Curriculum Requirements
Secondary Education (B.S.Ed.)
Students who plan to enter degree seeking or certification only teacher education programs must make application for admission to the program. Please refer to program information for admission requirements.Must complete one 45-credit teaching major or one 30-credit teaching major and one 20-credit teaching minor along with the courses listed below;
▼ 20 + Credit Teaching Minors
| Art |
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| Biological Sciences |
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| Business Education |
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| Chemistry |
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| Computer Economics |
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| Dance | |||
| Economics | |||
| English | |||
| English as a second language | |||
| French | |||
| Geography | |||
| German | |||
| Health Education | |||
| History | |||
| Journalism | |||
| Latin | |||
| Library Science | |||
| Mathematics | |||
| Music:Vocal | |||
| Physical Education (Secondary) | |||
| Physics | |||
| Political Science | |||
| Psychology | |||
| Sociology/Anthropology | |||
| Spanish | |||
| Speech | |||
| Theatre Arts |
▼ 30 Credit Teaching Majors
| English |
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| English through American Studies |
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| Geography |
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| History |
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| History through American Studies |
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| Journalism | |||
| Mathematics | |||
| Political Science | |||
| Psychology | |||
| Speech | |||
| Technology Education |
▼ 45 + Credit Teaching Majors
| Art |
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| Biological Sciences |
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| Chemistry |
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| Earth Science |
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| English |
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| French | |||
| German | |||
| History | |||
| Latin | |||
| Mathematics | |||
| Physical Science - Life Science (60 credit) | |||
| Physical Sciences | |||
| Physics | |||
| Social Sciences | |||
| Social Science through American Studies (45-60 credit) | |||
| Spanish | |||
| Theatre Arts | |||
| Theatre Arts-Speech |
Secondary Education Required Course Work
Maintain at least a grade of C in the following course requirements:
- Comm 101 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (2 cr)
- EDCI 201 Contexts of Education (2 cr)
- EDCI 301 Learning, Development, and Assessment (3 cr)
- EDCI 302 Teaching Culturally Diverse Learners (4 cr)
- EDCI 401 Internship Seminar (1 cr)
- EDCI 410 Technology, Teaching and Learning (2 cr)
- EDCI 453 Phonics, Phonological Awareness, Fluency, and Assessment (1 cr)
- EDCI 463 Literacy Methods for Content Learning (3 cr)
- EDCI 485 Secondary Internship (15 cr)
- EDSP 300 Educating for Exceptionalities (2 cr)
- Psyc 101 Intro to Psychology or
- Psyc 305 Developmental Psychology (3 cr)
Mathematics elective (math or statistics UI core course) (3 cr)
Special methods sequence (EDCI 437/EDCI 447, EDCI 431/ EDCI 441, EDCI 432/ EDCI 442, EDCI 433/ EDCI 443, EDCI 434/ EDCI 454, or EDCI 436/ EDCI 446) (4 cr)