A minimum of 128 semester credit hours to include:
EDUC 200 Aide Experience 1 cr EDUC 323 Motivation, Learning and Assessment 3 cr EDUC 333 Content Area Literacy 3 cr EDUC 343 Fundamentals of Educational Thought 3 cr EDUC 405 Classroom Instruction Laboratory/Junior High-Middle School 3 cr EDUC 495 Junior High/Middle School: Student Teaching 7-14 cr EDUC 498 Student Teaching Seminar 2 cr CESE 200 Mainstream and Multicultural Education 2 cr HEC 200 Human Growth and Development 2 cr H E 200 Promoting Wellness 2 crThe student will select one of the single-subject fields listed below. Substitutions in fields fitted to individual student needs must have the approval of the subject department concerned and of the Dean of the College of Education. Substitutions and approvals must be approved via a petitioning process which requires the signatures of the chair of the subject department and the Dean of the College of Education. Copies of the petition following action go to the College of Education, subject department concerned, registrar, advisor, and student.
In departments where specific programs have not been developed, students may have programs developed in accordance with the intent of this alternative. Again, this process must be approved via the petition process described above. Interested students should contact the chair in the appropriate area of interest and the Dean of the College of Education.
The following single subject majors are available for this option.
American Studies (English emphasis)
ENGL 251-252 English Literature 6 cr ENGL 253-254 American Literature 6 cr ENGL 331 Methods in the Teaching of English 3 crAmerican Studies (History emphasis)Approved electives in English 15 cr
HIST 101 Foundation of Western Civilization 3 cr HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr HIST 121 U.S. to 1865 3 cr HIST 122 U.S. since 1865 3 cr
Approved 400-level History electives 6 cr
Approved electives in History 12 cr
AMST 200 Introduction to American Studies 3 cr AMST 401 Senior Seminar in American Studies 3 cr OR AMST 402 Senior Seminar in American Studies 3 cr PHIL 151 Western Thought 3 cr Approved electives in Philosophy 9 cr Approved electives in Social Sciences 6 cr
HIST 101 Foundation of Western Civilization 3 cr HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr HIST 121 U.S. to 1865 3 cr HIST 122 U.S. since 1865 3 cr HIST 291 The Historian's Craft 3 crArtApproved 400-level History electives 6 cr
Approved electives in History 15 cr
ENGL 251-252 English Literature 6 cr ENGL 253-254 American Literature 6 cr Approved electives in English 12 cr
AMST 200 Introduction to American Studies 3 cr AMST 401 Senior Seminar in American Studies 3 cr OR AMST 402 Senior Seminar in American Studies 3 cr PHIL 151 Western Thought 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 101 Drawing 3 cr ART 103 Creative Process 3 cr ART 104 Creative Process 3 cr ART 108 Introduction to the Visual Arts 3 cr ART 221 Survey of Art 3 cr ART 222 Survey of Art 3 cr ART 334 Secondary School Art Methods 2 crBusiness EducationApproved electives in Art 24 cr
ACCT 201 Principles of Accounting I 3 cr MGT 261 Legal Environment of Organizations 3 cr MGT g312 Individual and Organizational Behavior 3 cr B ED 102 Intermediate Keyboarding 3 cr B ED 240 Speedwriting Shorthand 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 ECON 201-202 Economic Principles and Problems 6 cr ENGL 308 Business Communications 3 cr VED g401 Foundations of Occupational Education 3 cr VED g444 Guidance and Special Needs Concepts for Vocational Education 3 cr VED g468 Techniques of Teaching Cooperative Education 3 crBusiness Education/Basic Business
ACCT 201 Principles of Accounting I 3 cr ACCT 202 Principles of Accounting II 3 cr B ED 102 Intermediate Typewriting 3 cr B ED 310 Microcomputers in Business Education 3 cr B ED 332 Methods in Business Education 3 cr ECON 201-202 Economic Principles and Problems 6 cr ENGL 308 Business Communications 3 cr FIN 310 International Business and Financial Markets 3 cr MGT 261 Legal Environment of Organizations 3 cr MGT g312 Individual and Organizational Behavior 3 cr MKTG 325 Basic Marketing Management 3 cr MKTG g442 Retailing Management 3 cr VED g401 Foundations of Occupational Education 3 cr VED g468 Techniques of Teaching Cooperative Education 3 crEnglish
ENGL 211 Introduction to Literary Analysis 3 cr ENGL 251 or 252 English Literature 3 cr ENGL 253 or 254 American Literature 3 cr ENGL 281 Introduction to Grammar 3 cr ENGL 301 Writing About Literature 3 cr ENGL 311 Studies in Genre 3 cr ENGL 331* Methods in the Teaching of English 3 cr ENGL 491 Senior Seminar 3 cr*ENGL 331 must be completed before student teaching.One of the following: 3 cr 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: 3 cr ENGL g481 Advanced Grammar 3 cr ENGL g485 Linguistic Analysis 3 cr ENGL g486 Old English 3 cr One additional genre course 3 cr Two additional historical period courses 6 cr Approved electives 6 cr
General Science
BIOS (Two courses/at least 6 credits)* 6 cr CHEM (Two courses/at least 6 credits)* 6 cr GEOL (Two courses/at least 6 credits)* 6 cr PHYS (Two courses/at least 6 credits)* 6 cr*All lower division courses taken to satisfy these requirements must include laboratories, even if offered as separate courses.
