Secondary Education Minor (Biology, Chemistry, English, History, Mathematics)

Content Area Requirements

Secondary Education Endorsement is only available to students seeking a Professional Educator License (PEL) or those students who already have a PEL.

Biology Endorsement

Required Core Courses (45 credits)

EDUC 236Educational Psychology

3

EDUC 300Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3

EDUC 326Secondary Science Methods (6-12)

3

EDUC 338Measurement and Assessment of Learning

3

EDUC 349Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3

EDUC 369Effective Classroom Management

3

EDRD 323Content Area Literacy Instruction

3

EDSL 371Cross-Cultural Education

3

EDUC 351Writing and Research for Educators

3

SPED 345SPED Methods for Diverse Learners

3

EDUC 406Secondary & PK-12 Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 409Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 I

6

EDUC 410Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 II

6

Additional Required Courses for Licensure

Students must complete the additional course requirements in addition to completing at least 32 credits in Biology.

BIOL 105Earth Systems Science

4

PHYS 105Fundamentals of Physics I

4

MATH 223Beginning Statistics

3

Chemistry Endorsement

Students must complete the additional course requirements in addition to completing at least 32 credits in Chemistry.

Required Core Courses (45 credits)

EDUC 236Educational Psychology

3

EDUC 300Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3

EDUC 326Secondary Science Methods (6-12)

3

EDUC 349Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3

EDUC 338Measurement and Assessment of Learning

3

EDUC 369Effective Classroom Management

3

EDRD 323Content Area Literacy Instruction

3

EDSL 371Cross-Cultural Education

3

SPED 345SPED Methods for Diverse Learners

3

EDUC 351Writing and Research for Educators

3

EDUC 406Secondary & PK-12 Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 409Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 I

6

EDUC 410Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 II

6

Additional Required Courses for Licensure

Students must complete the additional course requirements in addition to completing at least 32 credits in Chemistry.

BIOL 140Concepts in Life Science

4

BIOL 105Earth Systems Science

4

MATH 223Beginning Statistics

3

English Language Arts Endorsement

Required Core Courses (51 credits)

EDUC 236Educational Psychology

3

EDUC 300Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3

EDUC 338Measurement and Assessment of Learning

3

EDUC 349Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3

EDUC 363Secondary English Methods (6-12)

3

EDUC 369Effective Classroom Management

3

EDRD 315Foundations of Literacy for Middle and High School

3

EDRD 323Content Area Literacy Instruction

3

EDSL 371Cross-Cultural Education

3

EDSL 374Multicultural Children's Literature

3

SPED 345SPED Methods for Diverse Learners

3

EDUC 351Writing and Research for Educators

3

EDUC 406Secondary & PK-12 Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 409Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 I

6

EDUC 410Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 II

6

History Endorsement

Required Core Courses (45 credits)

EDUC 236Educational Psychology

3

EDUC 300Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3

EDUC 324Secondary Social Science Methods (6-12)

3

EDUC 338Measurement and Assessment of Learning

3

EDUC 349Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3

EDUC 369Effective Classroom Management

3

EDRD 323Content Area Literacy Instruction

3

EDSL 371Cross-Cultural Education

3

SPED 345SPED Methods for Diverse Learners

3

EDUC 351Writing and Research for Educators

3

EDUC 406Secondary & PK-12 Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 409Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 I

6

EDUC 410Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 II

6

Additional Required Courses

Students must complete the following required courses in addition to at least 32 credits in History.

PSYC 100Introduction to Psychology

3

SOCI 150Introduction to Sociology

3

Mathematics Endorsement

Required Core Courses (45 credits)

EDUC 236Educational Psychology

3

EDUC 300Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3

EDUC 338Measurement and Assessment of Learning

3

EDUC 349Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3

EDUC 352Secondary Math Methods (6-12)

3

EDUC 369Effective Classroom Management

3

EDRD 323Content Area Literacy Instruction

3

EDSL 371Cross-Cultural Education

3

SPED 345SPED Methods for Diverse Learners

3

EDUC 351Writing and Research for Educators

3

EDUC 406Secondary & PK-12 Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 409Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 I

6

EDUC 410Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 II

6

Additional Required Courses for Licensure

Students must complete the following courses as part of their 32 credits in Mathematics.

MATH 116Nature of Mathematics I

3

MATH 117Nature of Mathematics II

3