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B.S. Major in Interdisciplinary Studies
Concentration: Elementary Education (K-5)
Program Coordinator: Ashley Estes
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126 HOURS
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For a complete listing of requirements for graduation, see Academics: Degree/Graduation
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I. Liberal Arts Core Requirements
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34 hours
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Listed in the catalog under Academics: Liberal Arts Display
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Limit III. A. Behavioral Sciences to SOC 241 General Sociology
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Limit III. B. BIO: 100, 105, 110, 111, 112, or 211 (must include related lab)
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Limit III. C. 1. History to HIS 221 American History I or
HIS 222 American History II
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Limit III. C. 2. Critical and Creative Works to Literature
(ENG: 215, 225, or 235)
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Limit III. C. 3. Humanities Capstone to HUM495 Values in Human Thought
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II. Additional Liberal Arts Core Requirements for the Major:
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6-7 hours
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A. Choose one (1) of the following Fine Arts Courses:
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3 hours
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ART 110
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Art Appreciation OR
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(3)
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| ART 201 |
Introduction to Photography OR
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(3) |
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ART 234
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Introduction to Creativity (W) OR
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(3)
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MUS 110
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Music Appreciation OR
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(3)
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MUS 214
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The Development of American Music OR
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(3)
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THE 160
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Introduction to Theatre OR
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(3)
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THE 265
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Acting I OR
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(3)
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| THE299A |
New York Theatre Survey
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(3) |
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B. Choose one (1) of the following options:
(must include related lab)
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3-4 hours
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PHS 111
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Physical Science I OR
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(3)
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PHS 112
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Physical Science II
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(3)
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OR:
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CHE 121
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General Chemistry I WITH
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(3)
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CHE 121L
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General Chemistry I Lab
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(1)
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III. Major Professional Core for Elementary Education (K-5):
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46 hours
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EDU 130
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Introduction to Education (W)
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3
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EDU 250
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Professional Reflective Seminar I
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2
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SPE 240
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Special Education Foundations (W)
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3
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Must be admitted to Teacher Education Program to take the following:
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EDU 310
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Literacy I: Emergent Literacy Methods Across Content Areas
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3
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EDU 311
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Literacy II: Literature and Literacy (W)
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3
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EDU 320
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Technology in the Classroom
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3
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EDU 327
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Tests and Measurements
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3
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EDU 330
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Teaching Mathematics: Methods, Strategies, and Techniques
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3
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EDU 350*
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Professional Reflective Seminar II
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1
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EDU 415*
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Literacy IV: Teaching Methods Across Content Areas
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3
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EDU 428*
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Classroom Management
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2
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RDG 312
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Literacy III: Teaching Literacy
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4
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Must be admitted to Student Teaching to take the following:
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EDU 445
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Student Teaching, Elementary
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12
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EDU 450
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Professional Reflective Seminar III
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1
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IV. Additional Required Courses:
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33-36 hours
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HEA 216
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Personal Health
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3
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HUM 320
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Diversity in America (W)
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3
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MAT 206
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The Real Number System
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3
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POL 231
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American Government
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3
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PSY 201
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Child Development and Lab
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3
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PSY 306
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Educational Psychology (W)
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3
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SPA 131
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Elementary Spanish I
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3
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SPA 132
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Elementary Spanish II
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3
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Humanities Electives (upper-division)
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6
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Math & Natural Science Electives (upper-division)
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3
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Plus one (1) of the following:
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0-3 hours
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HEA 217
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First Aid and CPR OR
First Aid/Red Cross Certification
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(3)
(0)
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V. Electives (including additional Bible):
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7 hours
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