Middle School Education B.A. (Grades 5-9)

54 credit hours

Requirements

Students seeking the Bachelor of Arts in Middle School Education must complete a minimum of 128 hours including the following core education courses:

EDU 10000	Orientation to Educational Experiences	3
EDU 11100	School Observation	1
EDU 21501	Teacher Education Seminar I	1
EDU 20200	Psychology of Teaching and Learning	3
EDU 30700	Teaching Reading in the Content Areas	3
EDU 32100	Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology	3
EDU 34100	Education of the Exceptional Child	3
EDU 34300	Middle/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management	3
EDU 38000	Pre-Student Teaching Practicum	1-3
EDU 38500	Middle School Philosophy/Organization	3
EDU 38600	Middle School Curriculum/Instruction	3
EDU 38700	Reading/Writing Across Curriculum	3
EDU 38800	Middle School Psychology	3
EDU 40400	Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning	3
EDU 41000	Student Teaching	12

In addition to the courses listed above, the student will complete one methods of teaching course in the area of emphasis the student has selected. The methods courses are listed among the required courses for each emphasis area below.

Note: All students seeking certification in middle school education are required to select an emphasis area, and it is recommended that they select more than one.