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Oct 03, 2024
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2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Elementary Education (B.S. in Education)
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Minimum of 127 hours required
Certification K–6
Bachelor’s degree requirements
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General education requirements
(53 hrs. minimum) Communications (8–9 credit hours)
Choose one from the following:
Humanities (12 credit hours)
(Recommended courses are available in 13 Bluemont Hall.)
- Literature Credits: (3)
- Humanities Credits: (3)
- Fine arts appreciation Credits: (3)
Social science (12 credit hours)
Non-Western cultures:
Choose from
- at least three hours from cultures outside Western tradition, excludes those dealing with Greece, Rome, Western Europe, or North America.
Restricted elective:
Three hours from the Departments of Anthropology (except ANTH 280 or 281), Economics, Psychology, History, Political Science, Sociology, or Geography (except GEOG 220 or 221). Natural science (12 credit hours)
(Recommended courses are available in 13 Bluemont Hall.)
Each area must include a lab.
- Biological Credits: (4)
- Physical Credits: (4)
- Earth science Credits: (4)
Quantitative sciences (9 credit hours)
Choose from the following:
Pre-professional
For the freshman and sophomore years, or until requirements for admission to teacher education have been satisfied, students in the College of Education will enroll in the appropriate pre-professional curriculum: elementary (EDPPE) or secondary (EDPPS). These students are advised by a College of Education advisor in 13 Bluemont Hall concerning the courses essential for entry into the teacher education program.
Students transferring to K-State after earning credit at another institution will be enrolled in a pre-professional program until it has been determined that requirements for admission to teacher education have been satisfied. Students attending community colleges are encouraged to plan their degree programs in a four-year sequence. The College of Education invites students to seek advice from the Center for Student and Professional Services in 13 Bluemont Hall concerning course selections. Professional-level courses (44 credit hours)
All students must file an application for admission to the teacher education program. When a student’s application has been approved, he or she is admitted to the professional program and assigned to a professional-level advisor. Admission to teacher education is not required for enrollment in the following:
Admission to teacher education is required for enrollment in the following:
Note
EDCEP 315 may be taken before or concurrently with Block A. EDSP 324 and EDEL 455 may be taken anytime after admission to teacher education but before student teaching. Block A
Block A must be taken before Block B Professional semester (16 credit hours)
Requirements for admittance to student teaching: Minimum 3.0 GPA in all Block A and Block B courses, with no grade lower than a C in any blocked course or field experience. Students may re-take blocked methods courses one time only. Area of concentration (15 credit hours)
The 15 hours selected in the area of concentration are in addition to those taken to meet general education requirements. Guidelines for applicable courses are available in the Center for Student and Professional Services. Concentrations are offered in the following fields: English, English as a second language, science, mathematics, social science, and special education.
- Minimum hours required in the area of concentration Credits: (15)
English as a second language endorsement
An endorsement for English as a second language for grades K–9 may be added to the elementary education program. See your advisor for information on specific requirements. Total credit hours required for graduation (127)
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