Secondary Education, PBS

Bachelor Degree Requirements:

● Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution in a different discipline
● Minimum 41 Credit Hours
● Minimum Cumulative G.P.A.: 2.75
● 30 Credit Hours of Residency Courses
● 9 Credits of Upper-Level Major Residency Courses
● At least 24 credit hours in the content certification area being sought: English, social
studies, physical science, life science, social studies, or mathematics.

Program Major Requirements (41 Credit Hours):

• EDU 100 - Introduction to Teacher Education 2 CR
• EDU 200W - Diversity, Poverty, and Cultural Competence 3 CR
• EDU 215 - Early Field Experience I 1 CR
• EDU 251 - The Teaching Process 3 CR
• EDU 380 - Digital Literacy and Technology in Schools 3 CR
• EDU 387 - Teaching the Exceptional Child in the Regular Classroom 3 CR
• EDU 390W - Secondary Methods of Teaching 3 CR
• EDU 385W - Methods of Teaching Reading and Writing in the Content Areas (6-12) 3 CR
• EDU 395 - Advanced Field Experience Seminar 3 CR
• EDU 396 - Advanced Field Experience Practicum 2 CR
• EDU 399 - Student Teaching Seminar 3 CR
• EDU 490 - Secondary Student Teaching (B. English C. Life Science D. Physical Science F. Mathematics G. Social Studies) 9 CR

• Complete one of the following courses (3):

• EDU 345W - Child Development 3 CR Or
• EDU 401W - Educational Psychology 3 CR Or
• PSY 401W - Educational Psychology 3 CR