UNIVERSITY CORE
Bible
BIBL 101 Life and Teachings of Jesus ....................................................................3
BIBL 102 Acts-Revelation .....................................................................................3
BIBL 211 Message of the Old Testament ................................................................3
BIBL 212 Christianity in Culture ............................................................................3
Advanced Bible (recommended BIBM 390, 430, 434, 438) ......................................3
English
ENGL 111 Composition and Rhetoric .....................................................................3
Literature - choose one: ENGL 221, 222, 231, 232, 262, 263 ...................................3
Speech
COMS 286 Speech Activities in Elementary School .................................................
3
History
HIST 221 American History I ................................................................................
3
Science
Courses in two fields: biology, chemistry, geology, physics, AENV 130, NUTR
120 ..... 6
Mathematics
MATH 148 Concepts of Mathematics ......................................................................
3
Exercise Science
EXSC 100 + 3 activities (1 hour must be EXSC 222) ...............................................
4
University Seminar
UNIV 100 ...........................................................................................................
1
TOTAL UNIVERSITY CORE ......................................................................................
41
BS DEGREE CORE (IDSS - HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER CERTIFICATION)
English
ENGL 112 Composition and Literature ...................................................................
3
Social Sciences/Humanities
Choose from: anthropology, economics (also AGRB 261), geography, history,
philosophy, political science, psychology (also EDUC 221), sociology
(maximum one course per area) .....................................................................9
Fine Arts
Choose one: ART 101, MUSM 230, THEA 220 or THEA 250 ......................................
3
TOTAL BS (IDSP - ALL-LEVEL SPECIAL EDUCATION EC-12) CORE ........................
15
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Interdisciplinary Course Requirements
COMP 334 Language Disorders in Children or
PSYC 374 The Emotionally Disturbed Child .......................................................3
EDUC 250 Literature for Children or
ENGL 351 Literature for Young Adults ...............................................................3
MATH 147 Number Concepts ................................................................................3
MATH 247 Number Concepts of Middle School Mathematics .....................................3
READ 322 Reading in Secondary Content Areas .....................................................3
READ 363 Methods of Teaching Developmental Reading .........................................3
READ 460 Reading Assessment and Correction ......................................................3
READ 480 Problems in Reading ............................................................................3
SPED 371 Teaching Students With Special Needs ...................................................3
SPED 477 Teaching Students With Mild Disabilities ..................................................3
SPED 481 Teaching Students With Moderate Disabilities ..........................................3
SPED 485 Assessment and Behavior in Special Education .......................................3
SPED 488 Programs and Services in Special Education ...........................................3
Professional Education Requirements
EDUC 211 Educational Foundations and Multicultural Perspectives ............................3
EDUC 221 Educational Psychology (may also fulfill social sciences credit)
.................3
EDUC 331 Teaching Social Studies in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 8 ..................3
EDUC 411 Elementary Curriculum, Materials and Media ..........................................3
EDUC 431 Elementary Management and Methods ...................................................3
EDUC 470 Teaching Mathematics in Elementary Grades ..........................................3
EDUC 493 Student Teaching: Special Education .....................................................6
Must make application and be approved to take EDUC 493.
GPA of 2.70 required to remain in Teacher Education Program.
TOTAL ....................................................................................................................
63
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