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PROGRAM IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

( GRADES PK - 3)

FRESHMAN YEAR
Semester Hours

Education (EDUC) 1000

 

0

Teacher Prep

Biology 1030/1030L

3

 

General Biology

Biology 1050

 

3

Environmental Biology

English 1010-1020

3

3

Comp & Rhet./Comp & Lit.

Geography 1010

3

 

World Geography

History 1030 or 1040

3

 

World Civilizations

Mathematics 1015

 

3

Coll. Alg. for Elem. Ed. Majors

Physical Education

1

 

Core Requirement

Political Science 1020

3

 

American Government

Philosophy

 

3

Core Requirement

Speech Communication 1010

 

3

Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Theology

 

3

Core Requirement

 

16

18

 


SOPHOMORE YEAR

Education (EDUC) 2005R

 

0

Praxis PPST Reading

Education (EDUC) 2005W

 

0

Praxis PPST Writing

Education (EDUC) 2005M

 

0

Praxis PPST Math

Education (EDUC) 2025

3

 

Child Psychology

Education (EDUC) 2030

 

3

Children’s Literature

Education (EDUC) 2040

3

 

Intro. To Exceptional Child.

Education (EDUC) 2044

 

3

Classroom Org. & Management

African American Studies

 

3

Core Requirement

Art 2090 or Music 2013

 

3

Art or Music for Teachers

English 2010-2020

3

3

World Literature

Integrated Physical Science 2010

4

 

Integrated Physical Science

Mathematics 2015

3

 

Geometry for Elem. Ed. Majors

Theology

 

3

Core Requirement

 

16

18

 


JUNIOR YEAR
All majors must have passed all parts of Praxis I and should have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program before taking junior-level education courses.

Education (EDUC) 3005L

 

0

Praxis II: Early Childhood Education.

Education (EDUC) 3040

3

 

Educational Psychology

Education (EDEL) 3050A-B

3

3

Methods of Teach Reading

Education (EDEL) 3071

3

 

Curriculum Applications I

Education (EDEL) 3081

 

3

Curriculum Applications II

Education (EDEC) 3190

3

 

Meth. & Mat. of Ear. Child. Educ.

Education (EDEC) 3060A-B

3

3

Strat. & Tech in Elem Sch. Math

Education (EDEC) 3180

 

3

Org. & Adm. of Child. Dev. Prog.

History 3049

 

3

Louisiana History

Mathematics 2025

 

3

Finite Math for Elem Educ Maj.

Philosophy

3

 

Core Requirement

 

18

18

 


SENIOR YEAR

Education (EDUC) 4005O

0

 

Praxis: Elem. Educ. Content Knowl.

Education (EDEC) 3170

3

 

Child Growth & Development

Education (EDEC) 3140

3

 

Mat. & Meth. of Teaching Math in the Ear. Child. Setting

Education (EDUC) 4113R

3

 

Clin. Proc. in Rem Reading

Education (EDUC) 4030

3

 

Educational Meas. & Evaluation

Education (EDEC) 4050

3

 

Practicum in Nursery/Kind.

Education (EDUC) 4060S

 

0

Student Teaching Seminar

Education (EDUC) 4060A

 

9

Student Teaching

Education (EDUC) 4200

 

3

Multicultural Education

Free Electives

3

 

Core Requirement

 

18

12

 


SUMMARY
Semester Hours Semester Hours

African American Studies

3

Mathematics

9

Art or Music

3

Philosophy

6

Biology

6

Physical Education

1

Education

66

Political Science

3

English

12

Speech Communication

3

Geography

3

Theology

6

History

6

Free Electives

3

Integrated Physical Science

4

Total Semester Hours

134



PROGRAM IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

(GRADES 1-5)

FRESHMAN YEAR
Semester Hours

Education (EDUC) 1000

 

0

Teacher Prep

Biology 1030/1030L

3

 

General Biology

Biology 1050

 

3

Environmental Biology

English 1010-1020

3

3

Comp & Rhet./Comp & Lit.

