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Secondary Education Major

Biology (6–12), English (6–12), Mathematics (6–12) and Social Sciences (6–12)

Note: For music education (K–12), see the Department of Music section in the College of Arts and Letters chapter of this catalog.Note: For PE (K–12), see the public health section in the College of Natural and Health Sciences chapter.

Degree Requirements

Requirements for a secondary education major:

SPE 200Oral Communication

4
or
SPE 205Oral Performance of Literature

4
and
THR 214Fine Arts and Brain Compatible Learning Environments

4
THR 260Creative Dramatics

3

SPE 200/205: for English education majors only

THR 214: fulfills a Fine Arts/ Humanities requirement

THR 260: fulfills a Humanities requirement)(not compulsory for English education majors

Required secondary education and K–12 PE courses:

EDU 200Foundations of American Education

3
EDU 206Human Development and Learning

4
EDU 203Technology in Education

3
EDU 210Technology in Education I

2
EDU 302Assessment and Continuous Improvement (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 303Instructional Planning and Design (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 305Classroom Management and Critical Thinking (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 306Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 309Practicum (with Seminar) I (ESOL-infused course)
EDU 317Diversity and Ethics (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 354Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages I-Secondary (TESOL I)

3
EDU 356Secondary Educational Assessment (ESOL-infused course)

3
EDU 401Teaching Practicum II: Secondary (Not Music or PE) (ESOL-infused course)
EDU 403Technology in Education II

2
EDU 404Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages II (TESOL II)

3
EDU 407Teaching Practicum III: Secondary Final Internship (ESOL-infused course)

10
EDU 409Practicum (with Seminar) III

2
EDU 410Final Internship Seminar IV

2
EDU 413Final Internship Practicum IV

10
EDU 433Teaching in the Inclusive Secondary Classroom (ESOL-infused course)

3
EDU 442Learner Diversity and Cross-Cultural Understanding (ESOL-infused course)

3
EDU 444Teaching Practicum III: Seminar Final Internship (ESOL-infused course)

2
EDU 451Secondary Classroom Management (ESOL-infused course)

3
EDU 480Comprehensive Subject Area Competency and Skills (SACS) Biology 6-12 Exam

0
EDU 482Comprehensive Subject Area Competency and Skills (SACS) Mathematics 6-12 Exam

0
EDU 483Comprehensive Subject Area Competency and Skills (SACS) Social Studies 6-12 Exam

0
EDU 485Comprehensive Subject Area Competency and Skills (SACS) PE K-12 Exam

0

EDU 200: for all secondary education and K–12 education majors

EDU 206: secondary biology, mathematics, social studies, PE majors only

EDU 203: secondary English education majors only

EDU 210: secondary biology, mathematics, social studies majors only

EDU 302: secondary biology, Mathematics, social studies majors only

EDU 303: secondary biology, mathematics, social studies, PE majors only

EDU 305: secondary biology, mathematics, social studies, PE majors only

EDU 306: for all secondary education and K–12 education majors

EDU 309: secondary biology, mathematics, social studies majors only

EDU 317: secondary biology, mathematics, social studies majors only

EDU 354: for all secondary education and K–12 education majors) (English education majors may take this in lieu of EDU 304

EDU 356: secondary English  majors

EDU 401: secondary English  majors

EDU 403: for biology 6–12, mathematics 6–12,  social science 6-12 majors

EDU 404: secondary English education majors only

EDU 407: English education majors only

EDU 409: for biology 6–12, mathematics 6–12,  social science 6–12 majors

EDU 410: secondary biology, mathematics, social studies, PE  majors only

EDU 413: secondary biology, mathematics, social studies majors only

EDU 433: secondary English  majors

EDU 442: secondary English  majors

EDU 444: secondary English  majors

EDU 451: secondary English  majors

The following methods courses are required depending upon major:

EDU 300Teaching Language Arts in the Secondary Schools (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 308Teaching Social Studies in the Secondary School (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 310Teaching Science in the Secondary School (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 311Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School (ESOL-infused course)

4
EDU 329Teaching Physical Education and Health in the Elementary School

2
EDU 377Elementary Physical Education Curriculum and Practicum

2
EDU 425Teaching Middle School and Secondary Physical Education

4

EDU 300: English education majors

EDU 308: social science education majors

EDU 310: biology education majors

EDU 311: mathematics education majors

EDU 329: PE majors

EDU 377: PE majors

EDU 425: PE majors

*ESOL-infused course

†Revised curricular model

W=Writing Intensive

NW=Non-Western