The School of Education offers the Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education/Liberal Studies to traditional undergraduate students.
Listed below is the Course Matrix for traditional undergraduate Elementary and Secondary Education BA Degrees.
Course Matrix for Traditional Undergraduate Elementary Education BA Degrees
| Required Professional Courses | Bachelor of Arts Degrees** - Elementary Education | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elem Education | Elem & Special Education | Elem & Early Childhood | Elem & TESOL | Elem, Special, and ECE | |
| EDU-300 Technology for Instruction and Management | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-303 Elementary Reading Materials | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-357 Processes & Acquisition of Reading | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-252 or EDU-253 or SPE-373 Clinical Field Experience | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-319 Human Development and Learning | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-308 Issues in ESOL | (3 credit) | ||||
| EDU-309 Instruction in Reading | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-310 Mathematics in the Elementary School | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-313 Science and Social Studies in the Elementary School OR EDU-307 & EDU-312 | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-315 Curriculum Methods/Mat. for the Young Child | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | |||
| EDU-346 Methods and Materials ESOL | (3 credit) | ||||
| EDU-347 Assessing Second Language | (3 credit) | ||||
| EDU-360 Techniques of Teaching Reading & Writing to Students with Limited English Proficiency | (3 credit) | ||||
| EDU-402 American Education in Historical Perspective | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-409 Internship: Teaching ESOL K-12 | (6 credit) | ||||
| EDU-410 Internship: Teaching in Early Childhood Educ. | (6 credit) | ||||
| EDU-411 Internship: Teaching in the Elementary School | (16 credit)* | (10 credit) | (10 credit) | (10 credit) | (10 credit) | 
| EDU-440 English Grammar for ESOL Teachers | (3 credit) | ||||
| EDU-460 Assessment of Reading | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-400 edTPA for Eduation | (1 credit) | (2 credit) | (2 credit) | (2 credit) | (2 credit) | 
| SPE-326 Special Education for the Classroom Teacher | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| SPE-337 Communication Skills for the Special Educator | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | |||
| SPE-321 Methods of Teaching Students with Special Needs | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | |||
| SPE-344 Assessment in Special Education | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | |||
| SPE-421 Elementary Curriculum Design and Adaptation | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | |||
| SPE-475 Student Teaching in Special Education | (6 credit) | (6 credit) | |||
| TOTAL | 45 credit | 67 credit | 58 credit | 67 credit | 70 credit | 
*16 credits for traditional undergraduate, 12 credits for CAUS
** Some programs may require coursework during the summer and/or winterim.
Course Matrix for Traditional Undergraduate Secondary Education BA Degrees
| Required Professional Courses | Bachelor of Arts Degrees* - Secondary Education | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Education | Secondary & Special Education | Secondary & TESOL | |
| EDU-300 Technology for Instruction and Management | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-253 Clinical Field Experience: ESOL | (3 credit) | ||
| EDU-319 Human Development and Learning | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-308 Issues in ESOL | (3 credit) | ||
| EDU-344 Teaching Reading & Writing in the Secondary Schools Content Areas I | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-346 Methods and Materials ESOL | (3 credit) | ||
| EDU-347 Assessing Second Language | (3 credit) | ||
| EDU-360 Techniques of Teaching Reading & Writing to Students with Limited English Proficiency | (3 credit) | ||
| EDU-376 Clinical Field Experience Secondary | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-402 American Education in Historical Perspective | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-409 Internship: Teaching ESOL K-12 | (6 credit) | ||
| EDU-430 EDU-439 Methods of Teaching in the content area | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-413 Student Teaching in Secondary School | (12 Credit) | (6 Credit) | (6 Credit) | 
| EDU-440 English Grammar for ESOL Teachers | (3 credit) | ||
| EDU-451 Teaching Reading & Writing in the Secondary Schools Content Areas II | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| EDU-400 edTPA for Education | |||
| SPE-326 Special Education for the Classroom Teacher | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | (3 credit) | 
| SPE-337 Communication Skills for the Special Educator | (3 credit) | ||
| SPE-321 Methods of Teaching Students with Special Needs | (3 credit) | ||
| SPE-344 Assessment in Special Education | (3 credit) | ||
| SPE-373 Field Experience in Special Education | (3 credit) | ||
| SPE-475 Student Teaching in Special Education | (6 credit) | ||
| TOTAL | 42 credit | 51 credit | 57 credit | 
* Some Programs may require coursework during the summer and/or winterim.
