Elementary Education

Bachelor of Science

The Elementary Education degree leads to an Elementary Education Licensure with either a Pre-Primary or Middle School Concentration. The Minnesota Board of Teaching through the Minnesota Department of Education has approved these licensure programs. Students must meet all requirements to be accepted into the Teacher Education Department. A prerequisite for acceptance into the Teacher Education Department is the completion of the Praxis I. Successful completion of the Praxis I & II is required for state licensure.


Classes

I. Education Core

Media and Technology.............................................................
Foundations of Education.............................................................
Planning and Assessment.............................................................
Introduction to the Exceptional Learner.............................................................
Classroom Environment.............................................................
Children’s Literature.............................................................
Elementary Fine Arts.............................................................
Reading and Communication Arts.............................................................
Elementary Mathematics.............................................................
Elementary Science and Health.............................................................
Elementary Social Studies.............................................................
Student Teaching: K–Grade 6.............................................................
Personal and Community Health.............................................................
Educational Psychology.............................................................
Professional Issues.............................................................

Total....................................................................

2 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
2 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
6 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
2 Credits
8 Credits
2 Credits
3 Credits
1 Credits

44 Credits

II. Christian Studies

Concepts of Servant Leadership.............................................................
Interpretation of the Old Testament.............................................................
Jesus and the Gospels.............................................................
Current Issues in Theology.............................................................
Interpreting Romans.............................................................

Total....................................................................

3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits

15 Credits

III. General Studies

†General Education........................................................
††Concentration.................................................................
Introduction to Computers...............................................
Introduction to the Internet...............................................

Total.................................................................................



Total Credits Needed...................................................................

46-53 Credits
11-18 Credits
1 Credit
1 Credit

66 Credits



Credits 125



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††Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education are required to choose a concentration. Please see concentration credit requirements below for more information.



Concentration

Pre-Primary...............................................................

Development of Young Children...............................................
Pre-Primary Curriculum and Methods...............................................
Student Teaching: Pre-Primary...............................................
Literacy Development in Early Childhood................................................

Middle School................................................................

A. Arts and Literature Concentration
Literature or Writing Elective...............................................
Communication Arts and Literature Methods: Middle School...............................................
Student Teaching: Middle School...............................................
Developmental Psychology...............................................
B. Social Studies Concentration
Social Studies Methods: Middle School...............................................
Student Teaching: Middle School...............................................
Developmental Psychology...............................................
†††Social Science Elective...............................................
C. Science Concentration
Science Methods: Middle School...............................................
Student Teaching: Middle School...............................................
Developmental Psychology...............................................
Science Elective...............................................

11 Credits

3 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
3 Credits

11 Credits


3 Credits
3 Credits
4 Credits
3 Credits

3 Credits
4 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits

3 Credits
4 Credits
3 Credits
6-8 Credits

†††Social Science electives may be chosen from courses in the following disciplines: History, Sociology, Psychology, Geography, Economics, Political Science, and Anthropology.

* Some content provided by the Career Planning staff of Career Services at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. (2005)
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