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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 cr
Approved electives in English                           15 cr
HIST 101        Foundation of
                Western Civilization                    6 cr
HIST 102        Development of
                Western Civilization                    6 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
or 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
American Studies
(History emphasis)
HIST 101        Foundation of
                Western Civilization                    6 cr
HIST 102        Development of
                Western Civilization                    6 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
Approved 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
or 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
ART 101         Drawing                                 3 cr
ART 103-104     Creative Process                        6 cr
ART 108         Introduction to the
                Visual Arts                             3 cr
ART 221-222     Survey of Art                           6 cr
ART 334         Secondary School
                Art Methods                             2 cr
Approved electives in Art                               24 cr
Biological Sciences
BIOS 101        General Zoology                         3 cr
BIOS 102        General Zoology
                Laboratory                              1 cr
BIOS 103        General Botany                          3 cr
BIOS 104        General Botany
                Laboratory                              1 cr
BIOS 201        Heredity and
                Its Implications                        4 cr
                OR
BIOS g358       Genetics                                3 cr
BIOS 203        General Ecology                         4 cr
BIOS 206        Cell Biology                            3 cr
BIOS 207        Cell Biology Laboratory                 1 cr
BIOS 221        Introductory
                Microbiology                            3 cr
BIOS 223        Introductory Microbiology
                Laboratory                              1 cr
BIOS g310       Invertebrate Zoology                    4 cr
BIOS g312       Systematic Botany                       4 cr
BIOS g317       Organic Evolution                       3 cr
BIOS g413       Biology Teaching Methods                3 cr
BIOS g491
-g492           Seminar                                 2 cr
Upper division electives in BIOS to bring total to
45 semester credits                                     6 cr
Business Education
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 cr
Business Education/
Basic Business
ACCT 201        Principles of
                Accounting I                            3 cr
ACCT 202        Principles of
                Accounting II                           3 cr
B ED 102        Intermediate
                Keyboarding                             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 Environments 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 cr
Chemistry
CHEM 121        General Chemistry I                     5 cr
CHEM 122        General Chemistry II                    4 cr
CHEM 126        Cations and Anions                      1 cr
CHEM 211        Inorganic Chemistry I                   2 cr
CHEM 232        Quantitative Analysis                   2 cr
CHEM 234        Quantitative Analysis
                Laboratory                              2 cr
CHEM g301       Organic Chemistry I                     3 cr
CHEM g302       Organic Chemistry II                    3 cr
CHEM g304       Organic Chemistry
                Laboratory II                           1 cr
CHEM g305     Organic Chemistry
                Laboratory III                          2 cr
CHEM g313       Instrumental Analysis                   2 cr
CHEM g334       Instrumental Analysis
                Laboratory                              2 cr
CHEM g351
-g352           Physical Chemistry                      6 cr
CHEM g400       Practicum in Physical Science           2 cr
Approved electives in Chemistry                         7 cr
English
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
                Teaching of English                     3 cr
ENGL 491        Senior Seminar                          3 cr
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 general course                           3 cr
Two additional historical period courses                6 cr
Approved electives (excluding lower division
composition courses)                                    6 cr


*ENGL 331 must be completed before student teaching.
Family and Consumer Sciences (Home Economics) 
FCS 100         Family and Consumer Sciences
                Professional                            1 cr
FCS 104         Foods                                   3 cr
FCS 127         Fashion: Personal Selection             2 cr
FCS 128         Construction
                Concepts Using Fabric                   3 cr
     OR
Competency in construction as demonstrated by product evaluation
and task performance
FCS 204         Meal Management                         2 cr
FCS 228         Textiles                                3 cr
FCS 239         Nutrition                               3 cr
FCS 303         Child Development
                Practicum                               2 cr
FCS 310         Housing Concepts                        2 cr
FCS 311         Interior Design                         3 cr
FCS 322         Building Positive
                Relationships                           3 cr
FCS 332         Family and Consumer Sciences
                Curriculum                              3 cr
FCS 371         Consumer Economics                      3 cr
FCS 400         Leadership Issues
                Seminar                                 1 cr
FCS 405         Community Nutrition
                Issues                                  2 cr
FCS g422        Building Family
                Strengths                               3 cr
FCS g427        Fashion: Diversity                      3 cr
FCS 431         Family Resources
                Management                              3 cr
FCS 495         Family and Consumer Sciences:
                Student Teaching                        7-14 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 cr
Recommended Electives:
ECON 202        Economic Principles and
                Problems                                3 cr
VED g444        Guidance and Special
                Needs Concepts in
                Vocational Education                    3 cr
FCS g471        Advanced Consumer
                Economics                               3 cr
FCS g472        Teaching Consumer
                Economics                               1-3 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 co urses. 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 cr
Third 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 Cultures
                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 g437       Families in Former Times                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                     3 cr
Mathematics
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
C S 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
Any two pairs selected from:
MATH g326       Elementary Analysis                     3 cr
     AND
MATH g327       Vector Analysis                         3 cr
     OR
MATH g331
-g332           Modern Algebra                          6 cr
                 OR
MATH g441
-g442           Introduction to
                Numerical Analysis                      6 cr
                        OR
MATH g450
-g451           Probability and Statistics              6 cr
Approved upper division electives                       3-4 cr

