Elementary Education Two-Year Program

Year 1 Required Program Classes:

Fall – 1st 5 Weeks

EDU 309A Introductory Field Experience – 1 credit
EDU 311 Teaching as a Profession – 1 credit
EDU 312 Classroom Management I – 2 credits
EDU 313 Development and Individual Differences – 3 credits

Fall – 2nd 5 Weeks

EDU 314 Introduction to Elementary Literacy – 3 credits
EDU 315 Educational Technology – 2 credits

Fall – Full Term

ED 361 Foundations of Second Language Education – 3 credits
EDU 309B Year One Fall Field Experience – 1 credit

Winter – 1st 5 Weeks

EDU 316 Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment I – 3 credits
EDU 317 Elementary Science Methods – 2 credits

Winter – 2nd 5 Weeks

EDU 318 Early Literacy Methods: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment – 3 credits

Winter – Full Term

ED 421 Second Language Acquisition and ESOL Strategies – 3 credits
ED 421L ESOL Practicum I – 1 credit
ED 446 Sociolinguistics – 3 credits
EDU 309C Year One Winter Field Experience – 1 credit

Spring – 1st 5 Weeks

EDU 319 Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment II – 3 credits
EDU 320 Exceptionalities – 3 credits
EDU 321 Elementary STEM Methods – 1 credit

Spring – 2nd 5 Weeks

EDU 322 Elementary Reading Methods: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment – 3 credits
MTHE 323 Elementary Mathematics Methods – 3 credits

Spring – Full Term

ED 462 Language and Cognition in Second Language Learners – 3 credits
EDU 309D Year One Spring Field Experience – 1 credit

Year 2 Required Program Classes:

Summer Term – Full Term 6 weeks

ED 479 ESOL Practicum II – 3 credits (or Fall)
EDU 401 Cultural Diversity Applications – 2 credits (or Fall)

Fall – 1st 5 Weeks

EDU 307 Literature in the Literacy Program – 2 credits
EDU 401 Cultural Diversity Applications – 2 credits (or Summer)
EDU 411 Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment III – 2 credits

Fall – 2nd 5 Weeks

EDU 412 Elementary Writing Methods, Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment – 3 credits
EDU 413 Elementary Physical Education & Health Methods – 2 credits

Fall – Full Term

ED 479 ESOL Practicum II – 3 credits (or Summer)
EDU 409A Year Two Fall Field Experience – 1 credit

Winter – 1st 5 Weeks

**EDU 409B Year Two Winter Field – 1 credit
EDU 414 Elementary Arts Methods – 3 credits
EDU 415 Elementary Social Science Methods – 3 credits
EDU 416 Classroom Management – 1 credit

Winter – 2nd 5 Weeks

EDU 407A Student Teaching Seminar I – 1 credit
EDU 417A Student Teaching I – 4 credits

**Field Experience placement is in the same classroom as student teaching.

Spring Term – Full Term

EDU 407B Student Teaching Seminar II – 2 credits
EDU 417B Spring Student Teaching II – 10 credits