Requirements
Education (Grades K-12) Minor Coursework
37 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
| EDU 11110 | Orientation to Educational Experiences with Field Experiences | 3 |
| EDU 20200 | Psychology of Teaching and Learning | 3 |
| EDU 21501 | Teacher Education Seminar I | 1 |
| EDU 30710 | Content Literacy for Diverse Learners | 3 |
| EDU 32100 | Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology | 3 |
| EDU 33200 | Secondary Methods of Teaching Modern Languages | 3 |
| EDU 34100 | Education of the Exceptional Child | 3 |
| EDU 34310 | Middle/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management with Field Experiences | 3 |
| EDU 38700 | Reading/Writing across Curriculum | 3 |
| EDU 40400 | Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning | 3 |
| EDU 41000 | Student Teaching | 12 |
Notes: (1) The total number of credit hours required for K-12 certification is dependent on the student’s major content area.
(2) Students in secondary education (9-12) and 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.
One of the following:
Requirements
Native speakers of Spanish and highly competent students may be waived up to 15 credit hours of required courses in the language sequence: SPA 10100, SPA 10200, SPA 20100, SPA 20200, and SPA 30500. Such students must take as many upper-level courses as needed to complete the 39 credit hours required for the major and consult with Spanish faculty.
One of the following options:
Option One:
Option Two:
This option is unavailable to native speakers of Spanish.
One course from the following during Summer Study Abroad:
Option Three:
Study abroad in Costa Rica, Spain, or Uruguay.
This option is unavailable to native speakers of Spanish. Prerequisite for semester-long study abroad: SPA 31000 and SPA 32500 with a C or better, or permission of the dean.
12 credit hours