B.A. in Education Studies
Students intending to complete a Bachelor of Arts program in Education Studies must make formal application to the program.
The following are required for entrance into an undergraduate program:
- a GPA of 2.0;
- submission of an application to program;
- transcript analysis; and
- approval from the Chair of the Education program.
The following is required for Education Studies majors prior to entering the final semester of the senior year:
- a GPA of 2.5 or better
The following are required for completion of the Education Studies program:
- an overall GPA of 2.5 or above; and
- completion of 48 credit hours of coursework (18 credit hours in Core Foundations in Education Studies plus 30 hours concentration areas (15 hours in two areas of interest).
In addition to the general education requirements, students completing the B.A. degree in Education Studies must also complete...
Core Foundations in Education Studies
Courses are non-sequential and may be taken as they fit within the candidate’s course schedule (based on the semester they are offered)
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Fall Courses |
Exploring Teaching |
3 |
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Diversity I: Race and Poverty |
1 |
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Diversity III: Language and Culture |
1 |
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Teaching English to Second Language Learners |
3 |
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Testing and Assessment of English Language Learners |
3 |
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Spring Courses |
Diversity II: Gender and Identity |
1 |
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Adolescent Development |
3 |
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Spring Senior |
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Societal Influences on Schooling |
3 |
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TOTAL HOURS |
18 |
Areas of Interest
Choose two areas and satisfy the requirements.
- Coaching and Physical Education (15 credit hours)
- Mathematics (15 credit hours)
- Science (15 credit hours)
- English (15 credit hours)
- Social Science (15 credit hours)
- Other areas of interest may be considered but must be approved by the advisor
Interested students may view the four-year program of study.
