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Lower Elementary Education with English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement

SUBJECT TO MDE APPROVAL

Requirements for the BS in Lower Elementary Education with English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement

General Education Core 25 hours

(The following general education requirements are covered in the major or professional studies core: Lab Science, Social and Behavioral Science, Quantitative Competency, Diversity, and Historical Context.)

Lower Elementary Education (PreK - 3) Grade Band 58 hours

Literacy 15 hours

ECS 4443Emerging Language and Literacy

3
RDG 3313Children's Literature

3
RDG 4303Reading and Language Arts

3
RDG 4313Reading for Content Knowledge

3
RDG 4353Diversity and Language Arts

3

Mathematics 12 hours

ECS 3243Math and Science for Young Children

3
MAT 1103Intermediate Algebra

3
MAT 2213Math for Elementary Teachers I

3
MAT 2223Math for Elementary Teachers II

3

Science 11 hours

BIO 1011Biological Science I Lab

1
BIO 1013Biological Science I

3
MAT 3313Math and Science for the Elementary Teacher

3
NSC 2104Physical Science with Lab

4

Social Studies 9 hours

EDU 2313Social Studies Foundations

3
 
GEO 1013Introduction to Geography

3
OR
GEO 3113World Regional Geography

3
 
HIS 2513United States History to 1877

3

Core PreK - 3 Elementary Courses 11 hours

ECS 3523Early Childhood Learning and Standards

3
ECS 4313Classroom Interactions

3
ECS 4613Special Needs Children and Families

3
EDU 2232Research/Strategies for Teaching the Whole Child

2

Professional Studies Core 32 hours

English as a Second Language Endorsement (K - 12) 21 hours

COM 3533Intercultural Communication

3
ENG 3613Grammar and Linguistics

3
ESL 3703Teaching Beginning ELs in the Classroom

3
ESL 3903Teaching Literacy to Linguistically-Diverse Learners

3
ESL 4793Second Language Learning

3
ESL 4903Second Language Assessment

3
ESL 4943Practicum and Seminar

3

Total Credit Hours: 136