STATE OF ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TEACHER EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION SBe APPROVED TEP Program: Elementary Education (K-6) Total Hours: 30-33 CLASS A PROGRAM CHECKLIST FOR TEACHING FIELD (Not Alternative Fifth-Year) Institution: Date Approved: ~ Expires: ------------~~~~~~~~~------------DateRevisions: ---- ~ Teaching Field: At least 1/3 of the program shall be teaching field courses. Required: ECE 520 Foundations T'ching Reading 3 3 ELE 509 Evaluation in Elem. Schls. ELE 519 Elementary School Curriculum 3 Cboose-slx (9) hours: nine 9 Advisor-approved 500-level courses in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education or Reading Additional Courses: ECE 521 Research in Elem/Early Child FED 500 Professional Seminar FED 503 Educational Research FED 529 Computer-Based Instruc. Tech. Internship (if required): English Language Arts, General Science, and General Social Studies programs shall require at least once course in two areas within the broader field. Survey of Special Education Coursework (Required if not previously completed.): SPE 501 Intro. Study of Excep. Children 0-3 Notes: Successful completion of an internship shall be required in English for Speakers of Other Languages, reading specialist, and speech and language impaired. Note: A passing score on the Department's comprehensive examination covering the content of the program areas is required. Successful completion of a practicum shall be required for initial certification in all special education teaching fields except speech and language impaired. Practicum: _ Alabama A&M University (if required) Dean of Education: Date: MA8(tl C~ £\~ lb ; 2. 1)13 3 3 3 3