1976-1977 Academic Catalog

Education 51 Middle School Program Students planning to teach in grades five through eight are asked to plan, with their academic counselor's help, an adjusted, individualized program which would better prepare them for teaching in schools for the pre-adolescent. Basically the adjustment involves a reduction in the number of education courses and a careful scheduling of additional content courses. The Education Department should be con– sulted in this regard. Secondary Education Program Secondary level certification includes grades 7-12. In general, all students are encouraged to qualify in a minimum of one comprehensive teaching field or two non-comprehensive teaching fields. One of the these fields must also qualify as a major. Professional eduction requirements include the following: Quarter hours ED 200 ED 201 ED 301 PY 260 Foundations of Education .............................5 Planned Observation and Pre-Vocational Experience ...... 0 Planned Observation and Pre-Vocational Experience ...... 1 Human Growth and Development or PY 270 Educational Psychology ............................ .4 or 5 ED 300 Principles of Teaching* ...............................6 ED 305 Junior Practicum .....................................5 ED 450 Supervised Teaching and Seminar ......................15 Total ..........................................................36or37 All Secondary Education students must receive credit for one mathematics course as an elective under general education. *This includes two hours of teaching methods in each teaching field (not required of music and physical education comprehensive majors). Specific teaching field requirements include the following: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE (34) SM104 Introduction to Cell Biology .................5 SM115 General Zoology ...........5 SM134 General Botany ............5 SM151 General Chemistry ......... .4 Biology Electives ......................15 BOOKKEEPING-BASIC BUSINESS (30) BA101, 2 Prin. of Accounting ........ 10 BA231 Principles of Economics ..... 5 (Acceptable courses include Business Law, Principles of Organization and Management, Consumer Economics, and World Regional Geography.) CHEMISTRY (32) SM151, 2 General Chemistry ..........8 SM254 Quantitative Analysis ...... .4 SM257, 8 Organic Chemistry ..........8 Electives from SM153, 271, 2, 3, 255, 259,356,451,2,3 ...................12 COMMUNICATIONS (90) LL120 Rhet. and Comp ............5 LL130 Lit and Comp ..............3 LL303 Creative Writing ............3 LL305 The English Language (or) ...5 LL306 Principles of Linguistics .....3 LL335 Shakespeare ...............5 LL231 World Literature ............5 LL338 Cont. British Literature ......3 LL343 Cont. American Literature ...3 SP110 Fundamentals of Speech .....5 SP123 Voice and Diction ......... .3 SP141 Intro. to Dramatic Art .......3 SP212 Argumentation and Debate ................. .4 SP242 Oral Interpretation ..........5 SP322 Persuasive Communi- SP443 LL220 LL221 c.ition ...................5 Dramatic Literature ........ .4 Pract. in journalism ....... 1-3 Prin. of journalism ..........5