Educational Studies, BA
64 credit hours
An educational studies degree is designed for those students who want to work in an educational field that does not require certification. This university degree does not serve as a license to teach. See advisor for information on recommended general education coursework.
Requirements
Major Coursework
43 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
| EDS 30200 | Behavior Management | 3 |
| 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 24600 | Children's Literature | 3 |
| EDU 30500 | Elementary Reading Methods | 3 |
| EDU 30600 | Elementary School Language Arts Methods | 3 |
| EDU 30910 | Instructional Strategies, Techniques and Analysis of Literacy with Practicum | 3 |
| EDU 31310 | Instructional Design in Math, Science and Social Studies | 3 |
| EDU 32200 | Elementary Classroom Teaching and Technology | 3 |
| EDU 34100 | Education of the Exceptional Child | 3 |
| EDU 34510 | Pre K-8 Health, Physical Education, and the Arts | 3 |
| EDU 34410 | Elementary School Differentiation and Classroom Management with Field Experiences | 3 |
| EDU 40400 | Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning | 3 |
| ESOL 44000 | TESOL Methods | 3 |
Oral Communications Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Language Development Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
| EDS 33300 | Speech and Language Development for the Exceptional Learner | 3 |
| EDU 31600 | Language Acquisition and Development for Young Children | 3 |
Education Elective Coursework
15 credit hours of EDU coursework approved by advisor.