Requirements

Pre-Admission Courses

• EDUC 101 - Observe and Reflect Practicum Credit Hours: 1
• EDUC 110 - Introduction to Education Credit Hours: 1
• EDUC 112 - Educational Implications of Diversity Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 215 - Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3

Non-Fieldwork Courses

Non-fieldwork Courses (Admission to Education Program Required)

• EDUC 335 - Educational Technology Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 341 - Assessment in Education Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 370 - Phonics and the Process of Reading Credit Hours: 3

General Methods Courses

• EDUC 201 - Observe, Assist, Tutor, and Remediate Practicum Credit Hours: 1 (Co-requisite for all general methods courses)
• EDUC 313 - Curriculum and Instruction for the Adolescent Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 330 - Serving Individuals with Exceptionalities Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 371 - Emergent through Adolescent Literacy Credit Hours: 3

Content Method Courses

• EDUC 301 - Teach Large Groups, Tutor, Remediate, and Accelerate Practicum Credit Hours: 1 (Co-requisite for all content methods courses)
• EDUC 340 - Nature and Needs of Students with Disabilities Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 413 - Reading in the Content Areas Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 414 - Reading Assessment and Intervention Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 434 - Instructional Services for Children with Mild/Moderate Special Needs Credit Hours: 3

Professional Semester

• EDUC 418 - Professional Practices for Teacher Education Credit Hours: 2
• EDUC 419 - Co-teaching and Collaboration in Education Credit Hours: 2
• EDUC 420 - Proactive Approaches to Classroom Management and Support Credit Hours: 2
• EDUC 432 - Student Teaching in Special Education Credit Hours: 9
• EDUC 461 - Student Teaching Seminar Credit Hours: 1
• EDUC 468 - Professional Practices in Special Education Credit Hours: 2

Content Area Licensure Courses

All content area courses require a B- or better.  

• ENGL 121 - Composition Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 124 - World Literature Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 201 - Advanced Writing and Professional Development Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 207 - News Writing and Reporting Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 231 - British Literature to 1800 Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 232 - British Literature after 1800 Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 233 - American Literature to 1865 Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 234 - American Literature after 1865 Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 311 - Adolescent and Young Adult Literature Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 323 - Shakespeare Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 361 - Language: Structure and Usage Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 495 - Seminar Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 151 - Introduction to Theatre Credit Hours: 3
• MEDIA 210 - Media Literacy Credit Hours: 3

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• Choose two courses from the following:

• COMM 246 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 260 - Interpretive Reading and Performance Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 335 - Small Group Communication Credit Hours: 3