Human Development/Early Childhood and Interdisciplinary Studies, PreK-3 and K-5 Teacher Licensure (ECIDS.BST)

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* This program requires a minimum 2.75 GPA overall, in English Composition and Mathematics, in the Specialty Requirements, and in the Professional Education / Professional Semester Requirements, as well as a grade of C or higher in all Professional Education courses.

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ECIDS.BST 21-22

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 53-59

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Specialty Area Requirements

Subtotal: 34 hours

Professional Educational Requirements

EDUC 199 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession Seminar Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 299 - Teaching Diverse Learners Credit Hours: 2
ECED 315 - Foundations of Early Childhood Education Credit Hours: 3
ELED 340 - Principles of Classroom Instruction - Elementary Credit Hours: 2
READ 351 - Scientific Approaches to Teaching Literacy and Literature (K-5) Credit Hours: 2
ELED 395 - Teaching the Creative Arts Credit Hours: 2
ECED 342 - Observation and Assessment of Young Children Credit Hours: 3
or
EDUC 417 - Understanding/Using Student Assessment to Make Instructional Decisions Credit Hours: 2
ECED 401 - Early Childhood Methods Credit Hours: 2
ELED 402 and 402L - Elementary Grades Methods and Lab Credit Hours: 4, plus 1 credit-hr lab
PSYC 361 - Child Development Credit Hours: 3
SPED 316 - Exceptional Child Credit Hours: 3

Professional Semester

EDUC 496 - Student Teaching I Credit Hours: 5
EDUC 497 - Student Teaching II Credit Hours: 5
EDUC 498 - Student Teaching Seminar Credit Hours: 2

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Human Development/Early Childhood and Interdisciplinary Studies, PreK-3 and K-5 Teacher Licensure (ECIDS.BST)

Degree Checklist

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 53-59

Specialty Area Requirements

Language Arts

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Capstone

Subtotal: 34 hours

Professional Educational Requirements

Professional Semester

Subtotal: 39-40 hours

Total Hours in Program: Minimum 123 Credit Hours Required