Bachelor of Arts - Area of Concentration - Middle Grades (5-9)

General Education

MATH 131, 135, 152, or 174

(MATH 152 or MATH 174 is recommended)

3

EDF 211— Human Growth and Development

3

EDEM 499C — Student Teaching Seminar

3

General Education Total

36

Refer to the General Education section for a complete listing of general education requirements for the University.

Program Requirements

EDSP 230 — Education of Exceptional Children

3

EDEL 302 — Integrating Technology into the Classroom

3

EDMG 330 — Foundations of Reading for the Middle Grades

3

EDF 207 — Foundations of Education

3

EDMG 306 — Development and Learning in the MG

3

EDMG 332 — Teaching Reading in the MG Content Area

3

EDMG 347 — Literature and Materials for the MG

3

EDMG 341— Teaching Math in the Middle Grades and/or

EDMG 343 - Teaching Language Arts in Middle Grades and/or

EDMG 342 - Teaching Social Studies in the MG and/or

SCI 491- Teaching Science in the Middle Grades

6

EDMG 446 — Supervised Student Teaching

12

EDUC 482 — Classroom Management and Assessment

3

Program Requirements Total

42

Academic Components: Each candidate for 5-9 certifications must select two academic components (listed below under Supplemental Requirements). The two components must be chosen from English, Science, Social Studies, and Mathematics.

Supplemental Requirement

Academic Components - A GPA of 2.5 is required in all academic components

Language Arts

ENG 205 or ENG 394

3

ENG 211 or ENG 212

3

ENG 305 or ENG 315

3

ENG 293 or ENG 390 or ENG 391 or ENG 395 or ENG 396

3

ENG 341 or ENG 342 or ENG 360

3

ENG 392

3

COMM 350

3

Supplemental Requirement Total

21

Social Studies

ECON 101 or ECON 201

3

GEO 241

3

GEO 300

3

GOVT 242

3

HIS 201

3

HIS 202

3

HIS 210

3

HIS 220

3

Supplemental Requirements Total

24

Science

BIOL 150 or BIOL 155 or BIOL 234 (ACT of 18 or higher), or BIOL 105, BIOL 150, BIOL 171 or BIOL 352 or

BIOL 351

6

BIOL 110 or higher

3

ESS 108

4

CHEM 101/101L (must have ACT of 18 or higher or complete MATH 091 with grade of "B" or higher).

4

PHY 201/201L

4

SCI 111 or SCI 112 or ASTR 111 or ASTR 112

3

Supplemental Requirements Total

24

Mathematics

MATH 231

3

MATH 232

 

MATH 353 or MATH 354

3

MATH 300

3

MATH 332

3

MATH 330

3

MATH 141 and MATH 152 or MATH 174 and MATH 170

6

Supplemental Requirements Total

24

Components of Degree Requirement

General Education

36

Program Requirements

42

Supplemental Requirements

45-48

Degree Requirement Total

123-126