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2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Middle Level Education Major Leading to Certification with a Concentration in English, Language Arts, and Reading

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Recommended Course Sequence

First Semester

CS 115 - Computers and Applications Credits: 3
ED 180 - Educational Psychology Credits: 3
ENG 101 - Composition Credits: 4
FYF 101 - First-Year Foundations Credits: 3
HST 125 - American History I Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Second Semester

ED 190 - Effective Teaching with Field Experience Credits: 3 (40)*
ED 191 - Integrating Technology into The Classroom Credits: 3
ENG 120 - Introduction to Literature and Culture Credits: 3
HST 101 - The Historical Foundations of The Modern World Credits: 3
MTH 101 - Solving Problems Using Mathematics Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Third Semester

EDSP 210 - Teaching Students with Special Needs Credits: 3
ENG 201 - Writing About Literature and Culture Credits: 4
FL 101
OR
PHL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
MTH 103 - Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers Credits: 3
PSY 101 - General Psychology Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Fourth Semester

BIO 105 - The Biological World Credits: 3
OR
CHM 105 - Chemistry and Modern Society Credits: 3
OR
EES 105 - Planet Earth Credits: 3
OR
PHY 105 - Concepts in Physics Credits: 3
ED 220 - Teaching Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners Credits: 3
EDSP 225 - Teaching Students with High Incidence Disabilities with Field Experience Credits: 3
ENG 225 - Comparative Grammar Credits: 3 (Cross List with EDSP 501)
MTH 104 - Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers II Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Fifth Semester

BIO 105 - The Biological World Credits: 3
OR
CHM 105 - Chemistry and Modern Society Credits: 3
OR
EES 105 - Planet Earth Credits: 3
OR
PHY 105 - Concepts in Physics Credits: 3
MTH 150 - Elementary Statistics Credits: 3
ENG 233 - Survey of English Literature I Credits: 3
OR
ENG 234 - Survey of English Literature II Credits: 3
OR
ENG 281 - Survey of American Literature I Credits: 3
OR
ENG 282 - Survey of American Literature II Credits: 3
ENG 324 - History of the English Language Credits: 3
Visual/Performing Arts Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Sixth Semester

ED 326 - Adolescent Literature Credits: 3
BIO 105 - The Biological World Credits: 3
OR
CHM 105 - Chemistry and Modern Society Credits: 3
OR
EES 105 - Planet Earth Credits: 3
OR
PHY 105 - Concepts in Physics Credits: 3
ED 345 - Assessment in Education Credits: 3
ED 375 - Middle Level and Secondary Education Methods with Field Experience Credits: 4 (40)*
ENG 233 - Survey of English Literature I Credits: 3
OR
ENG 234 - Survey of English Literature II Credits: 3
OR
ENG 281 - Survey of American Literature I Credits: 3
OR
ENG 282 - Survey of American Literature II Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Seventh Semester

PS 111 - Introduction to American Government Credits: 3
BIO 105 - The Biological World Credits: 3
OR
CHM 105 - Chemistry and Modern Society Credits: 3
OR
EES 105 - Planet Earth Credits: 3
OR
PHY 105 - Concepts in Physics Credits: 3
ENG 393 - The Teaching of English in Middle-Level and Secondary Schools Credits: 4 (40)*
ENG 233 - Survey of English Literature I Credits: 3
OR
ENG 234 - Survey of English Literature II Credits: 3
OR
ENG 281 - Survey of American Literature I Credits: 3
OR
ENG 282 - Survey of American Literature II Credits: 3
ED 380 - Content Area Literacy Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Eighth Semester

ED 390 - Student Teaching With Seminar [Pk-4], [4-8], [7-12], and [K-12] Credits: 12 (40)**
EDSP 388 - Inclusionary Practices Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Total Credits: 124

*Denotes field experience hours
**Denotes pre-student teaching hours completed during the first two weeks of the eighth semester.

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