Core Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading: Early Childhood-Grade 6 Teacher Certification (BAEd/BSEd)

I. GENERAL STUDIES REQUIREMENTS

Developing A Christian Mind
DCM 2301 - Developing a Christian Mind

3

3

English

12

9

ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I

ENGL 1302 - Composition and Rhetoric II

ENGL 2301 - World Literature I

and/or

ENGL 2302 - World Literature II

Foreign Language
*(BAEd) Six hours at the 2000 level if adequate requisites are met.

14*

0

Foundations for Excellence

1

1

FOUN 1101 - Foundations for Excellence

is required of all first-year and transfer students with fewer than 15 credit hours. (AP, CLEP, IB, or dual/concurrent credit earned while in high school does not count toward these 15 credit hours.)

History

6

6

HIST 1301 - U.S. History to 1865

HIST 1302 - U.S. History Since 1865

Kinesiology

2

2

KNES 1101 - Fitness for Living

and one additional activity course (KNES 1102-1122); for veterans or those 25 years of age or older prior to enrollment at DBU, KNES courses are waived.

Mathematics

3

3

MATH 1303 - College Algebra

or

MATH 1405 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

Natural Science

4

12

(BAEd)

BIOL 1401 - Principles of Biology

(BSEd)

BIOL 1401 - Principles of Biology

GEOL 1401 - Meteorology and Space Science

PHSC 1401 - Physical Science I

Religion

9

9

RELI 1301 - Old Testament Survey

RELI 1302 - New Testament Survey

and

three additional credit hours depending on credit hours transferred at time of initial enrollment

Social Science
POLS 2301 - American National Government

3

3

TOTAL GENERAL STUDIES HOURS

57

48

II. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY

ECHE 4360 - Foundations for Early Childhood Education*

3

3

EDUC 1017 - Introduction to Teacher Certification*

0

0

EDUC 3313 - Foundations of Teaching*

3

3

EDUC 3320 - Instructional Assessment*

3

3

EDUC 4010 - Elementary Core Subjects EC-6 Seminar

0

0

EDUC 4021 - EC-12 Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities Seminar

0

0

EDUC 4608 - Clinical Teaching*

6

6

TOTAL PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

15

15

III. INTERDISCIPLINARY ACADEMIC MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

EDUC 3302 - Development of Infants, Children and Adolescents* (S-L)

3

3

EDUC 4312 - Teaching Special Populations* (S-L)

3

3

EDUC 4313 - Discipline and Classroom Management in Culturally Diverse Settings* (S-L)

3

3

EDUC 4314 - Best Practices in Teaching* (S-L)

3

3

EDUC 4318 - Pedagogy of Math*

3

3

EDUC 4320 - Instructional Technology*

3

3

EDUC 4334 - Pedagogy of Fine Arts & Movement in the Elem. Classroom*

3

3

GEOL 1401 - Meteorology and Space Science (in General Studies for BS)

4

0

GSCI 4320 - Pedagogy of Science*

3

3

HIST 2301 - World Civilization I

or

HIST 2302 - World Civilization II

3

3

HIST 4309 - Texas History

3

3

MATH 3303 - Math Content I

3

3

MATH 3304 - Math Content II

3

3

PHSC 1401 - Physical Science I (in General Studies for BSEd)

4

0

READ 4013 - The Science of Teaching Reading Seminar

0

0

READ 4302 - Scaffolding Literacy Instruction*

3

3

READ 4313 - The Science of Teaching Reading

3

3

READ 4330 - Recognizing and Instructing Struggling Readers*

3

3

READ 4333 - Clinical for Diagnosing and Correcting Reading Difficulties* (S-L)

3

3

READ 4335 - Pedagogy of Reading I (Phonics)*

3

3

READ 4336 - Pedagogy of Reading II (Comprehension)*

3

3

READ 4338 - Pedagogy of Language Arts*

3

3

SOST 4340 - Pedagogy of Social Studies*

3

3

TOTAL INTERDISCIPLINARY ACADEMIC MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

68

60

IV. ELECTIVES

Upper-Level

Lower or Upper-Level

0

0

0

0

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED

140

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