Elementary Education, B.S.

And Six Approved Credit Hours From

FCS, SOCI, SOWK, or HIST that address different cultural groups, languages, global international experiences and/or engagement and involvement of parents and community.

Choose From the Following:

• PHYS 101 - Introduction to Astronomy 3 Credit(s) or
• PHYS 105 - Physics for Nonscientists 3 Credit(s)

Or Choose From the Following:

six credits in consultation with Academic advisor approval TECH, INST, ENVS, BIOL, MATH, WMI or other STEM aligned courses may be taken.

Two Additional Courses:

Special Education licensure seekers will take two additional courses:

• SPED 448 - Diagnostic Assessment and IEP Development 3 Credit(s)
• SPED 464 - Methods and Materials and problems in Teaching the Special Needs Child 3 Credit(s)

Notes:

Candidates who decide to pursue SPED licensure must report this decision to the ELED Coordinator and SPED Coordinator no later than the first semester of the Sophomore Year coursework. Failure to do so will further extend the time required to complete licensure requirements.

First Semester

• ENGL 100 - Ideas and Their Expression I 3 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC SR
• BIOL 100 - Biological Science 4 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC SR
• MATH 101 - Fundamentals of Algebra and Trigonometry I 3 Credit(s)
• EDPR 102 - Introduction to Teacher Education I 2 Credit(s)
• SPCH 250 - Speech Fundamentals 3 Credit(s) ⁴ HFA

Second Semester

• ENGL 101 - Ideas and Their Expression II 3 Credit(s)

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• PHIL 103 - World Religions (formerly PHIL 265) 3 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC GA or
• PHIL 201 - Business Ethics (formerly PHIL 315) 3 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC GA

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• EDPR 110 - Ethics of Teaching 2 Credit(s) ^{1 4} GEC SS
• MATH 102 - Fundamentals of Algebra and Trigonometry II 3 Credit(s)
• ENVS 201 - The Earth’s Environment 3 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC SR
• SSFM 226 - Personal Approach to Health 3 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC SBS

First Semester

• EDPR 215 - Curriculum Design and Instructional Planning 2 Credit(s)
• SPED 250 - Introduction to Exceptional Children 3 Credit(s)
• ELED 120 - Shape of Space in Our World 3 Credit(s)

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• HIST 103 - North Carolina A&T State University: A Legacy of Social Activism and Aggie Pride (formerly HIST 203) 3 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC AA or
• HIST 106 - African-American History to 1877 (formerly HIST 201) 3 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC AA or
• HIST 107 - African-American History Since 1877 (formerly HIST 202) 3 Credit(s) ⁴ GEC AA

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• ELED 216 - Creative Arts, Healthful Living and Movement Activities for the Elementary Classroom 3 Credit(s)
• Corollary Study 3 Credit(s) ^2,3

Second Semester

• ELED 121 - Mathematical Reasoning for Elementary Teachers 3 Credit(s)
• ELED 300 - Introduction to the English Language Learner Experience 3 Credit(s)
• EDPR 310 - Assessement and Technology for P-12 Student Learning 2 Credit(s)
• EDPR 210 - Culturally Relevant Pedagogy 2 Credit(s) ¹
• Corollary Study 3 Credit(s) ^2,3
• Corollary Study 3 Credit(s) ^2,3

First Semester

• SPED 341 - Teacher-Parent Community Resources for Exceptional Children 2 Credit(s)
• EDPR 442 - Children’s Literature and Instructional Media 3 Credit(s)
• ELED 314 - Mathematics in the Elementary School 3 Credit(s)
• ELED 311 - Reading in the Elementary School 3 Credit(s)
• EDPR 410 - Differentiated Instruction 2 Credit(s) ¹
• EDPR 455 - Educational Psychology and Classroom Management 3 Credit(s)

Second Semester

• ELED 310 - Language Arts in the Elementary School 3 Credit(s)
• ELED 312 - Social Studies in the Elementary School 3 Credit(s)
• ELED 313 - Science in the Elementary School 3 Credit(s)
• ELED 444 3 Credit(s)
• SPED 448 - Diagnostic Assessment and IEP Development 3 Credit(s)

First Semester

• ELED 404 - Teacher Licensure - Review Seminar 0 Credit(s)
• EDPR 443 - Educational Media 3 Credit(s)
• EDPR 305 - Classroom and Behavioral Management 3 Credit(s)
• EDPR 487 - Clinical Practice I in P-12 Schools 3 Credit(s)
• Corollary Study 3 Credit(s) ^2,3

Second Semester

• EDPR 498 - Student Teaching 12 Credit(s)