Four year Plan History (BA)-Teacher Licensure (6-12) The following is a suggested four year plan of study for freshmen entering LMU during the 2015 academic year. Transfer students should contact the department chair to determine how their credits will apply. This plan is to be used in conjunction with the university catalog and advise of the faculty advisor. Courses on the plan may be taken during semesters other than those listed, based on availability and course placement. This plan meets LMU’s Lincoln Liberal Arts Common Core requirements, major requirements and 300/400 level course requirements. Lincoln Memorial University reserves the right to adjust at any time its Initial Teacher Licensure Undergraduate Program requirements to comply with changes mandated by the State Board of Education. Note: In order to graduate in four years (eight regular semesters) the student must average passing 16/17 hours per semester. Courses with * must have a grade of C- or better. Freshman Year UACT 100 Strategies of College Success ENGL 110 Freshman Composition Math Requirement HIST 131 American History to 1877 Foreign Language Social/Behavioral Science Requirement 2 3 3 3 3 3 17 LNCN 100 Lincoln’s Life & Legacy HIST 132 American History since 1877 BIOL 100 or 111 Intro to or General Biol. Elective Foreign Language COMM 200 Fund of Speech Comm. 1 3 4 3 3 3 17 Sophomore Year PSYC 221 Child & Adolescent Dev* Fine Arts, Humanities or Ethics HIST 121 World History to 1500 HIST 300/400 Level Physical Science 3 3 3 3 4 16 HIST 122 World History since 1500 ENGL 210 Writing about World Lit EDUC 210 Instructional Technology* SPED 270 Teaching Exception Learners* EDUC 290 The Reflective Teacher* SPED 320 K-12 Differentiated Learning* 3 3 3 2 3 3 17 Junior Year ENGL 310 American Literature Fine Arts Requirement PSYC 370 Educational Psychology* HIST 300 Intro to Historical Studies HIST 300/400 LNCN 300 American Citizenship 3 3 3 3 3 1 16 HIST 300/400 HIST 300/400 EDUC 360 Secondary Instructional Meth* EDUC 390 Diversity in Todays Classroom* EDUC 460 Meth of Instruction in HS* Elective 3 3 2 2 3 3 16 Senior Year EDUC 370 Measurement & Evaluation* EDUC 480 Classroom Management* Elective HIST 480 Historical Methods HIST 300/400 HIST 300/400 3 2 3 3 3 3 17 EDUC 497 Enhanced Clinical Practice EDUC 497 Seminar 12 0 12 Praxis II Requirements: 5624 - PLT 5941 – World & US History Total Hours: 128 Please note: All Students in teacher licensure programs are required to apply for admission to the teacher licensure program during Transition I. Provisional Admission requirements are listed in the 2015-2016 undergraduate catalog, page 65. Provisional Admission requirements must be met before registering for Transition II courses. Formal Admission occurs during Transition II. Requirements for Formal Admission are also listed on page 65 of the undergraduate catalog. Students will begin taking Praxis II exams near the end of the semester of Transition II. All Praxis II requirements and program criteria must be met prior to registration for EDUC 497. Revised 01/16