2002-2003 Academic Catalog

76 Education School of Social Sciences and Professional Studies EDMC-4300 Teaching Social Studies: Middle Childhood. . 3 Student Teaching .............................................................. 10-12 EDMC-4900 Student Teaching and Seminar ............... 10-12 Concentration Areas (must choose two) Mathematics ................................................................... 24-27 EDMC-3300 Topics in Middle School Mathematics .......... 3 *EDMC-4100 Teaching Mathematics: Middle Childhood . 3 *EDUC-1800 Principles of Math I .................................. 0-3 *EDUC-2800 Principles of Math II ...................................... 3 GMTH-1020 College Algebra ............................................ 3 GMTH-1030 Pre-Calculus .................................................. 4 GMTH-3010 Proof and Mathematical Modeling ................ 3 MATH-1710 Calculus I ....................................................... 5 Science ................................................................................31 *BIO-1000 Principles of Biology ...................................... 3.5 CHEM-1000 Principles of Chemistry ................................. 5 *EDMC-4200 Teaching Science: Middle Childhood ......... 3 *GSCI-1010 Principles of Earth Science ........................ 3.5 GSCI-2010 Physical Science for Teachers ....................... 4 GSCI-3010 Concepts for Middle Childhood Science ........ 4 GSCI-3060 Env. Biology for Middle School Educators ..... 4 One of the following Science Electives .............................. 4 ESCI-2310 Introduction to Oceanography ............... 4 ESCI-2410 General Meteorology ............................. 4 ESCI-2510 Introductory Astronomy .......................... 4 Social Studies ......................................................................27 ECON-2330 Microeconomics ............................................ 3 *EDMC-4300 Teaching Social Studies: M.C. .................... 3 *GEO-3510 World Regional Geography West (or GEO-3520 World Regional Geography East ..... 3) *GSS-1000 Foundations of Social Science ....................... 3 HIST-1110 United States History I ..................................... 3 (or HIST-1120 United States History II .................... 3) HIST-2010 History of Civilization I ..................................... 3 (or HIST-2020 History of Civilization II .................... 3) *HIST-3750 Social Movements .......................................... 3 POLS-2610 American National Government .................... 3 One of the following: ........................................................... 3 GEO-3510 World Regional Geography West GEO-3520 World Regional Geography East HIST-3200 History and Politics of Latin America HIST-3210 History and Politics of East Asia HIST-3220 History and Politics of the Middle East Reading/Language Arts ......................................................35 *COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech ............................... 3 *COM-2300 Voices of Diversity ......................................... 3 COM-2320 Theories of Mass Media .................................. 3 THTR-3610 Teaching Creative Dramatics ........................ 2 *ENG-1400 Composition ................................................... 3 ENG-2210 Principles of Journalism ................................... 3 ENG-3070 Advanced Grammar for Adolescent Teachers 3 *EDMC-3600 Phonics and the Structure of Language ..... 3 *EDMC-3700 Teaching Reading / Middle Child. Lit. ......... 3 *EDMC-3800 Writing Process and Language Arts Methods for Middle School ................................................ 3 *LIT-2300 Introduction to Literature ................................... 3 (or LIT-2340 Western Literature .................................. 3) LIT-2390 Survey of American Literature to 1900 ............... 3 *course also satisfies a General Education requirement or a professional education requirement Middle Childhood Education Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements ..................................................... 0-5 General Education Requirements .................................... 57-65 Middle Childhood Education Major Requirements ................48 Concentration Requirements ............................................ 29-39 Total (minimumnot including proficiency) ................. 134-144 Total credits vary depending on concentrations chosen. First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought ................................................ 3 BEGE-1720Spiritual Formation ............................................................. 3 BIO-1000 Principles of Biology .......................................................... 3.5 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech .................................................... 3 EDUC-1000 The Education Profession ...............................................1 EDUC-1050 Contemporary Christian Schools ......................................0 ENG-1400Composition ..........................................................................3 GEO-3520 World Regional Geography: East ......................................3 GSCI-1010 Principles of Earth Science ............................................ 3.5 GSS-1000 Foundations of Social Science ........................................... 3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life ............................... 1 PYCH-2700 Child Development ...........................................................3 Literature Elective ................................................................................. 3 Total .................................................................................................... 33 Second year: BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature ................................................... 3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature ................................................. 3 EDEC-2100 Art, Music, and Drama for Early Childhood ..................... 2 ESED-2900 Health and Movement Education ..................................... 2 EDSP-2000 Teaching Children with Exceptionalities ............................ 2 EDSP-2050 Special Education Field Experience ...................................1 EDSP-2500 Survey of Mental Retardation & Dev. Disabilities ..............1 EDUC-1800 Principles of Mathematics I ................................................ 3 EDUC-2000 Introduction to Teaching .................................................... 2 EDUC-2100 Technology in the Classroom ............................................2 EDUC-2200Multicultural Field Experience ............................................1 EDUC-2300 Introduction to the Reading Process ............................... 2 EDUC-2400 Children’s Literature ...........................................................2 GSCI-2010 Physical Science for Teachers .......................................... 4 HIST-3750 Social Movements ..............................................................3 Physical Education Activity Elective .....................................................1 Total .................................................................................................... 34 Third year: BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development .................................... 2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration ........................................ 2 EDEC-3500EarlyChildhoodEducation ................................................. 3 EDEC-3600 Issues in Early Childhood Administration ..........................3 EDEC-3700 Teaching Reading: Phonics ...............................................3 EDEC-3800 Teaching Reading and Language Arts: Early Childhood ..4 EDEC-3900 Field Experience in Early Childhood Education ............... 1 EDEC-3950EarlyChildhoodClinical I .................................................... 3 EDSP-3100 Diagnostic and Remedial Reading ..................................... 3 EDUC-2500 Educational Psychology .................................................... 3 EDUC-2800 Principles of Mathematics II ...............................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to Humanities ................................................... 3 Total .................................................................................................... 33 Fourth year: EDEC-4000 Reading in the Content Area: Early Childhood ................ 2 EDEC-4100 TeachingMathematics: Early Childhood ............................ 4 EDEC-4200 Teaching Science: Early Childhood ...................................3 EDEC-4300 Teaching Social Studies: Early Childhood ......................... 3 EDEC-4450EarlyChildhoodClinical II .................................................... 3 EDEC-4900 Student Teaching and Seminar (Early Childhood) .. 10-12 EDSP-4250 Communication, Collaboration, and Inclusion .................. 2 EDUC-4500 Philosophy of Education .................................................... 2 Total .............................................................................................. 29-31 A complete description of the General Education Requirements is found on page 18 Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major inEarlyChildhoodEducation