Students must complete the
degree requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in addition to the major requirements listed below.
Select one course from the following:
Courses | Credits |
EDU 103 Introduction to Teaching: Early Childhood | 3* |
EDU 105 Introduction to Teaching: Middle Childhood | 3* |
EDU 110 Introduction to Teaching: Intervention Specialist | 3* |
EDU 112 Introduction to Teaching: Adolescence to Young Adult | 3* |
Select one course from the following:
Courses | Credits |
EDU 210 Understanding Development & Learning of the Young Child | 3* |
EDU 220 Educational Psychology | 3* |
PSY 220 Human Development: Childhood & Adolescence | 3* |
EDU 210 or 220 will be counted for students who have taken these courses in the professional education program | |
Select one course from the following:
Courses | Credits |
CRJ 263 Juvenile Delinquency | 3* |
EDU 215 Diversity & the Learner | 3* |
EDU 230 Introduction to Special Education & Diverse Learners | 3* |
EDU 335 Introduction to Middle Childhood, Diversity & Classroom Management | 3* |
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology | 3* |
EDU 379A CORE: Principles of Education | 3* |
EDU 479D CORE: Educational Studies | 3* |
EXSC 125 Introduction to Exercise, Health & Nutrition | 3* |
EDU 215, 230, or 335 will be counted for students who have taken these courses in the professional education program | |
Select at Least One Concentration
Child Care Administration & Management
Courses | 24 |
ACT 210 Accounting for Financial Decision Making | 3* |
EDU 120 Teaching Reading through Literature for Children & Young Adults | 3* |
EDU 210 Understanding Development & Learning of the Young Child | 3* |
EDU 218 Early Childhood as a Profession | 3* |
EDU 497 Educational Studies Internship | 3* |
MTH 140 Introduction to Statistics | 3* |
Select one course from the following:
Courses | Credits
|
BUS 220 Principles of Marketing | 3* |
BUS 240 Management & Organizational Behavior | 3* |
Select one course from the following:
Courses | Credits
|
EDU 230 Introduction to Special Education & Diverse Learners | 3* |
EDU 250 Issues & Techniques in Assessment, Classroom Environment & Management | 3* |
Prerequisites for 200 level or above EDU courses: Junior standing, GPA 2.5 or above, except for EDU 497 | |
Curriculum & Instruction
Courses | Credits
|
COM 242 Cross Cultural Communication | 3* |
EDU 120 Teaching Reading through Literature for Children & Young Adults | 3* |
EDU 211 Teaching Phonics & the Structure of Language | 3* |
EDU 212 Developmental Issues & Practice in Reading | 3* |
EDU 215 Diversity & the Learner | 3* |
EDU 497 Educational Studies Internship | 3* |
Select one course from the following:
Courses | Credits
|
EDU 230 Introduction to Special Education & Diverse Learners | 3* |
EDU 250 Issues & Techniques in Assessment, Classroom Environment & Management | 3* |
Select one course from the following:
Courses | Credits
|
Early Childhood Methods: EDU 333A, 333B, 333C | 3* |
Middle Childhood Methods: EDU 339, 349A, 349B, 349C | 3* |
Intervention Specialist Methods: EDU 330, 331, 350, 351 | 3* |
Adolescence to Young Adult Methods: EDU 346, 353, 354, 355 | 3* |
Prerequisites for 200 level or above EDU courses: Junior standing, GPA 2.5 or above, except for EDU 497 | |
International Education/Global Studies
Courses | Credits
|
COM 242 Cross Cultural Communication | 3* |
EDU 120 Teaching Reading through Literature for Children & Young Adults | 3* |
EDU 497 Educational Studies Internship | 3* |
Select 15 credits from the following:
Courses | Credits |
ECN 340 International Economics | 3* |
GEO 125 World Regional Geography | 3* |
IBA 305 International Business Environments | 3* |
LNG 188 Study Abroad | 3* |
PJU 279G CORE: Interpersonal Negotiation & Mediation | 3* |
POL 360 Seminar: International Politics | 3* |
POL 379A CORE: War & Peace: International Law & Organizations | 3* |
SOC 379B CORE: Global Ethnic Relations | 3* |
Peace Education
Courses | Credits
|
COM 242 Cross Cultural Communication | 3* |
EDU 120 Teaching Reading through Literature for Children & Young Adults | 3* |
EDU 497 Educational Studies Internship | 3* |
PJU 279G CORE: Interpersonal Negotiation & Mediation | 3* |
PJU 379B CORE: Peace and Justice: Catholic Social Teachings | 3* |
SOC 279B CORE: Nonviolent Social Change | 3* |
SOC 379C CORE: Causes of Collective Violence:Terrorism, Genocide, War | 3* |
Select one course from the following:
Courses | Credits |
POL 360 Seminar: International Politics | 3* |
SOC 379B CORE: Global Ethnic Relations | 3* |
Total Credits Required | 42 |
* Used to calculate the Major GPA