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Liberal Studies Core Subjects EC-6 Education, B.S.
General Education Curriculum (40)
The Education program uses a modified version of the General Education Curriculum (GEC) listed in this catalog.
English
| Composition I | 3 Credits | |
| Composition II | 3 Credits |
one of the following courses:
| Introduction to Creative Writing | 3 Credits | |
| Exploring American Lit | 3 Credits | |
| Exploring World Lit | 3 Credits | |
| Exploring British Lit | 3 Credits |
Exercise Science
| Basic Concepts of Wellness | 2 Credits |
Fine Arts
any 3-hour FAR, MUS or THA
History
| Fundamentals of Modern American History | 3 Credits |
choose one of the following:
| World History to 1648 | 3 Credits | |
| World History Since 1648 | 3 Credits |
Mathematics
| College Algebra | 3 Credits |
Natural Science
| Introductory Astronomy | 4 Credits | |
| Nature of Physical Science | 4 Credits |
Religion
choose 3 hours from the following:
| Introduction to Jewish Scriptures | 3 Credits | |
| Introduction to Christian Scriptures | 3 Credits | |
| Introduction to Ethics | 3 Credits | |
| Introduction to Comparative Religions | 3 Credits | |
| Introduction to Interfaith Leadership | 3 Credits |
Social Science
choose two of the following:
| Principles of Economics I | 3 Credits | |
| American Government I | 3 Credits | |
| General Psychology | 3 Credits |
Required Related Courses
Exercise Science
| Hlth Phys Ed Activties for Elem Teachers | 2 Credits |
History
| History of Texas | 3 Credits |
Geography
| World Geography | 3 Credits |
Math *
| Math for Liberal Arts | 3 Credits | |
| Adv Fda of Math for Teachers | 3 Credits |
Natural Science *
| Contemporary Biology | 4 Credits |
* All EC-6 candidates are required to complete a minimum of 3 math and 3 science courses as a part of their degree plan.
Major Requirements
Professional Development
| Foundations of Education | 1 Credit | |
| Multicultural Education | 3 Credits |
EC-6 Pedagogy
| Fine Arts Elementary | 2 Credits | |
| Instr/Assess/Class Mgt EC-12 | 3 Credits | |
| Intro to Early Childhood Education | 3 Credits | |
| Math for Elementary School Teachers | 3 Credits | |
| Science for Elementary School Teachers | 3 Credits | |
| Technology for Classroom Instr | 3 Credits | |
| Differ Instr Mix-Ability K-12 Classrm | 3 Credits | |
| Envir Process/Assess for E C-6 | 3 Credits | |
| Social Studies for Element Schl Teachers | 3 Credits |
Reading
| Children's Lit | 3 Credits | |
| Teach Wrtg in Elem Classrm | 3 Credits | |
| Beginning Literacy | 4 Credits | |
| Intermediate Literacy | 4 Credits |
English as a Second Language
| English As a Second Language Methodology | 3 Credits |
Clinical Teaching
| Clinical Teaching | 6 Credits |