Bachelor Degree in Elementary Education Major (K-6) at Athens State University |
Athens State University
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Athens State University is a Public, 4-year or above Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields with 3,072 students in Athens, AL.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Bachelor degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Athens State University
Bachelor degree
Elementary Education Major (K-6)
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1. APPLICABLE GENERAL UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS
2. GENERAL STUDIES CURRICULUM CORE:
Area I. (6 semester hours)
Written Composition ........................................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ 3 sem hrs. ___
Area I Total: 6 sem. hrs.
Area II. Humanities and Fine Arts (12 semester hours)
The Arts (art, music, theater, dance) ................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___
Speech (SPH 106 or SPH 107) ......................................................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___
Humanities (Could include, but not limited to: philosophy, religion,
speech, foreign languages, art, music, theater, dance.) ...................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___
Literature* ...................................................................................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___ or 6 sem hrs. ___ ___
Area II Total: 12 sem. hrs.
Area III. Natural Sciences and Mathematics (11 semester hours)
Precalculus Algebra or higher ............................................................................ 3 sem. hrs.___
BIO 101 Introduction to Biology I or
BIO 103 Principles of Biology I ....................................................................... 4 sem. hrs.___
BIO 102 Introduction to Biology II or
BIO 104 Principles of Biology II ..................................................................... 4 sem. hrs.___
Area III Total: 11 sem. hrs.
Area IV. History, Social and Behavioral Sciences (12 semester hours)
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Could include, but not limited to:
anthropology, economics, geography, political science,
**psychology or sociology.) ............................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ 3 sem hrs. ___
3 sem. hrs. ___
History * ........................................................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ or 6 sem hrs.___ ___
Area IV Total: 12 sem. hrs.
*Students must complete a 6 semester hour sequence either in Area II Literature or in Area IV History.
**General Psychology is recommended because it is a prerequisite to PS 332, a required course in the major.
TOTAL GENERAL STUDIES CURRICULUM CORE: ................................ 41 semester hours
AREA V. MAJOR PREREQUISITE COURSES (PREPROFESSIONAL)
Two Physical Science Courses with Labs (in different disciplines) .......................8 semester hours ___ ___
Three Additional Mathematics Courses (MTH 110 & two lower level maths) 9 semester hours ___ ___ ___
Health and Physical Education........................................................................... 3-4 semester hours ___
TOTAL MAJOR PREREQUISITE HOURS: ........................................... 20-21 semester hours
TOTAL GENERAL CORE AND MAJOR PREREQUISITE HOURS: 61-62 semester hours
3. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
ED 301 Foundations of Education I ...................................................................... 1 semester hour ___
ED 302 Foundations of Education II ..................................................................... 2 semester hours ___
ED 305 Technology & Media in Education ........................................................... 3 semester hours ___
PS 332 Child Psychology ..................................................................................... 3 semester hours ___
SE 301 Introduction to Exceptional Learners ....................................................... 3 semester hours ___
EL 482 Internship in Elementary Education ......................................................... 9 semester hours ___ ___ ___
4. TEACHING FIELD REQUIREMENTS:
AR310 Fine Arts Connection ............................................................................... 3 semester hours ___
ED 322 Basic Principles of ELL Education .......................................................... 3 semester hours ___
EL 315 Principles & Methods of Teaching Kindergarten .................................... 3 semester hours ___
EL 320 Children’s Literature ................................................................................ 3 semester hours ___
EL 321 Teaching Language Arts ........................................................................... 3 semester hours ___
EL 323 Teaching Reading in the Primary Grades ................................................. 3 semester hours ___
EL 324 Teaching Mathematics in the Primary Grades ......................................... 3 semester hours ___
EL 351 Assessment Strategies for the Elementary Classroom ............................ 3 semester hours ___
EL 352 Management Strategies for the Elementary Classroom ........................... 3 semester hours ___
EL 413 Teaching Reading in the Intermediate Grades .......................................... 3 semester hours ___
EL 420 Teaching Science ...................................................................................... 3 semester hours ___
EL 423 Teaching Social Studies ............................................................................ 3 semester hours ___
EL 424 Teaching Mathematics in the Intermediate Grades .................................. 3 semester hours ___
EL 484 Curriculum Seminar in Elementary Education ......................................... 3 semester hours ___
HPE431 Motor Development and Physical Activities .......................................... 3 semester hours ___
TOTAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSE HOURS ................................... 66 semester hours
Underlined courses require admission to the Teacher Education Program.
TOTAL HOURS FOR GRADUATION ......................................................................... 127-130 semester hours
5. A second major is not required
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