Approved electives** 12-20 cr
**Additional electives (6-10 cr) in each of two of the areas listed above. Course selection must be approved by the chair of the department offering the courses. Coursework must total 45 credits minimum.
History
HIST 101 Foundation of Western Civilization 3 cr HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr HIST 121 U.S. to 1865 3 cr HIST 122 U.S. since 1865 3 cr HIST 291 The Historian's Craft 3 cr HIST g491 Seminar 3 crHome EconomicsThird World History (selected from): 3 cr
HIST 251 Latin American Civilization 3 cr HIST 252 East Asian History 3 cr HIST 254 Middle East Civilization 3 cr HIST 255 African History and Culture 3 cr
Two courses selected from: 6 cr
HIST g311 American Culture before 1800 3 cr HIST g320 The Renaissance 3 cr HIST g322 Religious Reformation and Conflict 3 cr HIST g325 Industrialization and Social Change 3 cr HIST g356 Imperialism and Progressivism 3 cr HIST g360 The Spanish Empire 3 cr HIST g427 American West 3 cr HIST g429 Foreign Relations since 1900 3 cr HIST g435 Colonial Frontiers in America and Africa 3 cr HIST g439 Women in History 3 cr HIST g446 Social and Economic History of Greece and Rome 3 cr HIST g448 Medieval Social and Economic History 3 cr HIST g451 Constituting Modern Spain 3 cr
Three additional 300-400 level HIST courses 9 cr
Two additional 200-400 level HIST courses 6 cr
POLS 101 Introduction to American Government 3cr
HEC 100 Professional Home Economics 1 cr HEC 104 Foods 3 cr HEC 127 Fashion: Personal Selection 2 cr HEC 128 Construction Concepts Using Fabric 3 crOR
Competency in construction as demonstrated by product evaluation and task performance
HEC 204 Meal Management 2 cr HEC 228 Textiles 3 cr HEC 239 Nutrition 3 cr HEC 303 Child Development Practicum 2 cr HEC 310 Housing Concepts 2 cr HEC 311 Interior Design 3 cr HEC 322 Building Positive Relationships 3 cr HEC 332 Home Economics Curriculum 3 cr HEC 371 Consumer Economics 3 cr HEC 400 Leadership Issues Seminar 1 cr HEC 405 Community Nutrition Issues 2 cr HEC g422 Building Family Strengths 3 cr HEC g427 Fashion: Diversity 3 cr HEC 431 Family Resources Management 3 cr VED g401 Foundations of Occupational Education 3 cr VED g455 Methods of Teaching Adults 2 cr VED g468 Techniques of Teaching Cooperative Education 3 crMathematics
MATH 121 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 4 cr MATH 222 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II 4 cr MATH 223 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III 4 cr MATH 230 Introduction to Linear Algebra 2 cr MATH 250 Finite Mathematics 4 cr OR MATH 252 Introduction to Statistics 3 cr MATH 280 FORTRAN 2 cr OR CS 181 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming I 3 cr MATH 287 Discrete Structures 3 cr MATH 315 Mathematical Methods in Secondary Schools 3 cr MATH g343 Modern Geometry 3 cr(selected in consultation with Math advisor_must total 45 semester credits)Any two pairs selected from: 12 cr
MATH g326 Elementary Analysis 3 cr AND MATH g327 Vector Analysis 3 cr OR MATH g331-g332 Modern Algebra 6 cr OR MATH g441 Introduction to Numerical Analysis 3 cr AND MATH g442 Introduction to Numerical Analysis 3 cr OR MATH g450-g451 Probability and Statistics 6 cr
Approved upper division electives 3-4 cr
Mathematics/Computer Science Emphasis
