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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Pre K-Adult Education, B.A.E.


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Candidates who wish to qualify for teaching in an open or self-contained classroom, Pre-K through Adult, shall complete the following program. Candidates electing a comprehensive field must include the Methods and Materials course for that comprehensive area. If electing to complete two single-subject specializations, Methods and Materials must be completed for both specializations. The student teaching assignments must also include teaching experience at each developmental level to be named on the license.

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN EDUCATION: PRE K-ADULT EDUCATION (Hours will vary): 120 MINIMUM

  1. General Studies Requirements (Hours will vary per content area)
  2. Professional Education Courses: 39 SEM. HRS.
  3. Specializations (Hours will vary)

Choose one of the following options.

  1. One comprehensive specialization to teach in grades 5-Adult or 9-Adult the related subjects which comprise the comprehensive specialization.
  2. Two single-subject specializations for grades 5-Adult
  3. One single-subject specialization for grades 5-Adult or 9-Adult and one specialization for grades 5-9
  4. One single specialization for grades 5-Adult or 9-Adult and/or a specialization in either Physical Education or Spanish Pre K-Adult.

General Studies Requirements:


Each content area will have a list of required, recommended or suggested courses to meet the general studies requirements. This information is listed prior to the required program courses for each teaching field

Specializations


For course requirements in each specialization, refer to the chapter for the desired subject (e.g.: for Art Education, see the School of Fine Arts ). Secondary special methods and student teaching are required in all areas in order to be licensed. Secondary and Pre K-Adult specializations are also available via the Master of Arts in Teaching program.

ART PRE K-ADULT
BIOLOGY 9-ADULT
CHEMISTRY 9-ADULT
EARTH, SPACE AND SCIENCE 5-ADULT
ENGLISH 5-ADULT
GENERAL SCIENCE 5-ADULT
JOURNALISM 5-ADULT
MATHEMATICS 5-ADULT
GENERAL MATHEMATICS THROUGH ALGEBRA I* 5-9
MUSIC PRE K-ADULT
ORAL COMMUNICATION 5-ADULT
PHYSICAL EDUCATION PRE K-ADULT
PHYSICS 9-ADULT
SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION 5-ADULT
SOCIAL STUDIES 5-ADULT
SPANISH PRE K-ADULT
THEATRE EDUCATION PRE K-ADULT

*requires second specialization for 5-Adult, 9-Adult, or Pre K-Adult

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