Elementary Education, Grades K-6 with ESOL & Reading Endorsements, B.S.

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134 Credit Hours

Must include a minor or additional major.

General Education Requirements - 43 Credit Hours

Education majors must complete the Baccalaureate Degree Requirements as set out in the General Education Program .

Fine Arts Requirement: Elementary Educations majors must take MUS 3062 to meet the Fine Arts requirement.
Global Studies Requirement: Elementary Education majors must take EDU 2313 to meet the Global Studies requirement.
Mathematics Requirement: Elementary Education majors must take
MAT 1803
to meet the Math requirement.
Science Requirement: Elementary Educations majors must take BIO 1043 to meet the Science requirement. The corresponding lab (BIO 1041 ) is not required.
Social Science Requirement: Elementary Education majors must take EDU 2133 to meet the Social Science requirement.

Professional Education Preparation Core - 41 Credit Hours

EDU 1013 - Introduction to Teaching 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2001 - Introduction to the Electronic Portfolio 1 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2023 - Survey of Exceptionalities 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2133 - Human Development and Learning 3 Credit Hour(s) (meets Social Science requirement)
EDU 3063 - Classroom Management, School Law, & Ethics 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 3173 - Foundations of Assessment 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 3313 - Christian Concepts and Philosophical Foundations of Christian Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4042 - Student Teaching Seminar 2 Credit Hour(s)

Residency I

One of the following will be assigned by the School of Education, based upon the student’s specialization.

EDU 43010 - Student Teaching - Primary, Elementary and/or ESE Classroom 10 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 43110 - Student Teaching – Middle and/or High School Classroom 10 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 43210 - Student Teaching - Music K-12 Classroom 10 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 43310 - Student Teaching - Physical Education K-12 Classroom 10 Credit Hour(s)

Residency II

EDU 43410 - Residency II: Student Teaching in the Christian School 10 Credit Hour(s)

Elementary Education Major Requirements - 37 Credit Hours

EDU 1061 - Physical and Earth Space Science Lab 1 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2013 - Children’s Literature 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2022 - Teaching Art in the Elementary School 2 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2303 - Theoretical Underpinnings of ESOL 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2313 - Cultural Dimensions of ESOL 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 3072 - Teaching Physical Education & Health in the Elementary School 2 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 3073 - Foundations of Language and Cognition 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 3083 - Foundations of Literacy Research-Based Practices 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4053 - Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4073 - Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary School 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4083 - Teaching Science in the Elementary School 1-3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4303 - ESOL Methods, Curriculum, & Assessment 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4363 - Foundations and Applications of Differentiated Literacy Instruction 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3062 - Teaching Music in the Elementary School 2 Credit Hour(s)

Articulation

Students with an A.A. Degree from a Florida accredited college or university may matriculate into the elementary education program. Please refer to “Elementary Education/K-6 ESOL Endorsement Degree Plan - Students with an AA Degree” below.

Note:

Honors students majoring in Elementary Education do not need a minor, however additional Honors electives are required.

Sample Degree Plan

Elementary Education/K-6 ESOL & Reading Endorsements Degree Plan

Elementary Education/K-6 ESOL & Reading Endorsements Degree Plan - Students with an AA Degree