Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: Lee University Catalog_2025-2026 Program: Integrated Early Childhood/Special Ed, Pre-K - 3 Licensure (ECSPE.BST) Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Integrated Early Childhood/Special Ed, Pre-K - 3 Licensure (ECSPE.BST)

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Religion Core

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
BIBL 110 - Message of the New Testament
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 111 - Message of the Old Testament
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 230 - Introduction to Theology
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 231 - Introduction to Christian Ethics
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
  • Christian Service (80 clock hours) *
  • *Christian Service is not a course; the hours are earned by a combination of class, group, and individual service-learning experiences.

    Freshman/Sophomore Experience

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    LEEU 101 - Freshman Seminar: Gateway to University Success (1st Fall)
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    LEEU 202 - Benevolence (2nd Fall)
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    Acquiring Fundamental Academic Skills

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    ENGL 110 - Rhetoric and Research
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    (Students may need to complete ENGL 106 prior to ENGL 110 due to placement results from ACT/RSAT scores) 

    MTHS 123 - College Algebra
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Exploring the Humanities

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Two of the following (6): HUMN 202, HUMN 301, HUMN 302, HIST 221, HIST 222, ENGL 221, ENGL 222     

    One of the following (3): ARTS 201, MUHL 211, PHIL 241, THEA 201  

    Understanding Contemporary Society

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    HIST 212 - Recent American History
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    PSYC 200 - Understanding Human Behavior
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    SOCI 200 - Understanding Contemporary Society
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Respecting the Natural World

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    BIOS 110 - Human Biology OR
    Credit Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4
    BIOS 112 - Environmental Science
    Credit Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Seeking a Global Perspective

    • GNST 200 - Global Perspectives Seminar (1)
    • Cross Cultural Experience (1-3):  , GNST 250, GNST 251, GNST 252, GNST 253 
    • LING 201 Language and Culture (3)

    SPECIALTY AREA REQUIREMENTS

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    ANTH 312 - Human Geography
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    or

    ANTH 310 - Cultural Anthropology
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

     

    SPED 323 - Young Children (0-8) with Developmental Disabilities
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    SPED 331 - Research Based Intervention for Effective Classroom Management
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    SPED 340 - Technological, Medical, and Environmental Needs in the Classroom
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    SPED 349 - Collaborating with Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    SPED 480 - Policies, Procedures and Practices
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    PSYC 361 - Child Development
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    LING 381 - Language Acquisition and Development
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

     

    SOCI 220 - Marriage and the Family
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    or

    SOCI 320 - Sociology of the Family
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

     

    READ 350 - Foundational Skills and Literature for Emergent Learners
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2
    READ 351 - Scientific Approaches to Teaching Literacy and Literature (K-5)
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2
    READ 372 - Assessing and Teaching Foundational Literacy (K-3)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ECSP 342 - Observation and Assessment of Young Children
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    EDUC 495 - Integration of Faith and Learning
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    ENHANCED GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    MTHS 121 - Concepts of Mathematics I
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

     

    GSCI 121 - Physical Science
    Credit Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    or

    GSCI 122 - Earth and Space Science
    Credit Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    EDUC 299 - Teaching Diverse Learners
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2
    EDUC 199 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession Seminar
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    ECSP 401 - Early Childhood Methods
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    ELED 402 and 402L - Elementary Grades Methods and Lab
    Credit Hours: 4, plus 1 credit-hr lab
    Credit Hours: 4, plus 1 credit-hr lab
    ECED 315 - Foundations of Early Childhood Education
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    PROFESSIONAL SEMESTER

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    EDUC 496 - Student Teaching I
    Credit Hours: 5
    Credit Hours: 5
    EDUC 497 - Student Teaching II
    Credit Hours: 5
    Credit Hours: 5
    EDUC 498 - Student Teaching Seminar
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

    Total Hours in Program: 125