Elementary Education K-6/5-8, B.A.: Bilingual Option

Coordinator: Dr. Gail Verdi

Hutchinson Hall, Room 330 G

[phone]

General Education and Liberal Arts Requirements 45-46

Foundations Requirements 13

GE 1000	TRANSITION TO KEAN	1
	OR
GE 3000	TRANSFER TRANSITIONS	1
ENG 1030	COLLEGE COMPOSITION	3
MATH 1000	ALGEBRA FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS	3
	OR
MATH 1010	FOUNDATIONS OF MATH	3
	OR
MATH 1016	STATISTICS	3
	OR
MATH 1030	PROBLEM SOLVING IN MATH	3
COMM 1402	SPEECH COMM AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP	3
GE 2022	RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY	3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030: Required Distribution Course

ENG 1030, MATH 1000, MATH 1010, MATH 1016, MATH 1030, COMM 1402: These courses, including Capstone, require a B- or higher.

Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements

Humanities 9

ENG 2403	WORLD LITERATURE	3
AH 1700	ART FROM PREHISTORY THROUGH MIDDLE AGE	3
MUS 1050	MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS	3
	OR
MUS 1000	MUSIC SURVEY	3

MUS 1050: recommended

Social Sciences 9

HIST 1062	WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS	3
PSY 1000	GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY	3
GEOG 2010	WORLD GEOGRAPHY	3

HIST 1062: Required Distribution Course

Science and Mathematics 10 or 11

MATH 1010	FOUNDATIONS OF MATH	3
	OR
MATH 1016	STATISTICS	3
	OR
MATH 1030	PROBLEM SOLVING IN MATH	3
	OR
MATH 1054	PRE-CALCULUS	3
BIO 1000	PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY	4

BIO 1000: requires a B- or higher.

MATH 1010, MATH 1016, MATH 1030, MATH 1054, BIO 1000: Required Distribution Course

ONE course from one of the following areas: 3

Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geology, Meteorology, Physics or Interdisciplinary

3/4

Health and Physical Education 4

ID 1225	CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH	3
PED 1101	BEGINNING MODERN DANCE I	1
	OR
PED 1103	BEGINNING JAZZ DANCE I	1
	OR
PED 1105	BEGINNING BALLET I	1

Additional Required Courses 18

Additional Requirements 18

PSY 2100	CHILD PSYCHOLOGY	3
PSY 2110	PSYCHOLOGY OF ADOLESCENCE	3
HIST 2303	UNITED STATES HISTORY TO 1877	3
HIST 2304	UNITED STATES HISTORY 1877 TO PRESENT	3
ID 2950	TECHNOLOGY AND THE YOUNG CHILD	3
ID 2955	DISABLED PERSON IN AMERICAN SOCIETY	3
PS 1010	INTRODUCTION TO POLITICS	3
ECO 1020	PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMCS I	3

HIST 2303, HIST 2304: Required of Non-History Majors

Academic Major (Full Major - 30 or More S.H.) K-6, 5-8 Candidates Must Complete a Full Academic Major.

(See academic advisor in that program for requirements)

Professional Education 38

These courses, including Capstone, require a B- or higher.

Sophomore Level

EMSE 2800

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN DIVERSE & INCLUS PERIENCE IN MULTICULTURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOMS (K-8)

3

EMSE 2800: requires a B- or higher.

Junior Level

EDUC 3000	CURRICULUM EVALUATION AND THE LEARNER	3
EDUC 3400	LANGUAGE ARTS/READING IN THE PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM	3
	OR
EDUC 3403	LANGUAGE ARTS/READING IN THE PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM FOR LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT STUDENTS	3
EMSE 3410	TEACHING TECHNIQUES FOR BILINGUAL AND Bicultural Classrooms	3
EMSE 3420	THEORY & PRACTICE TCHG ESL I	3
EMSE 3800	FLD EXP IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2
	OR
EMSE 3802	PREPROF FIELD EXP IN MS	2
EMSE 3300	MIDDLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND PHILOSOPHY	3

EMSE 3800, EMSE 3802: Take with EMSE 3300. Must be taken together for Teacher Work Sample

Senior Level

EMSE 4440	FOUNDATIONS OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION - WE	3
EMSE 4441	HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE LIMITED PROFICIENT STUDENT	3
EMSE 4812	PROF INTERNSHIP IN MS	9

EMSE 4812: take with EMSE 4900. Must be taken together for Teacher Work Sample

Capstone Course

EMSE 4900

SENIOR SEMINAR

3

Free Electives 0-9

Number of free electives required depends on academic major selected

Total Credit Hours: 131-132

The 5-8 subject matter specialization is available to those whose academic major is: Biology, Earth Science, English-Standard Literature, History, Mathematical Sciences, or Spanish.