Bachelor Degree in Elementary Education at Chestnut Hill College |
Chestnut Hill College
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Chestnut Hill College is a Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) with 2,062 students in Philadelphia, PA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate, Masters degree, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate, Doctor's 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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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Elementary Education
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Requirements for a Elementary Education Major:
Students declaring Elementary Education as a major will complete 14 courses within the Education Department. All other courses listed are prerequisite courses, including two courses in Math (231 and 232), English (Composition and English Literature), Psychology (PSYU 103). In addition, the advising sheets will identify specific courses within the Ways of Knowing or other liberal arts offerings that meet specific PDE competencies that Education majors will be required to complete. For the 2006-2007 year, they include Sociology 101 or another approved Sociology course; Art History (1 semester minimum) and Abnormal Psychology (for five-year program majors).
Sophomore Year: Submission of formal application to the department in second semester. The application includes:
Recommendations of two instructors (if possible, one should be a member of the Education Department)
Documentation of a minimum of 10 hours of observation, work and/or tutoring in a school setting
Documentation of passing the required state tests at time of application to the department Documentation of "C" or higher in the required Math courses and two English courses (One composition, one in literature)
Stage I Portfolio
Transcript indicating G.P.A. of 3.0 overall at the time of application as well as a G.P.A. of 3.0 in the following courses required for the major:
EDUCU 222 Foundations of Education
EDUCU 202 Educational Psychology
PSYU 103 Child Development
EDUCU 210 Reading/Children's Literature
EDUCU 211 Writing/ Rubrics
Professional Junior Year (21 credits):
EDUCU 316 Elementary Methodology I
EDUCU 308 Practicum I
EDUCU 317 Elementary Methodology II
EDUCU 309 Practicum II
EDUCU 346 Ed. Technology
EDUCU 350 Intro to Special Education
EDUCU 326 Strategies for Teaching Math
Stage II Portfoli
For students in the Elementary Program, Practicum I and Practicum II will involve field experiences in grades K - 6.
Professional Senior Year (15 credits):
EDUCU 420-421 Student Teaching and Student Teaching seminar
EDUCU 498 Senior Seminar
Education Elective
Stage III Portfolio
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