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2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Elementary Education Grades 1-5, B.S.


CIP Code: CODE: 2311 (131202-01)
Total Credit Hours: 128
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
Career Opportunities: Teach elementary education 1-5
Note(s): Students must earn at least an overall 2.5 cumulative GPA and a 2.5 cumulative GPA in all major courses.

Praxis Exam Requirements: Prior to student teaching, students must pass the Praxis core Academic Skills for Educators: Reading, Writing, and Mathematics or submit an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. Students must also pass the Praxis Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (5018) and the Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching: Grades K-6 (5622).

Freshman Year


Sophomore Year


Junior Year


Senior Year


Elective


SCI (3 Credits)


Choose from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS. Students may not get credit for both GEOL 105  and GEOL 225 .

Total: 28 Credits


Note(s)


* Block I Classes - must be taken together EDCI 300 , EDCI 430 ; and IRED 320 
** Block II Classes - must be taken together EDCI 349 , EDCI 425 ; READ 310 , READ 311 
*** Block III Classes - must be taken together EDCI 350 , EDCI 351 , EDCI 426 , EDCI 427 

Praxis Exam Requirements: Students must pass the Praxis I PPST exams (Reading, Writing, Math) or submit an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. Students must also pass the Elementary content exam, 0014 and the PLT exam 0622 prior to Student Teaching.