In addition to the general education requirements, the secondary education major requires 37 hours of coursework in the following distribution:
Foundations of Teaching (15 hours):
EDUC 200: Technology in the Classroom
EDUC 203: The American Classroom
EDUC 207: Human Growth and Development
EDUC 212: Professional Preparation for the Field of Teacher Education
EDUC 302: Educational Psychology
EDUC 340: Education of the Exceptional Child
Teaching Methods (13 hours)
EDUC 331: Methods of Teaching Reading in the Content Field
EDUC 360: Classroom Management
EDUC 385: Secondary School Curriculum
EDUC 475: Review for Teacher Certification Examination
EDUC Discipline Specific Teaching Methods (for more information refer to course descriptions)
The following course can be taken in conjunction with student teaching (EDUC 476):
EDUC 331: Methods of Teaching Reading in the Content Field
Clinical and Field Experiences (12 hours):
EDUC 201: Teacher Aide
EDUC 303: Secondary School Field Experience (taken concurrently with EDUC 304)
EDUC 478: Student Teaching on the Secondary School Level