1998-1999 Academic Catalog

Education General Education Requirements for Education Majors EarlyChildhoodEducation (EC) MiddleChildhoodEducation(MC) SpecialEducation (SpE) Biblical Education ................................................................ 24 BEGE-171 TheChristianLife .................................................... 4 BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study ..................................... 4 BEGE-2730ldTestamentSurvey ............................................. 4 BEGE-274NewTestamentSurvey ........................................... 4 BEGE-375GodandHistory ...................................................... 4 BEGE-376GodandtheChurch ................................................ 4 Communications ................................................................... 15 COM-110 Fundamentals of Speech .......................................... 5 ENG-110EnglishCompositionI ............................................... 5 ENG-140EnglishComposition II .............................................. 5 Humanities ...................................................................... 16-20 EDU-320Children'sLiterature[EC,SpE] ................................. 3 COM-230VoicesofDiversity[SpE,MC] ................................. 4 EDU-450 Philosophy ofEducation ................;......................... 3 HUM-140 Introduction to the Humanities ............................... 5 LIT-231 WorldLiterature ......................................................... 5 Mathematics .......................................................................... 1 O EDU-180 Principles ofMathematics I ....................................... 5 EDU-280 Principles ofMathematics II ..................................... 5 Physical Education .................................................................· 3 PEF-199 Physical Activity and the Christian Life ..................... 2 Physical education elective ...................................................... 1 Science .................................................................................. 15 BIO-llOPrinciplesofBiology ...:.............................................. 5 (or BI0-114 Introduction to Biology ..................................... 5) GSCI-160 Principles ofEarth/Space Science [EC, MC] ............. 5 GSCI-222 Physical Science for Elementary Education .............. 5 Social Science ....................................................................... 15 GSS-100 Foundations of Social Science ................................... 5 GE0-250 Introduction to Geography ....................................... 2 GEO-Globalgeographyelective .............................................. 4 HIST-375 Social Movements ................................................... 4 Foreign Language ............................................................ 0-15 See the global awareness section of the General Education Requirements on page 31. Early Childhood Education The early childhood education major prepares students to teach preschool and early elementary school (pre-K to grade 3) in public and Christian schools. As part ofa major restructuring of Ohio's teacher licensure laws, the early childhood education licensure program is subject to change. Please see page 84 for details. Course requirements involve 104-108 quarter hours including: Education Core ...................................................................... 19 EDSP-202TeachingExceptional Children ................................ 3 EDSP-206 Special Education FieldExperience ......................... 1 EDU-100 The Education Profession ......................................... 1 EDU-101 Contemporary Christian Schools .............................. O EDU-200 Introduction to Teaching .......................................... 3 EDU-204MulticulturalFieldExperience ................................... 2 EDU-210 Technology in the Classroom ................................... 2 EDU-250 Educational Psychology ........................................... 4 EDU-310 Classroom Planning and Assessment ....................... 3 Foundations .......................................................................... 24 EDEC-230FineArtsforEarlyChildhood ................................. 3 EDEC-353 Introduction to the Reading Process ...................... 4 EDSP-223 Curriculum and Instruction for the Mentally Retarded and Developmentally Disabled ............................... 3 EDSP-380 Diagnostic and Prescriptive Reading ...................... 5 EDU-220 Foundations of Phonics ............................................ 2 PE0-299 Health and Movement Education for Early Childhood .............................................................................. 3 PYCH-270ChildDevelopment ................................................. 4 Early Childhood Education Block ....................................... 17 EDEC-324EarlyChildhoodEducation ..................................... 4 EDEC-326EarlyChildhoodFieldExperience ............................ 2 EDEC-330InstructionalProgramsforEarlyChildhood ............ 3 EDEC-335 Issues in Early Childhood Administration .............. 5 EDSP-431 Communication andCollaboration Skills for Early Childhood Educators .................................................... 3 Reading and Language Arts Methods Block (Methods I) .......................................................................... 16 EDEC-350 Reading in the Content Area for Early Childhood .............................................................................. 3 EDEC-420Teach ingReading:Phonics .................................... 3 EDEC-430 Reading and Language Arts Methods for Early Childhood .............................................................................. 6 EDEC-433EarlyChildhoodClinicalExperienceI ...................... 3 EDSP-401 Principlesoflnclusion ............................................. 1