General Education Requirements (60 Hours)
Course |
Credit Hours |
ENGL 101 and 102* |
6 |
ENGL Literature ENGL 282, 284, 286, 287, 288, 289 |
3 |
MATH 111 or higher* |
3 |
STAT 201 or higher* |
3 |
BIOL 110 |
4 |
CHEM 101 OR CHEM 102 OR CHEM 105 or CHEM 107 OR CHEM 111 & LAB OR CHEM 112 & LAB |
4 |
Earth/Space Science (GEOL 103 at USC Aiken) |
4 |
SPAN 109 and SPAN 110 (two semesters of the same language) |
6 |
SPCH 140* |
3 |
HIST 101 OR HIST 102 |
3 |
HIST 111 OR HIST 112 |
3 |
ARTH 105 OR ARTH 106 OR RELG 120** OR MUSC 110 |
3 |
Non-Western World Studies (**RELG 120 satisfies both this requirement AND a humanities) |
3 |
PSYC 101 OR SOCY 101 OR ECON 221 OR ECON 222 OR ECON 224 OR ANTH 102 OR POLI 101 (select 2) |
6 |
POLI 201 |
3 |
UNIV 101 |
3 |
* Must have grade of C or better |
Education Program Requirements
Pre-Professional Program Requirements* (24 Hours)
Course |
Credit Hours |
EDUC 210 OR 110 L Clinical Observation & Analysis |
1 |
EDUC 245 Technology Integration |
2 |
EDUC 300 Mathematics for Instructional Purposes |
3 |
EDFN 321 Dynamics of American Public Education |
3 |
EDPY 330 Lifespan Growth & Development |
3 |
EDPY 235 Introduction to Educational Psychology |
3 |
EDEX 200 Introduction to the Exceptional Learner |
3 |
EDRD 218 Children’s Literature |
3 |
EDEL 225 Teaching Health and PE in the Elementary School |
3 |
Professional Program (13 Hours)
Course |
Credit Hours |
EDEL 445 Classroom Assessment |
3 |
EDEL 432 STEM in Elementary School |
4 |
EDRD 430 Foundations in Reading in Elementary and Special Education |
3 |
EDRD 422 Instructional Practices in Elementary School Literacy and Creative Arts |
3 |
Fall Block (14 Hours)
Course |
Credit Hours |
EDEL 443 Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary School |
4 |
EDRD 421 Assessment of Reading in Elementary Education |
3 |
EDEL 441 Classroom Management |
3 |
EDEL 431 Teaching Math in the Elementary School |
4 |
EDRD 423 Content Area Reading and Writing |
3 |
Senior Block - Second Semester (15 Hours)
Course |
Credit Hours |
EDEL 476 Senior Seminar (Taken together with EDEL 470) |
3 |
EDEL 470 Teaching Internship |
12 |
Total Hours for Major : |
128 |