Instructional Support

The instructional support concentration is designed for the student who works in or wants to work in an educational support capacity that does not require certification, and who desires to combine select courses from several related disciplines into a cohesive degree. 

Concentration Requirements

To meet the requirements for the instructional support concentration, students must satisfactorily complete the following requirements:

As part of the General Curriculum Distribution requirements (hours count to fulfill the GCDR but not the concentration) complete the following courses:

PSY 101General Psychology

4

SOC 100Introduction to Sociology

4


A minimum of 43 credit hours required in the concentration, consisting of:

EDU 200Foundations of American Education

4

EDU 206Human Development and Learning

4

Education Elective Courses - 11 credits

 

Writing Courses - 4 credits

Art/Aesthetic Courses - 4 credits

English or Literature Courses - 8 credits

One of the following:

SOC 306Racial and Ethnic Relations

4

SOC 313Social Stratification

4

SOC 320Sociology of Gender

4

Total Credit Hours:12

One of the following:

PSY 210Development I: Child Psychology

4

SOC 240Childhood Socialization

4

SOC 245Social Psychology: A Sociological Approach

4