Teaching Children in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 3

Requirements

Grades of B- (2.7) or higher are required in all core courses.

• ECE 100 - A Global Lens: Learning, Supporting and Advocating with Children (3)
• ECE 120 - Music in Early Childhood (3) F
• EDM 100 - Problem Solving for College Students (3) FQ
• EDM 200 - Attributes, Patterns and Relationships in Mathematics (3)
• EDM 301 - Understanding Whole Numbers and Whole Number Operations (3)
• EDM 330 - Fractions are Numbers (3)
• EDM 424 - Methods of Teaching Mathematics (3)
• EDN 200 - Introduction to Inclusion (3)
• EDN 360 - Inclusion Field Experience (3)
• EDR 200 - Foundations of Literacy and Language Development (3)
• EDR 230 - Children’s Literature and Composition/Writer’s Craft (3) H
• EDR 320 - Integrated Language Arts (PK-3) (3)
• EDR 440 - Literacy Assessment and Methods (PK-6) (3)
• IES 300 - Classroom Organization: Creating Learning Environments and Facilitating Relationships (3)
• IES 361 - Learning Sciences & Engagement Field Experience (3)
• IES 380 - Critical Perspectives in Education I (1)
• IES 424 - Science Methods (3)
• IES 435 - Science Content Support (1)
• IES 462 - Content-Based Field Experience (3)
• IES 469 - Student Teaching (3-10)
• IES 480 - Critical Perspectives in Education II (1)
• IES 499 - Student Teaching Seminar (3)
• LIN 200 - Introduction to Linguistics (3)
• SCI 125 - Scientific Inquiry I (4) N/NL
• SCI 126 - Scientific Inquiry II (4) N/NL
• SST 302 - Methods of Teaching Economics and Civics (3)
• SST 402 - Methods of Teaching History and Geography (3)

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• Those interested in earning a second grade band certification may qualify for the Grades Three through Six band by completing an additional 50 hours in that setting:

• IES 362 - Field Experience - Additional Grade Band (1)