Middle School Education: Language Arts Content Area, BSE Degree Plan

Fall - Semester 1 (15 Hours)

• GSTD 1002 - Freshman Seminar
• ENGL 1113 - Composition I
• Biological Science Choice
    
• Fine Arts/Humanities Choice
    
• Mathematics Choice
   ¹

Spring - Semester 2 (16 Hours)

• ENGL 1123 - Composition II
• Fine Arts/Humanities Choice
    
• Physical Science Choice
    
• Social Science Choice
    
• World History Choice
    or
  U.S. History/Government Choice
    

Fall - Semester 3 (15 Hours)

• ENGL 2213 - World Literature I or 
  ENGL 2223 - World Literature II
     
• TEDU 2003 - Introduction to Education
• USTD 3003 - Information Literacy
• World History Choice
    or 
  U.S. History/Government Choice
    
• Professional Elective²

Spring - Semester 4 (15 Hours)

• ENGL 2213 - World Literature I or
  ENGL 2223 - World Literature II
    
• EDUC 2023 - K-12 Education Technology
• SPED 4073 - Introduction to Special Education
• Language Arts Content Area Course³
• Professional Elective²

EPP Admission

Admission to the Educator Preparation Program required for remaining coursework.

Fall - Semester 5 (15 Hours)

• E ED 4173 - Teaching Literacy I or
  EDUC 4203 - Strategies for Content Area Reading
    
• ENGL 4013 - Second Language Acquisition
• SPED 4003 - Special Education 101
• TEDU 4103 - Holistic Pedagogy
• Language Arts Content Area Course³

Spring - Semester 6 (15 Hours)

• E ED 4273 - Teaching Literacy II or
  EDUC 4113 - Reading Diagnostics
    
• ENGL 4033 - TESOL Methods and Materials
• SPED 4063 - Designing Assessments for General and Special Populations
• Language Arts Content Area Course³
• Professional Elective²

Fall - Semester 7 (16 Hours)

• MSED 4363 - Language Arts Content for Teachers
• SPED 4043 - Inclusive Education
• TEDU 4001 - Professional Learning I ⁴
• TEDU 4006 - Residency I ⁴
• TEDU 4093 - Collaborative Practice

Spring - Semester 8 (13 Hours)

• MSED 4333 - Assessment-Driven Language Arts Instruction
• TEDU 3013 - Creating Environments for Learning
• TEDU 4011 - Professional Learning II ⁴
• TEDU 4016 - Residency II ⁴

Notes

¹MATH 1053 - Mathematical Literacy  is recommended.

²See degree requirements for professional elective options.

³See degree requirements for language arts content area options.

⁴Unconditional admission to the Educator Preparation Program is required.