Education Minor (K-12) and Secondary Education Minor (9-12)

40 credit hours

Requirements

Minor Coursework

37 credit hours of coursework from the following:

EDU 11110Orientation to Educational Experiences with Field Experiences

3

EDU 20200Psychology of Teaching and Learning

3

EDU 21501Teacher Education Seminar I

1

EDU 30710Content Literacy for Diverse Learners

3

EDU 32100Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology

3

EDU 34100Education of the Exceptional Child

3

EDU 34310Middle/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management with Field Experiences

3

EDU 38700Reading/Writing across Curriculum

3

EDU 40400Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning

3

EDU 41000Student Teaching

12

Oral Communications Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

COM 10500Group Dynamics and Effective Speaking

3

COM 11000Fundamentals of Oral Communication

3

SW 20000Intercultural Communication

3

In addition, students seeking education (K-12) certification or secondary education (9-12) certification must take at least one methods of teaching course (selected from EDU 27600 through EDU 34000), as determined by the student’s content area.

Notes: (1) The total number of credit hours required for secondary education certification is dependent on the student’s major content area.

(2) Students in secondary education (9-12) and education (K-12) certification programs must officially declare a minor in either secondary education (9-12) or education (K-12) in order to be recognized for the additional educational coursework completed.