SUGGESTED SCHEDULE FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION MAJORS
And K-12 EDUCATION MAJORS

ENGL 101 English Composition I, 3 crs*

ENGL 201 English Composition II, 3 crs*

MATH 102 College Algebra,

     MATH 104 Finite Math,

      or MATH 115 Pre-Calculus, 3-5 crs*

        WEL 100 Princ. Fitness

             & Wellness/lab, 2 crs
  Science (2 courses)

     6 hours from:, 6 crs*

          BIOL 101- 101L Bio Surv (3 crs)

          CHEM 106-106L Chem Surv (3 crs)

PHYS 101- 101L Surv of Phys (3 crs)
    OR One year sequence Biology,

    Chemistry, or Physics(8 crs)

Social Sciences/Arts & Humanities
General Education courses, 12 cr.*
Major Coursework, 3 crs
 

JUNIOR 
(32 semester hours)
 

General Education:

Secondary Education Courses:

EPSY 327 Child & Adoles. Devel. 3 crs

SPED 405 Educ. Secondary Stdts.

     with Disabilties, 1 cr

Secondary Junior Block:

EDFN 325 Inst.Design, 1 cr

SEED 300 General Sec Methods, 2 crs

SEED 301 Secondary Field Exp, 2 cr

SEED 450 Teaching Reading, 2 crs

        (Music Majors take only SEED 450)

Major Coursework, 15 crs

Minor Coursework , 6 crs

General Education:

Social Science, Arts & Humanities general education courses, 9 crs

SPCM 101 Fund of Speech or SPCM 215 Advanced Public Speaking or SPCM 222 Argumentation and Debate   3 crs*

Secondary Education Coursework:

EPSY 302 Educ Psychology, 2 crs

Major Coursework, 11crs

Minor Coursework, 7 crs

*These courses should be taken prior to the second semester sophomore year.  These are general education courses which give the student basic reading, writing, math, scientific and critical thinking skills necessary for successful completion of their university experience.

SENIOR
(32-33 semester hours)

Secondary Education Courses:

EDFN 475 Human Relations, 3 crs

INED 411 SD Indian Studies, 3 crs

Special Methods, 2-3 crs

Secondary Professional Semester:

EDER 415 Educ. Assessment, 2 crs

EDFN 439 K-12 Issues in Educ, 2 crs

EPSY 420 Class Management, 2 crs

HLTH 400 Elements of  Health, 2 crs

SEED 488 7-12 Student Teaching                         8 crs

K-12 Majors take 4 credits each of

  ELED 488 and Seed 488 Student Teaching

Major Coursework, 3 crs

Minor Coursework, 5 crs

ENGL 101, SPCM 101, or SPCM 215, or SPCM 222, EPSY 302 with minimum grades of C and the PPST must be completed to be admitted to teacher education.  A 2.60 cumulative GPA and a 2.60 GPA in your major are also required.

Minimum of 128 semester hours is needed for graduation. 

A student may elect to take one year of a science to meet the science requirement.