Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020

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Interdisciplinary Studies, EC-6 Certification, BS

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Total number of hours required for this degree:
120 semester hours

Total number of hours in major:
85-84 semester hours

Total number of advanced hours required in major:
48 semester hours

(Includes clinical teaching and fulfills all academic requirements for state teacher certification)

Required Courses: EC-6 Core: 27 hrs

EC-6 Certification Electives 6 hrs

EDUC or SPED Elective 6 hrs

Professional Education Courses: 30 hrs:

*Students must be admitted into TEACH in order to register for the Professional Education Courses

Additional Required Courses: 22-21 hrs

HIST 1301 - United States to 1865 3 hrs
HIST 1302 - United States Since 1865 3 hrs
MATH 1304 - College Algebra 3 hrs
MATH 1306 - Essentials in Mathematics I 3 hrs
MATH 1307 - Essentials in Mathematics II 3 hrs
POLS 1301 - American Government 3 hrs
SPAN 1411 - Elementary Spanish I 4 hrs or
CDIS 2341 - American Sign Language I 3 hrs

Suggested Sequence of Courses for BS in Interdisciplinary Studies – EC-6 certification:

Fall - Year One

INDS 1311 - Applications of Learning 3 hrs
(For first term traditional freshmen)

ENGLISH 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

NATURAL SCIENCE 4 hrs

History, Grades 7-12 History Certification, BA

FINE ARTS 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

HISTORY 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

Total: 16 hrs

Spring - Year One

EDUC 1321 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession 3 hrs

ENGLISH 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

MATHEMATICS 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

THEOLOGY 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

HISTORY 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

Total: 15 hrs

Summer - Year One

FOREIGN LANGUAGE/MULTICULTURAL 3-4 hrs

General Education Requirements

Total: 3-4 hrs

Note(s):

*Spanish credit can be obtained through Advanced Placement credit (AP), CLEP credit.

**Students may take some GE courses in summer school with advisor approval to reduce load during school year if needed during years one and two.

Fall - Year Two

MATH 1306 - Essentials in Mathematics I 3 hrs

ORAL COMMUNICATION 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

NATURAL SCIENCE 4 hrs

General Education Requirements

LITERATURE 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

SOCIAL SCIENCE 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

Total: 16 hrs

Spring - Year Two

EDUC 2310 - Diversity 3 hrs
EDUC 4330 - Childhood Growth and Development 3 hrs
MATH 1307 - Essentials in Mathematics II 3 hrs
SPED 2338 - Survey of Exceptionalities 3 hrs

PHILOSOPHY 3 hrs

General Education Requirements

Total: 15 hrs

Fall - Year Three

Total: 15 hrs

Spring - Year Three

EDUC 3344 - Reading Comprehension in EC-12 3 hrs
EDUC 4356 - Differentiated Learning Strategies 3 hrs
EDUC 5303 - Interdisciplinary Pedagogy and Methods ll: Deconstruction 3 hrs
EDUC 5355 - Methods of Teaching Science 3 hrs
Additional 3 credit hrs*

Total: 15 hrs

Fall - Year Four

EDUC 4348 - Literacy Diagnosis and Remediation EC-12 3 hrs
EDUC 5307 - Classroom and Behavior Management 3 hrs
EDUC 5330 - Interdisciplinary Pedagogy and Methods lll: Reconstruction 3 hrs
EDUC 5343 - Methods of Teaching Mathematics 3 hrs
EDUC or SPED Elective 6 hrs

Total: 18 hrs

Spring - Year Four

EDUC 5680 - Clinical Teaching: Elementary 6 hrs

Total: 6 hrs

Note(s):

The following components are required in all degrees:
General education, major, and verification completion of:

overall semester hours - 120
institutional semester hours - 45
overall advanced hours - 36
institutional advanced hours - 24

Required General Education courses:

HIST 1301 , HIST 1302 , POLS 1301 , MATH 1304 , CDIS 2341 or SPAN 1411

Two Science courses required one Life Science and one Physical Science, one course must have a lab:

BIOL 1400 , BIOL 1401 , BIOL 1402 - PHSC 1400 , PHSC 1411 , PHSC 1412

Other course requirements:
Professional Education courses may not be taken until after students are officially admitted to the teacher education program

Acceptable minor fields:
None required