2006-2007 Academic Catalog

86 Cedarville University 2006-07 School of Social Sciences and Professional Studies Education Education Student Teaching....................................................................10-12 *EDMC-4900 Student Teaching and Seminar.................... 10-12 *Capstone Course Concentration Areas (must choose two) Mathematics.................................................................................27 EDMC-3300 Topics in Middle School Mathematics.................. 3 *EDMC-4100 Teaching Math: Middle Childhood....................... 3 *EDUC-1800 Principles of Math I.............................................. 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 in Middle School Science....................... 4 GSCI-3060 Env. Science for Middle School Educators............ 4 Select one science elective from the following......................... 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.......................... 3 (or GEO-3520 World Regional Geography East.................. 3) *GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture................................ 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 from the following.............................................................. 3 GEO-3510 World Regional Geography West.....................3 GEO-3520 World Regional Geography East......................3 HIST-3200 History and Politics of Latin America................3 HIST-3210 History and Politics of East Asia.......................3 HIST-3220 History and Politics of the Middle East.............3 HIST-3540 History and Politics of Africa.............................3 Reading/Language Arts............................................................... 36 *COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech...................................... 3 *COM-2300 Voices of Diversity................................................. 3 COM-2320 Theories of Mass Media......................................... 3 *ENG-1400 Composition........................................................... 3 ENG-2210 Principles of Journalism.......................................... 3 ENG-3070 Adv. Grammar for Adolescent Teachers.................. 3 *EDMC-3600 Phonics and the Structure of Language............. 3 *EDMC-3700 Teaching Reading / Middle Child. Lit.. ................ 4 *EDMC-3800 Writing Process and Language Arts *EDMC- 4000 Reading in Content Area: Middle Child ............ 3 *LIT-2300 Introduction to Literature.......................................... 3 (or LIT-2340 Western Literature........................................... 3) LIT-2390 Survey of American Literature to 1900...................... 3 THTR-3610 Teaching Creative Dramatics................................ 2 *Course also satisfies a general education requirement or a professional education requirement 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. Course requirements involve 69 semester hours including: Teacher Education Core (see previous column)..........................12 Early Childhood Foundations.......................................................13 EDEC-2100 Art, Music, & Drama for Early Childhood.............. 2 EDSP-2500 Survey of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities: EC............................................. 1 EDSP-3100 Diagnostic and Remedial Reading........................ 3 EDUC-2300 Introduction to the Reading Process.................... 2 ESED-2900 Health and Movement Education.......................... 2 PYCH-2700 Child Development............................................... 3 Early Childhood Methods I...........................................................17 EDEC-3500 Early Childhood Education................................... 3 EDEC-3600 Issues in Early Childhood Administration.............. 3 EDEC-3700 Teaching Reading: Phonics............................... 3 EDEC-3800 Teaching Reading and Lang. Arts: E.C................. 4 EDEC-3900 Field Experience in E.C. Education...................... 1 EDEC-3950 Early Childhood Clinical I...................................... 3 Early Childhood Methods II..........................................................17 EDEC-4000 Reading in the Content Area: E.C......................... 2 EDEC-4100 Teaching Mathematics: Early Childhood............... 4 EDEC-4200 Teaching Science: Early Childhood...................... 3 EDEC-4300 Teaching Social Studies: Early Childhood................... 3 EDEC-4450 Early Childhood Clinical II..................................... 3 EDSP-4250 Communication, Collaboration, and Inclusion Skills...................................................................................... 2 Student Teaching....................................................................10-12 *EDEC-4900 Student Teaching and Seminar.................... 10-12 *Capstone Course Early Childhood Education Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements...........................................................0-5 General Education Requirements...........................................60-68 Early Childhood Education Major Requirements.........................69 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) . ......................... 129 Middle Childhood Education The middle childhood education major prepares students to teach upper elementary or middle school (grades 4 to 9). Students will prepare to teach in two of the four major curriculum areas: reading and language arts, mathematics, science, or social studies. Course requirements involve 48 education semester hours plus 27-36 concentration area hours including: Teacher Education Core (see previous column)..........................12 Middle School Methods I..............................................................13 EDMC-3500 Principles of Teaching for Middle Childhood........ 3 EDMC-3600 Phonics/Structure Language................................ 3 EDMC-3700 Teaching Reading / Middle Child. Lit.................... 4 EDMC-3950 Middle School Clinical I........................................ 2 EDSP-4000 Principles of Inclusion........................................... 1 Middle School Methods II.............................................................13 EDMC-4000 Reading in Content Area: Middle Childhood........ 3 EDMC-4050 Responsive Schools for Middle Childhood........... 2 EDMC-4440 Middle School Clinical II....................................... 2 Two of the following based on concentration areas: EDMC-3800 Writing Process and Language Arts Methods for Middle School................................................ 3 EDMC-4100 Teaching Math: Middle Childhood. ................... 3 EDMC-4200 Teaching Science: Middle Childhood................ 3 EDMC-4300 Teaching Soc. St.: Middle Childhood................ 3