Education Major (BA) - Elementary Concentration

Education Major Core Requirements (20 credits)

• EDU 1150 - Schools and Society (with Lab)
• EDU 1250 - Educational Psychology
• EDU 3260 - Theory to Practice (with Lab)
• EDU 3500 - Diversity and Education (with Lab)
• EDU 5880 - Preparing for a Career in Education
• GED 7801 - Introduction to Advanced Teacher Thinking
• GED 7802 - Preparing to Student Teach: Advising and Reflection
• GED 7872 - Exceptionality

Elementary Concentration Courses (30 credits)

• GED 7834 - Teaching the Arts in the Elementary School K-6
• GED 7837 - Teaching Health in the Elementary School K-6
• GED 7838 - Teaching Physical Education in the Elementary School K-6
• GED 7840 - Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary School K-6
• GED 7846 - Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School K-6, Part I
• GED 7846L - Lab: Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School
• GED 7847 - Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School K-6, Part II
• GED 7851 - Teaching Science in the Elementary School
• GED 7852 - Teaching Math in the Elementary School
• GED 7852L - Lab: Teaching Math in the Elementary School
• GED 7888 - English Learners in the Mainstream

Additional Coursework Required for Elementary Licensure

The following courses are not required for the education major, but are required for teacher licensure. They may be completed as part of the bachelor’s degree, or after the bachelor’s degree is awarded.

• GED 7050 - Student Teaching Seminar
• GED 7885 - Student Teaching Elementary K-6