Mar 28, 2024  
University Catalog 2016-2017 
    
University Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Middle School Education Math and Science Focus Areas (Grades 4-8), B.A.


Freshman Year


Sophomore Year


Junior Year


All majors must have passed all parts of Praxis I and should have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program before taking junior-level education courses.

Senior Year


Summary: Program in Middle School Education (Grades 4-8)


Fundamental Core: 18


English Composition (6, ENGL 1000 /ENGL 1010 , ENGL 1020 ), Mathematics (3, MATH 1010 , Natural Science (3, BIOL 1030 /BIOL 1030L ), World Language (6)

Essential Core: 36


Freshman Seminar (2), African American and Diaspora Studies (3), Communication (3), Fine Arts (3, ART 2090  or MUME 2013 ), History (3, HIST 1030  or HIST 1040 ), Natural Science (3, MATH 1015 ), Philosophy (6, including PHIL 3250 ), Physical Education (1, activity course), Social Science (3, PSCI 1020 ), Theology (6), World Literature (3, ENGL 2010 )

Expansive Core: 6


Including one CPSC or MATH (3) and one ENGL Expansive Core course (3) (recommended)*

Total Hours: 131


*Teacher certification standards require 3 hours in ENGL and 3 further hours in mathematics in addition to the other courses listed above.

**See also required specified courses in Fundamental and Essential Core above.

***EDUC 1000  is a prerequisite for all Education courses.