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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Secondary Education (B.S. in Education)


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All students wishing to teach in secondary schools must fully complete the approved teacher education program regardless of which college awards the degree. The approved program consists of: general education studies, professional education studies, and teaching field studies as specifically outlined in the following sections.

Bachelor’s degree requirements

General education requirements


Communications (8–9 credit hours)


(A grade of C or better is required)

Humanities (6 credit hours)


Literature


  • Any department of English literature (except ENGL 230, 231, 233, 234, 355, or 545) or Department of Modern Languages literature course Credits: (3)

Fine arts appreciation


  • Any nonperformance appreciation class in the Departments of Art, Music, Speech (theater or dance courses), or university general education approved courses from the College of Architecture, Planning, and Design Credits: (3)

Social science (6 credit hours)


History


  • Any course from the Department of History Credits: (3)

International overlay


Recommended: 

Note


Additional courses are available in ANTH, ECON, GEOG, HIST, POLSC, and SOCIO. See your advisor for approved courses.

Natural science (7 credit hours)


  • One lab required.

Quantitative sciences (6 credit hours)


(College Algebra is a prerequisite for statistics and computer science.)

General education electives (6 credit hours)


Total (39–40 credit hours)


Professional education requirements


Pre-professional education


Required for admission to teacher education and prerequisite for Block I.

Non-blocked courses


Block I


Admission to teacher education required.
Courses must be taken concurrently and are a prerequisite for Block II.

Student Teaching


Course must be taken concurrently.

Total (38 credit hours)


Electives


Hours will vary with majors.

Total credit hours required for graduation (126)


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