Education Courses

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For detailed information on Education courses please reference the College Catalog.

Core Courses (required for all teacher license)

  • EDUC 135 School and Society
  • EDUC 136 Teaching Ethnically and Linguistically Diverse Students
  • EDUC 136L Cross-Cultural Tutoring Practicum
  • EDUC 225 Learning and Development: The Psychological and Developmental Contexts of Education
  • EDUC 225L Teacher Aiding Practicum
  • EDUC 305 Learning Differences
  • EDUC 305L Learning Differences Practicum
  • EDUC 494 Senior Seminar
  • EDUC 496 Student Teaching
  • EDUC 497 Philosophy of Education

 

Elementary Program Courses (required for initial elementary license)

  • EDUC 311 Theories and Methods of Teaching Elementary School Students
  • EDUC 311L Methods Practicum for Elementary School
  • EDUC 312 Theories and Methods: Elementary School Reading
  • EDUC 315 Theories and Methods of Teaching Elementary School Mathematics
  • EDUC 317 Theories and Methods of Teaching Elementary School Language Arts

    Required Supporting Courses
  • MATH 125 Mathematics for Elementary and Middle Grade Education
  • SSCI 321 Theories and Methods of Teaching Elementary School Social Studies
  • SCI 322 Theories and Methods of Teaching Elementary Science

 

Elementary Program Electives 

  • EDUC 201 U.S. Education Policy: Problems and Possibilities
  • ENGL 326 Children’s Literature
  • ENGL 327 Adolescent Literature
  • LING 326 Teaching ESL to Children, PK-12
  • EDUC 498 Literacy Assessment
  • EDUC 405L Middle Grade Practicum (required for Middle Grade Endorsement for students who did Teacher Aiding in grades K-5)

 

Secondary and Special PK-12 Program Courses (required for initial secondary or initial special PK-12 License)

  • Secondary Teaching Methods Courses (offered by the department of the major for middle school and for high school)
  • PK-12 Teaching Methods Courses (offered by Music Education or Modern Languages)
  • EDUC 306  Classroom Communication and Curriculum Integration
  • EDUC 324L Methods Practicum (for secondary and modern languages)

Secondary and Special PK-12 Program Electives

  • EDUC 201 U.S. Education Policy: Problems and Possibilities
  • ENGL 327 Adolescent Literature
  • LING 326 Teaching ESL to Children, PK-12
  • EDUC 405L Middle Grade Practicum (required for Middle Grade Endorsement if Teacher Aiding Practicum was not completed in a Middle School.)