MATH 121 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 4 cr MATH 222 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II 4 cr MATH 223 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III 4 cr MATH 230 Introduction to Linear Algebra 2 cr MATH 252 Introduction to Statistics 3 cr MATH 315 Mathematical Methods in Secondary Schools 3 cr MATH g343 Modern Geometry 3 cr C S 181 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming I 3 cr C S 182 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming II 3 cr C S 283 Introduction to Computer Systems I 3 cr C S 287 Discrete Structures 3 cr C S 385 Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis I 3 cr C S 488 Senior Project 3 cr C S 386 Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis II 3 cr OR C S 487 Topics in Computer Science 3 cr(selected in consultation with Math advisor)One pair selected from: 6 cr MATH g326 Elementary Analysis 3 cr AND MATH g327 Vector Analysis 3 cr OR MATH g331-g332 Modern Algebra 6 cr OR MATH g441 Introduction to Numerical Analysis 3 cr AND MATH g442 Introduction to Numerical Analysis 3 cr OR MATH 423-424 Introduction to Real Analysis 6 cr OR MATH g450-g451 Probability and Statistics 6 cr
Approved upper division electives 3 cr
Music Education
See Bachelor of Music Education degree program (K-12 certification) for requirements.
Physical Education
P E 221 Introduction to Physical Education 1 cr P E 231 Activity Laboratory - Field and Court 1 cr P E 232 Activity Laboratory - Outdoor Skills 1 cr P E 233 Activity Laboratory - Individual and Recreational 1 cr P E 234 Activity Laboratory - Dance 1 cr P E 243 Anatomical Foundations of Human Activity 2 cr P E 270 Motor Learning 1 cr P E 301 Physiology of Activity 3 cr P E 302 Human Kinesiology 3 cr P E 322 Theory of Coaching Athletics 3 cr P E 337 Methods of Teaching Physical Education 2 cr P E g462 Tests and Measurements in Physical Education 2 cr P E g475 Management of Physical Education Programs 3 cr P E g494 Adaptive Physical Education 3 cr Approved electives in P E 18 cr(All electives must be approved by student's Physical Education advisor. If the student wishes K-12 certification, electives should include P E 260, Methods of Dance for Children; P E 300, Movement Theory; and P E 357, Physical Education for Elementary Schools).
Speech Communication
SPCH 117 Oral Interpretations: Textual Analysis 3 cr SPCH 208 Group Communication 3 cr SPCH 305 Argumentation and Debate 3 cr SPCH 355 Nonverbal Communication 3 cr SPCH g436 Rhetorical Criticism 3 cr SPCH g437 Rhetorical Theory 3 cr SPCH g441 Interpersonal Communication 3 crTheatreM C 119 Introduction to Mass Media 3 cr
THEA 111 Stagecraft 3 cr THEA 251 Beginning Acting 3 cr THEA 331 Materials and Methods for High School Speech Arts 3 cr
Electives in 400-level Speech courses 9 cr
Electives selected from: 4 cr
THEA 209 Stage Lighting 2 cr THEA 214 Makeup 2 cr THEA 221 Stage Costume Construction 2 cr THEA 304 Theatre Management 2 cr
THEA 101 Appreciation of Dramatic Arts 3 cr THEA 111-112 Stagecraft 6 cr THEA 251 Beginning Acting 3 cr THEA 304 Theatre Management 2 cr THEA 331 Materials and Methods for High School Speech Arts 3 cr THEA 355 Stage Direction 3 cr SPCH 117 Oral Interpretation: Textual Analysis 3 cr SPCH 208 Group Communication 3 cr(All electives must be approved by student's advisor)SPCH 305 Argumentation and Debate 3 cr
Electives selected from: 4 cr
THEA 209 Stage Lighting 2 cr THEA 214 Makeup 2 cr THEA 221 Stage Costume Construction 2 cr
Upper division electives in Theatre 10 cr