Name:
Date Entered:
Major(s):
Catalog:
Minor(s):
Effective FALL 2014 for incoming freshmen (2014-2016 Catalog)
Special Fields - Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Degree
AGRICULTURE, ART, FOREIGN LANGUAGES, MUSIC, TECHNOLOGY, THEATER,
AND HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION
(Early Childhood through Adolescence, Birth to Age 21)
SPECIAL FIELDS REQUIREMENTS
Credit requirement for graduation
General Education
Major
Professional Education
I.
II. MAJOR (credits vary)
120 credits and up
43-53 credits
36 credits and up
39-49 credits
GENERAL EDUCATION
43-53 cr.
Entry Year Experience
UWPSTUDY 1010, GENENG 1000, or BIOLOGY 1020 1 cr. _____
Communication (Grades of "C’s" or better required)
8 - 9 cr.
• ENGL 1130 Composition I
3 cr. ______
• ENGL 1230 Composition II
3 cr. ______
• Speech Course
2-3 cr. ______
Either SPCH 2010 Speech Comm for Tchrs (recommended) 3 cr.
or SPCH 1010 Public Speaking (acceptable)
2 cr.
• Foreign Language
______
Students who have not averaged “C” or better in a second
year high school language have not met this requirement.
Check the catalog for specific requirements.
Writing Emphasis _____________________________ 3 cr. ______
Two (WE) courses at 2000 level or above _________ 3 cr. ______
Math
• MATH at or above 1630
3 cr.
3 cr. ______
Physical Education
• HHP 1000 Fitness Assessment & Management
• HHP 1020-1640 Physical Activity or Music 1820
2 cr.
1 cr. ______
1 cr. ______
Humanities, Fine Arts, & Historical Perspective
• Fine Arts course (required)
• Humanities Literature course (required)
• HIST 1020 World Civilization II (required)
• In-depth Humanities, Fine Arts, or Hist Perspective
2000 level or above
Social Sciences
• POSC 1230 Intro to Amer Government (required)
• Social Sciences course in 2nd discipline
Note: GEOG 3330 Environmental Conservation
is required for Agriculture Ed majors
• In-depth Social Science, 2000 level or above
Natural Sciences
•NAT SCI Biological Science lab course (required)
•NAT SCI Physical Science lab course (required)
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
12 cr.
______
______
______
______
9 cr.
3 cr. ______
3 cr. ______
III. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
3 cr. ______
8-9 cr.
4 - 5 cr. ______
4 - 5 cr. ______
Note: This document is intended as a guideline and not
as a contract.
Individual programs may have approved substitutions for some
professional education courses listed under part III. Please use this
checklist in conjunction with the appropriate major/minor checklist.
39 - 49 cr.
GPA 2.75 or better
Grade of "C’s" or better in all courses listed below
Core Courses
• TCHG 1230 Introduction to Education
• TCHG 2010 Educational Media Theory
• TCHG 2130 Human Growth & Development
• TCHG 3320 Introduction to Inclusion
• TCHG 3630 Ethnic/Gender Equity in Education
• Methods of Teaching Major
• TCHG 4660/4760 Student Teaching/Internship
• TCHG 4990 Licensure Portfolio
31+ cr.
2 cr.
2 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3+ cr.
12 cr.
3 cr.
______
______
______
______
______
______
______
______
Must complete Option A or B
Option A
• TCHG 4020 Educational Media Application
• TCHG 42l0 Pre-Student Teaching*
*Phy Ed/Health majors see department for sub.
• TCHG 3110 Key Concepts Middle Level Ed
• TCHG 3120 Characteristics of Transescents
8 cr.
2 cr. ______
2 cr. ______
Option B
• TCHG 4020 Educational Media Application
• TCHG 42l0 Pre-Student Teaching*
*Phy Ed/Health majors see department for sub.
• TCHG 3110 Key Concepts Middle Level Ed
• TCHG 3120 Characteristics of Transescents
• TCHG 4220 Advising, Interaction, & Comm
• TCHG 4620 Teaching Transescents
12 cr.
2 cr. ______
2 cr. ______
2 cr. ______
2 cr. ______
2 cr.
2 cr.
2 cr.
2 cr.
______
______
______
______
*Bolded classes require admission to SoE
IV. OTHER REQUIREMENTS
CORE
International Ed./Ethnic and Gender Studies (EGS)
6 cr.
• HIST 1020 World Civilization (credits counted under Historical
Perspective above; also counts for International Ed)
______
• 3630 Ethnic/Gender Equity in Ed (credits counted under
Professional Ed core courses; also counts for EGS)
______
Revised 8/2015
GPA 2.75 or better
Grade of "C’s" or better in all courses
See appropriate department listings for required courses.
Reading (156)
(score) ___________
Writing (162)
(score) ___________
Math (150)
(score) ___________
Or ACT/SAT/GRE
(score) ___________
Content Test Score
(score) ___________
Admission to School of Education
(date) ___________
Admission to Student Teaching
(date) ___________
Admission Portfolio/Level I
(date) ___________
Student Teaching Portfolio/Level II
(date) ___________
edTPA effective 8-31-2015
(date) ___________
GPA requirement for student teaching is 2.750 for major, minor and
professional education courses.