2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

Elementary Education K-6 5-8, B.A.

Coordinator: Dr. George Kolodiy

Hutchinson Hall, Room 334 A

(908) 737-4013

129 S. H or higher depending on academic major (Code 24111)

General Education 43-44

Foundations Requirements 13

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

MATH 1000ALGEBRA FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

3

COMM 1402SPEECH COMM AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2022RESEARCH 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).

Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements

Humanities 9

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

AH 1700ART FROM PREHISTORY THROUGH MIDDLE AGE

3

 

MUS 1050MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS

3

OR

MUS 1000MUSIC SURVEY

3

Social Sciences 9

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

PSY 1000GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

3

GEOG 2010WORLD GEOGRAPHY

3

Science and Mathematics 10 or 11

MATH 1010FOUNDATIONS OF MATH

3

BIO 1000PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY

4

Additional Science Course

3-4

Health and Physical Education 3

ID 1225CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH

3

Additional Required Courses 19

Additional Requirements 19

PSY 2100CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

3

PSY 2110PSYCHOLOGY OF ADOLESCENCE

3

HIST 2303UNITED STATES HISTORY TO 1877

3

HIST 2304UNITED STATES HISTORY 1877 TO PRESENT

3

 

PED 1101BEGINNING MODERN DANCE I

1

OR

PED 1103BEGINNING JAZZ DANCE I

1

OR

PED 1105BEGINNING BALLET I

1

 

ID 2950TECHNOLOGY AND THE YOUNG CHILD

3

ID 2955DISABLED PERSON IN AMERICAN SOCIETY

3

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 30

All courses must be passed with a B- or higher; field courses with S

Sophomore Level

EMSE 2802EXPLORING TEACHING/LABORATORY EXPERIENC

3

EMSE 2802: Teacher Work Sample Portfolio preparation begins in this class

Junior Level

EDUC 3000CURRICULUM EVALUATION AND THE LEARNER

3

EDUC 3400LANGUAGE ARTS/READING IN THE PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM

3

EMSE 3140SOCIAL STUDIES AND COMTEMPORARY ISSUES IN EDUCATION - WE

3

EMSE 3123MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

3

EMSE 3300MIDDLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND PHILOSOPHY

3

EMSE 3802PREPROF FIELD EXP IN MS

2

EMSE 3903ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS

1

EMSE 3300: Take EMSE 3300 with EMSE 3802 for Teacher Work Sample

Senior Level

EMSE 4812PROF INTERNSHIP IN MS

9

EMSE 4812: take with EMSE 4900 for Teacher Work Sample. The Elementary Education Multiple Subjects Praxis II exam (#5001 ) as well as the appropriate Middle School Praxis II exam must be passed before taking Professional Internship. Teacher Work Sample is completed in EMSE 4812 and EMSE 4900

Capstone Course

EMSE 4900SENIOR SEMINAR

3

Free Electives 0-9

Number of free electives required depends on academic major selected