First Year

Fall

Spring

• ED 231 Schools & Society (3)

Sophomore

Fall

Spring

• ED 231 Schools & Society (3) 

• ED251 Child Development (3)

• ED 231 Schools & Society (3

• ED 251 Child Development (3)

• ED300 Curriculum & Teaching (4)
  (LS300 Tech for Teachers can be taken at the same time as ED300 for 1 Ed. elective credit)

Take and pass all three sections of Praxis I by the end of the sophomore year

Junior

Fall

Spring

• ED300 Curriculum & Teaching (4)

• ED325 Teaching Elementary School  Mathematics & Science (4)

• ED 331 Teaching Reading & Language Arts (4)

If you are studying abroad this semester take ED300 in your sophomore year, ED325 and ED331 the other junior semester and ED340 as a senior.

Student teaching will need to be in the Spring
of your senior year

• ED300 Curriculum & Teaching (4)

• ED325 Teaching Elementary School  Mathematics & Science (4)

• ED 331 Teaching Reading & Language Arts (4)

• ED 340 Individual Differences (4)

Pass Praxis II

If you are studying abroad this semester take ED300 in your sophomore year, ED325 and ED331 the other junior semester and ED340 as a senior.
Student teaching will need to be in the Spring

of your senior year.

Take and pass all three sections of Praxis II by the end of the junior  year

Senior

Fall

Spring

• ED 340 Individual Differences (4)

• ED 421 Elementary Student Teaching (9)

• ED 429 Senior Seminar (3)

• ED 401 Reading Assessment (3)

• ED 415 Portfolio Development (1)

• ED 421 Elementary Student Teaching (9)

• ED 429 Senior Seminar (3)ED 401

•  Reading Assessment (3) ED 415

•  Portfolio Development (1)

Also, you must take 5 credits (at least 2 courses) of education electives to complete the Elementary Education Major requirements. (See list of possible education elective courses).

NOTE:  Students are required to have a 3.0 overall GPA,  a 3.0 GPA in Education courses and a 2.7 GPA in the Lberal Arts major before student teaching and at graduation.