Elementary Education - B.S. with Reading Concentration

General Education (39-42 credits)

Required Courses

THE-101

Theology of Christian Life

3

Humanities Core (12 credits)

ENG-180	Humanities World Literature	3
HST-180	Humanities World Civilization	3
MUS-180	Humanities Fine Arts	3
PHL-201	Philosophy and Popular Culture	3
PHL-202	Ethics and Values	3
PHL-203	Faith and Reason	3

Biblical Literature (6 credits)

BIL-101	Old Testament Survey	3
BIL-102	New Testament Survey	3

Advanced Writing or Literature

Advanced Writing or Literature met by EDU-365 Children's Literature.

Health and Wellness (2 credits)

PHE-101	Concepts of Health and Wellness	1
PHE-	Activity Elective	1

Social Science and Psychology (9 credits)

PSY-150

General Psychology

3

Electives - No more than 1 from any area: ECO, HST, POL, or SOC

Science/Mathematics (7 credits)

-	Lab Science	4
-	Math/CIS elective	3

MAT/CIS (MAT 111 Preferred)

Competencies and Proficiencies (0-3 credits)

-	Writing Competency (ENG-120)	0-3
-	Speech Competency (EDU-290 + EDU-491)	0
-	Intercultural Competency (EDU-290 + EDU-491)	0

Elementary Education Courses (70-73 credits)

EDU-130	American Education	3
EDU-200	Educational Technology	1 to 2
EDU-295	Elementary School Observation/Participation (k-6)	1
EDU-245	Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, and Fluency	3
EDU-216	Engaging Readers	2
EDU-235	Literacy Practicum I	1
EDU-271	Foundations in Early Childhood	3
EDU-290	Elementary Education in a Pluralistic Society	3
PHE-260	Health, Physical Activity, and Human Movement	3
EDU-237	Reading Complex Texts	1
EDU-238	Reading Assessment and Intervention	1
EDU-236	Literacy Practicum II	1
EDU-240	Educational Psychology	3
PSY-276	Psychology of the Exceptional Learner	3

Gray Block

EDU-301	Management in the 21st Century Classroom	1
EDU-292	Fine Arts for Elementary Teacher	3
EDU-355	Social Studies Methods	3
EDU-365	Children's Literature	3
EDU-373	Elementary Field Experience - Gray	1 to 2
EDU-386	Assessment in Elementary Education	2

Red Block

EDU-302	ELL in the 21st Century Classroom	1
EDU-306	Mathematics Methods and Materials	3
EDU-354	Differentiated Reading Instruction For the Diverse Classroom	3
EDU-325	Teaching Writing	1
EDU-356	Science Methods	3
EDU-391	Elementary Field Experience - Red Clinical	1 to 2

Student-Teaching:

EDU-491	Supervised Student Teaching in Elementary School (K-6)	15
EDU-495	Student Teaching Seminar	1