Elementary Education Major
2.16.2016
Requirements
• 130 credits for degree – 121 required credits and 9 free electives or minor courses. Free electives are .5, 1, 2, or 3 credit courses in a subject
area(s) of the student’s choosing. Electives may be taken any semester.
• Maximum credit load of 18 per semester
Notes
• Shaded courses must be taken concurrently as a block of classes.
• When two courses are on the same line, take the course offered that year.
• Courses in red are offered both semesters and may be switched.
Semester I
Semester II
FRESHMAN YEAR
ENG1303
Rhetoric & Composition
3 EDU3230 & EDU3231 Art in Elem & Middle Schools & Lab
2
MUSxxxx
Keyboard
1 ENG130x
Literature Seminar Option
3
MUSxxxx
Vocal / Choral
1 MTH1010 / MTH1011 Intro Cont Math / Math: Human Endeavor
3
PEDxxxx
2 Phy Ed Activity Courses
1 MUSxxxx
Vocal / Choral
1
PSY2002
Psych of Human Growth & Develop
3 MUSxxxx
Keyboard
1
THE1001
Biblical History & Literature I
3 SCI1003 & SCI1004 Biology
3
xxxx
Fine Arts Elective
3 THE1002
Biblical History & Literature II
3
Total Credits 15
Total Credits 16
Winterim / Field Experience Interim
EDU1401
Early Field Experience I
Total Credits .5
SOPHOMORE YEAR
EDU3215
Teaching Religion
3 EDU3241
Teaching Science Concepts
3
MTH2003
Elements of Mathematics
3 HIS2113
Modern West
3
MUSxxxx
Keyboard
1 PEDxxxx
2 Phy Ed Activity Courses
1
PED1301
Fitness for Life
1 SSC3210
World Regional Geography
3
THE2001
Biblical History & Literature III
3 THE3001
Christian Doctrine I
3
SCI1102
Physical Science
3 xxxx
Minor Course or Free Elective
3
xxxx
Minor Course or Free Elective
3
Total Credits 17
Total Credits 16
Winterim / Field Experience Interim
EDU2401
Early Field Experience II
Total Credits .5
JUNIOR YEAR
EDU3201
Children’s Literature
2 EDT3002 (or EDT1001) Teaching with Technology (or Ditigal Literacy)
3
EDU3205
Teaching Language Arts
2 EDU3225
Teaching Physical Education
2
EDU3210
Teaching Reading
4 EDU3246 (EDU3245) Teaching Mathematics in Pre-K – 8th Gr
2
EDU3411
Literacy Clinical
1 PSY3020
Psychology of Learning
3
EDU3235
Teaching Social Studies
1 xxxx
Intercultural Elective
3
ENG3310
Interpersonal Communication
3 xxxx
Minor Course or Free Elective
3
THE3002
Christian Doctrine II
3
Total Credits 16
Total Credits 16
Winterim / Field Experience Interim
EDU3401
Early Field Experience III
.5
EDU3405
Individual Field Experience
.5
Total Credits 1
SENIOR YEAR
EDU3220
Teaching Music
2 EDU4253
Student Tchg in Elem & Middle Schools I
10
EDU4210
C & I in Elem & Middle School
3 EDU42xx
Student Tchg in Elem & Middle Schools II
6
HIS3010
United States History Since 1945
3
Menu: EDU4260 (Elementary Education Major Only)
MUS4201
Lutheran Worship
2
EDU4260 (Non-licensed Minors: Coaching, German, Music, Phy. Ed.)
