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Recommended Curriculum for Elementary Education Degree with K-5 Licensure

It is the student’s responsibility to contact the program coordinator for current requirements and transfer information.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester (14)

FYE 101First Year Experience

1
ENG 101Composition I

3
HPPE 211First Aid and Emergency Care

3
PSY 113General Psychology

3

Spring Semester (16)

EDU 101Education as Profession

2
ENG 102Composition II

3
MAT 112Introductory College Math

3
HPPE Activity

1
Fine Arts Core

3

PHY 105Solar System Astronomy

4
Or
PHY 102Physical Science II

4

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester (15)

ENG 221Speech Communication

3
Or
COMM 221Speech Communication

3

ENG 201World Literature I

3
MAT 211Math Concepts

3
HIS 201History of the United States I

3
REL 241Introduction to Philosophy

3

Spring Semester (15)

ENG 202World Literature II

3
MIS 110Computer Literacy I

3
HIS 202History of the United States II

3
PSY 211Developmental Psychology-Lifespan

3

REL 101History & Literature of the Old Testament

3
Or
REL 102History & Literature of the New Testament

3

MIS 110: or higher

Junior Year

Fall Semester (18)

ART 301Art for Youth

2
EDU 313Language Literacy

2
EDU 314Kindergarten Curriculum & Teaching Methods

2
EDU 321PE for Elementary Teachers

2
EDU 331Educational Assessment

3
EDU 410Technology in Education

3
ENG 315Advanced Grammar

3
MUS 307Integrating Arts Across the Curriculum

1

Spring Semester (18)

EDU 315Exceptional Child

3
EDU 342Classroom Management

3
EDU 343Problem Solving K-5

2
EDU 412Language Literacy Methods

2
EDU 308Psychology of Learning and Cognition

3
EDU 341Social Studies Methods

2
EDU 317Children's Literature in Grades K-5

3

Senior Year

Fall Semester (16)

EDU 200Economic Concepts and Applications

3
EDU 344Natural Science Methods

2
EDU 360Multicultural Education

3
HIS 221American Government

3
HIS 241World Geography

3
SOC 211Principles of Sociology

3

Spring Semester (12)

EDU 452Clinical Practice in Elementary Grades K-5

11
EDU 453Clinical Practice Seminar, K-5

1

Total Credit Hours: 127

Apply for admission to the program as early as possible in the sophomore year. No EDU– prefixed courses may be taken until the student is admitted to the Teacher Education Program at MMC (exceptions: EDU 101, EDU 307/MUS 307, EDU 321/HPPE 321, EDU 308/PSY 308 and EDU 360/SOW 360 which are cross listed).

Apply by October 1 for spring clinical practice, by March 1 for fall clinical practice.