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Middle Grades Education, B.A. or B.S.

Required Core Courses (51 credits)

EDUC 236Educational Psychology

3
EDUC 300Prac I: Intro to Teach and Learn

3
EDUC 351Writing and Research for Educators

3
EDUC 338Measurement and Assessment of Learning

3
EDUC 349Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3
EDRD 315Foundations of Literacy for Middle and High School

3
EDRD 323Content Area Literacy Instruction

3
EDUC 369Practicum II: The Classroom Ecosystem

3
EDSL 371Cross-Cultural Education

3
EDSL 374Multicultural Children's Literature

3
SPED 345SPED Methods for Diverse Learners

3
EDUC 495Senior Seminar

3
EDMG 406Middle Grades Student Teaching Seminar

3
EDMG 409Student Teaching in Middle Grades I

6
EDMG 410Student Teaching in Middle Grades II

6

Content Area Requirements

I. English Language Arts Specialization

Required Courses (18 credits)

EDUC 351Writing and Research for Educators

3
ENGL 150Introduction to Literature

3
EDMG 363Middle Grades Literacy Methods

3
EDRD 315Foundations of Literacy for Middle and High School

3
EDRD 323Content Area Literacy Instruction

3
EDSL 374Multicultural Children's Literature

3

II. Mathematics Specialization

Required Courses (19-20 credits)

MATH 116Nature of Mathematics I

3
MATH 117Nature of Mathematics II

3
MATH 120Functions and Models

3
EDMG 352Middle Grades Math Methods

3
MATH 230Calculus with Analytic Geometry I

4
Math Elective (choose one):
MATH 223Beginning Statistics

3
MATH 224Elements of Statistics

4

III. Science Specialization

Required Courses (26-27 credits)

EDMG 326Middle Grades Science Methods

3
BIOL 105Earth Systems Science

4
BIOL 140Concepts in Life Science

4
CHEM 104Introductory Chemistry

4
PHYS 101Physics for Poets and Non Poets

4
PHYS 102Physical Science and Everyday Thinking

1
PHYS 110Introduction to Astronomy

3
Science Elective (choose one):
MATH 120Functions and Models

3
MATH 224Elements of Statistics

4
The Ed. Department recommends MATH 224.

IV. Social Science Specialization

Required Courses (18 credits)

EDMG 324Middle Grades Social Science Methods

3
INST 115World Regional Geography

3
POLS 102American Government

3
Social Science Elective ECON (choose one):
ECON 101Principles of Microeconomics

3
ECON 102Principles of Macroeconomics

3
Social Science Elective HIST (choose one):
HIST 107World History I: to 1500 C.E.

3
HIST 108World History II: From 1450 to Present

3
The Ed. Dept recommends HIST 108.
Social Science Elective US HIST (choose one):
HIST 110Creation of the United States: 1600-1865

3
HIST 111Evolution of the United States 1865-1945

3
HIST 112Modern America since 1945

3