SPE2101
Educating the Exceptional Learner
3
EDU4270 (Communication Arts and Literature Minor)
THE4001
Lutheran Confessional Writings
3
EDU4271 (Mathematics Minor)
EDU4272 (Science Minor)
EDU4273 (Social Studies Minor)
EDU4274 (Spanish Minor)
EDU4275 (Computer, Keyboard, and Related Technology Minor)
Total Credits 16
Total Credits 16
130 Credits
Endorsement Minors
Communication Arts and Literature
ENG1303 Rhetoric and Composition
ENG130x Literature Seminar (Choose one)
ENG1304 Literature Seminar: The Challenge of Faith
ENG1305 Literature Seminar: Family and Identity
ENG1306 Literature Seminar: Leisure and Labor
ENG3010 American Minority Writers (Intercultural Elective)
ENG3310 Interpersonal Communication
EDU3310 Adolescent Literature
ENG3322 Structure of English
18 credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
Mathematics
15 credits
Science
18 credits
MTH1011
MTH2003
MTH2010
MTH2020
MTH2022
EDU3241
SCI1003
SCI1102
SCI2025
SCI4105
SCIxxxx
Mathematics: A Human Endeavor
Elements of Mathematics
Calculus 1
Elementary Statistics
Discrete Mathematics
Teaching Science Concepts
Biology
Physical Science
General Chemistry I
Science in Our Society
Life Science Elective (Choose one)
SCI2015 Botany
SCI2020 Marine Ecology
SCI3003 Zoology
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Social Studies
18 credits
Spanish
22 credits
HIS2113
HIS3010
SSC3210
HIS3024
HIS3025
SSC3202
EDU3350
SPN2001
SPN2002
SPN2011
SPN3001
SPN4011
The Modern West
United States History Since 1945
World Regional Geography
United States Government
The American Scene to 1877
Principles of Economics
Teaching World Languages
Intermediate Spanish I
Intermediate Spanish II
Intermediate Spanish III
Latin-American Culture & Civilization
Spanish Immersion ( taken during summer session)
Computer, Keyboard, and Related Technology
EDU4210
EDT2002
EDT3002
EDT3004
EDT3007
Curriculum and Instruction in Elementary and Middle Schools
Emerging Technologies in Education
Teaching with Technology
Coordinating Technology in Education
Google Technologies in Education
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
6
15 credits
3
3
3
3
3
Minors without Licensure Endorsements
Chinese
CHN1003
CHN1004
CHN2001
CHN2002
CHN4010
17 credits
Elementary Chinese I
Elementary Chinese II
Intermediate Chinese I
Intermediate Chinese II
Chinese Immersion ( taken during summer session)
Coaching
PEDxxxx
PED120x
PED1301
EDU3225
PED2015
PED3004
PED3006
PED3007
German
GER2001
GER2002
GER2011
GER2012
GER4010
Music
EDU3220
MUSxxxx
MUS1110
MUS3201
MUS3320
MUS2302
MUS3101
MUS3102
4
4
3
3
3
14 credits
Five Activity Courses
First Aid
Fitness For Life
Teaching Physical Education in Elementary School
Coaching Theory
Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
Principles of Coaching
Organization and Administration of Physical Education and Athletics
Intermediate German I
Intermediate German II
Survey of Theological German
Luther German
German Immersion (taken during summer session)
2.5
.5
1
2
2
2
2
2
15 credits
3
3
3
3
3
17/18 credits
Teaching Music OR EDU3221 Teaching Music in Elementary Schools
Choir – 1 semester (substitutes for 1 credit of Vocal/Choral requirement)
Sight Singing and Ear Training I (substitutes for 1 credit of Vocal/Choral requirement)
Music History: Ancient Times through Baroque OR MUS3202: Classical to Present (Fine Arts Elect)
Music Technology
Introduction to Conducting & Rehearsal Techniques
Theory of Music I
Theory of Music II
2/3
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
Physical Education
15 credits
Urban Education Ministry
23 credits
EDU3225
PEDxxxx
PED120x
PED1301
PED2010
PED3002
PED3008
EDU2201
EDU2401
EDU2402
EDU3401
EDU3402
EDU3250
EDU4253
Teaching Physical Education
Seven Activity Courses
First Aid
Fitness For Life
Foundations of Physical Education
Motor Learning
Assessment and Evaluation in Physical Education
Introduction to Urban Education Ministry
Early Field Experience II (Urban Setting)
Exploring Urban Teaching Methods and Management (Summer Experience I)
Early Field Experience III (Urban Setting)
Advanced Urban Teaching Methods and Management (Summer Experience II)
Advanced Teaching and Management Strategies – Urban Setting
Student Teaching in Elementary & Middle Schools I (Urban Setting)
2
3.5
.5
1
2
3
3
3
.5
3
.5
3
3
10