Childhood Education (Grades 1 – 6) and Special Education: Childhood (Grades 1 – 6), BA/MPS (E701)
Liberal Arts Major: ________________
A TOTAL OF 90 LIBERAL ARTS CREDITS IS REQUIRED FOR THE BA DEGREE. (Education courses do not count towards liberal art credits.)
The following courses are to be taken during the undergraduate program. They include 5 graduate courses that will count toward both the BA degree and the MPS degree.
Candidates will student teach only once, during the MPS program.
Program Requirements
Courses to be taken during the undergraduate program:
EDU.2000 | Fundamentals of Schools and Teaching | 3 |
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PSY.2001 | Developmental Psychology: Infancy Through Late Childhood | 3 |
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SSE.2025 | Child Development and Learning | 3 |
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EDU 5393 | Foundations of Special Education | 3 |
EDU 5380 | Curriculum, Management and Assessment In Childhood Education | 3 |
EDU 5108 | Childhood Science Methods | 3 |
EDU 5112 | Childhood Methods for Social Studies | 3 |
EDU 5113 | Childhood Methods for the Arts | 0 |
EDU 5088 | Introduction to Students With Learning And Behavior Problems - Special Education Course | 3 |
PSY 2001: for Psych majors or minors
SSE 2025: for all other majors and minors
EDU 5393, EDU 5380, EDU 5108, EDU 5112/5113, EDU 5088: graduate courses that will be counted toward both the BA and MPS degrees for honors Dual Degree candidates.
Students begin to take graduate courses in their junior year.
BA/MPS students will complete the remaining credits of their MPS program in Childhood Education and Special Education: Childhood after completion of the BA degree. They will become eligible for state certification in Childhood Education and Special Education: Childhood upon completion of the MPS degree.
(E701)