(selected in consultation with Math advisormust total 45 semester credits)
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 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
One pair selected from:
MATH g326       Elementary Analysis                     3 cr
                AND
 MATH g327      Vector Analysis                         3 cr
                OR
MATH g331
-g332           Modern Algebra                          6 cr
                OR
 MATH g441
-g442           Introduction to
                Numerical Analysis                      6 cr
     OR
MATH g423
-g424           Introduction to Real
                Analysis                                6 cr
                OR
 MATH g450
-g451           Probability and Statistics              6 cr
Approved upper division electives                       3 cr
(selected in consultation with Math advisor)

Music Education

See Bachelor of Music Education degreeprogram (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 Exercise                  3 cr
P E 302         Human Kinesiology                       3 cr
P E 322         Psychology of Sport                     3 cr
P E g362        Tests and Measurements
                in Physical Education                   2 cr
P E 437         Methods of Teaching
                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).

Social Sciences

Required prerequisite foundational courses which also satisfy the General Education requirements:

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HIST 101        Foundation of
                Western Civilization                    3 cr
HIST 121        U.S. to 1865                            3 cr
POLS 101        Introduction to
                American Government                     3 cr
SOC 101         Introduction to Sociology               3 cr

Required Courses ECON 201-202 Economic Principles and Problems 6 cr ECON g323 Economic History 3 cr FCS 371 Consumer Economics 3 cr OR FCS g471 Advanced Consumer Economics 3 cr HIST 102 Development of Western Civilization 3 cr HIST 122 U.S. since 1865 3 cr HIST g336 History of Idaho and Northwest 3 cr OR HIST g427 American West 3 cr SOC 248 Local and National Minorities 3 cr SOC g361 Social Stratification 3 cr EDUC 336 Social Science Methods 2 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 g332 Comparative Politics: Change and Political Order 3 cr POLS g433 Politics of Developing Nations 3 cr One course from: POLS g301 Political Parties and Interest Groups 3 cr POLS 308 State and Local Government 3 cr POLS 326 Recent American Foreign Policy 3 cr POLS 342 American Legal Systems 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 Additional credits from any POLS courses listed 3 cr One course from the following: SOC 206 Sociological Methods 3 cr SOC 231 Juvenile Delinquency 3 cr SOC 301 Principles of Sociology 3 cr SOC 321 Marriage and Family 3 cr SOC g330 Sociology of Health and Illness 3 cr SOC g335 Demography and Human Ecology 3 cr SOC g431 Criminology 3 cr SOC g450 Sociology of the Third World 3 cr

Speech Communication SPCH 117 Oral Interpretation: 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 cr M 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 ( 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

Theatre 2 cr THEA 221 Stage Costume Construction 2 cr Upper division electives in Theatre 10 cr

(All electives must be approved by student's advisor)

Bachelor of Music Education

The Bachelor of Music Education degree is designed to prepare students for obtaining a teaching credential certificate to teach in the elementary and secondary schools. Complete information on 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. Students should request advisors in the Music Department and in the College of Education.

Students must complete requirements and be fully admitted to teacher education before they can take courses in professional education numbered 300 and above.

Students 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 Core


SPED 200        Mainstreaming and
                Multicultural Education                 2 cr
H E 200         Promoting Wellness                      2 cr
FCS 200         Human Growth
                and Development                         2 cr
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 492        Secondary Music Education:
                Student Teaching                        7-14 cr
EDUC 498        Student Teaching Seminar                2 cr
Music Requirements
MUSC 100        Recital attendance
                (7 semesters)                           0 cr
MUSC 103        Theory of Music I                       4 cr
MUSC 104        Theory of Music II                      4 cr
MUSC 105        Introduction to Music (Goal 6)          3 cr
MUSC 127        Class Voice                             1 cr
                OR
MUSC 173        Concert Choir                           1 cr
MUSC 203        Theory of Music III                     4 cr
MUSC 204        Theory of Music IV                      4 cr
MUSC 255-256-258-259
                Class Instrument Instruction            8 cr
MUSC 303        Music History I                         3 cr
MUSC 304        Music History II                        3 cr
MUSC 305        Music History III                       3 cr
MUSC 306        Music History IV                        3 cr
MUSC 311        Form and Analysis                       2 cr
MUSC 319        Choral Conducting
                and Materials                           2 cr
MUSC 320        Instrumental Conducting
                and Materials                           2 cr
MUSC 333        Elementary School
                Music Methods                           3 cr
MUSC 336        Secondary School
                Music Methods                           3 cr
MUSC 401        Orchestration                           2 cr
                Applied music (major
                Instrument or voice)                    8 cr
                Large Performing Ensembles
                (band, orchestra, choir)                8 cr

In Addition: Solo or joint senior recital

*Piano proficiency

*Chamber Ensembles


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