written/performance evaluation. Graded S/U. D
B ED g485 Independent Study in
Business Education 1-3 credits. Individual work
under staff guidance on areas of concern in business
education. PREREQ: Permission of instructor. D
B ED 496 Business Education Student Teaching
Internship 7-14 credits. Candidates assume instructional and management responsibilities while
teaching Business Education in a supervised high school setting.
Includes weekly professional development seminar. PREREQ: Admission to Teacher Education Program and approval by advisor.
Graded S/U. F, S
Certification Only
The Certification Only program is designed for candidates who already
hold a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree and seek teaching
certification only. Candidates pursuing certification must fulfill all
teacher education requirements as outlined for institutional
recommendation for teaching certification in the area of certification
(i.e., early childhood, elementary, or secondary) and for endorsements
(i.e., chemistry, history, Spanish, etc.) on the certificate.
Requirements for Elementary Education Standard
Certification
1. Completion of the Professional
Education Core:
EDUC 201 Development and Individual Differences 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
EDUC 215 Preparing to Teach With Technology 3 cr
EDUC 301 Inquiring, Thinking, Knowing 3 cr
EDUC 302 Motivation and Management 3 cr
EDUC 309 Instructional Planning,
Delivery, and Assessment 6 cr
EDUC 311 Instructional Technology 3 cr
EDUC 401 Language and Literacy 3 cr
SPED 350 Creating Inclusive Classrooms 3 cr
EDUC 494 Elementary Education:
Student Teaching Internship 7-14 cr
2. Completion of the Elementary
Education Professional Courses:
EDUC 235 Introduction to Elementary Art
Methods and Materials 1 cr
EDUC 321 Integrated Language Arts Methods 3 cr
EDUC 322 Literature for Children 3 cr
EDUC 330 Elementary Mathematics Methods 3 cr
EDUC 331 Elementary Science Methods 3 cr
EDUC 336 Social Science Methods 3 cr
EDUC g419 Developmental Literacy 3 cr
H E 211 Health Education Methods/Elementary 1 cr
MATH 256 Structure of Arithmetic for
Elementary School Teachers 3 cr
MATH 257 Structure of Geometry and Probability
for Elementary School Teachers 3 cr
MUSC 233 Music Methods for Elementary School Teachers 2 cr
P E 357 Methods of Teaching
Elementary Physical Education 3 cr
Requirements for Secondary Education Certification
1. Completion of a subject teaching major of at least 30 semester
credit hours as recommended by the subject department and approved by
the College of Education, and completion of a subject teaching minor of
at least 20 semester credit hours as recommended by the subject
department and approved by the College of Education OR completion of a
single subject teaching major of at least 45 semester credit hours as
recommended by the subject department and approved by the College of
Education.
2. Completion of the Professional
Education Core and Student
Teaching Internship:
EDUC 201 Development and Individual Differences 3 cr
EDUC 204 Families, Communities, Culture 3 cr
EDUC 215 Preparing to Teach With Technology 3 cr
EDUC 301 Inquiring, Thinking, Knowing 3 cr
EDUC 302 Motivation and Management 3 cr
EDUC 309 Instructional Planning,
Delivery, and Assessment 6 cr
EDUC 311 Instructional Technology 3 cr
EDUC 401 Language and Literacy 3 cr
SPED 350 Creating Inclusive Classrooms 3 cr
EDUC 496 Secondary Education:
Student Teaching Internship 7-14 cr
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