BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MIDDLE GRADES EDUCATION Science and Language Arts Concentrations Student Name ________________________________________ GENERAL EDUCATION CORE (BA) Catalogue Year 2011 - 2012 SCIENCE CONCENTRATION METHODIST UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE (4 SH) IDS 110 (3) IDS 210 (1) BIO 153 CHE 151 PHY 151 GLY 160 GLY 200 GLY 300 (4) (4) (4) COMPUTER COMPETENCY (3 SH) CSC 100 One from the following: BIO 243 (4) or BIO 244 (4) (3) (4) (4) (4) (Must be satisfied before completing 60 semester hours) LANGUAGE ARTS CONCENTRATION COMMUNICATIONS (15-26 SH) 9 sh of 200-level English Literature surveys (3) (3) (3) English Placement Score (transfer students ) ENG 100 (if required) ENG 101 ENG 102 ENG 207 (if required) OCL 151 LAN LAN LAN LAN HUMANITIES (12 SH) REL REL ENG 362 met in major PHI 211, 212, or 220 (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) (3/4) (3/4) (3) (3) ENG 322 (3) ENG 362 (3) # ENG 323 (3) Two of the following: ENG 342, 344, 350, 371, 373, 374, 382, 392, 402 403, 404, or 414 # (3) # (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Students must be formally admitted into the Teacher Education Program to enroll in 300/400 level EDU courses in the professional licensure sequence. FINE ARTS APPRECIATION (3 SH) ART, MUS, THE (3) MATHEMATICS (3-6 SH) MAT 103 (if required) MAT (3) (3) NATURAL SCIENCES (6-8 SH) BIO SCI met in major PHY SCI met in major SOCIAL SCIENCE (12 SH) HIS 104 HIS PHYSICAL EDUCATION (2-3 SH) WEL 101 WEL 201 or 235 or WEL 218 (3/4) EDU 200 (3) + EDU 240 (3) EDU 242 (1) # EDU 251 (4) EDU 330 (3) EDU 342 (2) # EDU 407 (2) # Writing enrichment course (3/4) + Computer intensive course EDU 419 (3) EDU 420 (3) EDU 421 (12) EDU 447 (3) EDU 450 (2) SPE 255 (3) For admission to Teacher Education, students must maintain a C or better in all EDU and SPE courses. (3) (3) (3) (3) GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 1. 2. (1) (1) 3. (3) 4. LIBRARY COMPETENCY COMPLETED 5. (Must be satisfied before completing 60 semester hours) Some General Education core requirements may be filled in the major. Minimum 124 semester hours. 31 semester hours in residency to include 50% of the major/minor and 24 semester hours at the 300/400 level. GPA of 2.000 or higher required in (A) overall, (B) residency, (C) major, (D) minor, and (E) concentration. Satisfactory completion of the English Placement Examination or ENG 207 is a graduation requirement for all transfer students. Errors contained on this checksheet do not release the student from meeting the graduation requirements as stated in the Academic Catalogue. Consult Academic Catalogue and Advisor for specific options. Updated 08/12/2011