Geography 1010

3

 

World Geography

History 1030 or 1040

3

 

World Civilizations

Mathematics 1015

 

3

Coll. Alg. for Elem. Ed. Majors

Philosophy

 

3

Core Requirement

Physical Education*

1

 

Activity Course

Political Science 1020

3

 

American Government

Speech Communication 1010

 

3

Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Theology

 

3

Core Requirement

 

16

18

 

*Must be Physical Education activity.

SOPHOMORE YEAR

Education (EDUC) 2005R

 

0

Praxis PPST Reading

Education (EDUC) 2005W

 

0

Praxis PPST Writing

Education (EDUC) 2005M

 

0

Praxis PPST Math

Education (EDUC) 2025

3

 

Child Psychology

Education (EDUC) 2030

 

3

Children’s Literature

Education (EDUC) 2040

3

 

Intro. To Exceptional Child.

Education (EDUC) 2044

 

3

Classroom Org. & Management

African American Studies

 

3

Core Requirement

Art 2090 or Music 2013

 

3

Art or Music for Teachers

English 2010-2020

3

3

World Literature

Integrated Physical Science 2010

4

 

Integrated Physical Science

Mathematics 2015

3

 

Geometry for Elem. Ed. Majors

Physical Education 2015

 

3

Elementary School P.E.

 

16

18

 


JUNIOR YEAR
All majors must have passed all parts of Praxis I and should have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program before taking junior-level education courses.

Education (EDUC) 3005L

 

0

Praxis II: Princ. of Lear. & Teach.

Education (EDEL) 3020

3

 

Methods of Tchg. Elem. Sch.

Education (EDUC) 3040

3

 

Educational Psychology

Education (EDEL) 3050A -B

3

3

Methods of Teach Reading

Education (EDEL) 3071

3

 

Curriculum Applications I

Education (EDEL) 3081

 

3

Curriculum Applications II

Education (EDUC) 3060A-B

3

3

Strat. & Tech. in Elem. Sch. Math

History 3040

 

3

Louisiana History

Integrated Physical Science 2020

 

3

Earth Science

Mathematics 2025

 

3

Finite Math for Elem Educ Maj.

Philosophy

3

 

Core Requirement

 

18

18

 


SENIOR YEAR

Education (EDUC) 4005O

0

 

Praxis: Elem. Educ. Content Knowl.

Education (EDUC) 4030

3

 

Educational Meas. & Evaluation

Education (EDUC) 4060S

 

0

Student Teaching Seminar

Education (EDUC) 4060A

 

9

Student Teaching

Education (EDUC) 4113R

3

 

Clin. Proc. in Rem Reading

Education (EDUC) 4200

 

3

Multicultural Education

Education (EDUC) 4999

 

0

Senior Comprehensives

Integrated Physical Science 4010

3

 

Advanced Earth Science

Mathematics 1020

3

 

Basic Statistics

Theology

3

 

Core Requirement

Free Electives

3

 

Core Requirement

 

18

12

 

 

SUMMARY
Semester Hours
Semester Hours

African American Studies

3

Mathematics

12

Art or Music

3

Philosophy

6

Biology

6

Physical Education*

4

Education

54

Political Science

3

English

12

Speech Communication

3

Geography

3

Theology

6

History

6

Free Electives

3

Integrated Physical Science

10

Total Semester Hours

134

* Must include one hour of Physical Education activity.


PROGRAM IN MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION
Math and Science Focus Areas

(GRADES 4-8)

FRESHMAN YEAR
Semester Hours

Education (EDUC) 1000

 

0

Teacher Prep

Biology 1030/1030L

3

 

General Biology

Biology 1050

 

3

Environmental Biology

English 1010-1020

3

3

Comp & Rhet./Comp & Lit.

Geography 1010

3

 

World Geography

History 1030 or 1040

3

 

World Civilizations

Mathematics 1030

3

 

Precalculus

Mathematics 1015

 

3

Coll. Alg. for Elem. Ed. Majors

Physical Education

1

 

Core Requirement

Political Science 1020

 

3

American Government

Speech Communication 1010

 

3

Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Theology

 

3

Core Requirement

 

15

18

 


SOPHOMORE YEAR

Education (EDUC) 2005R

 

0

Praxis PPST Reading

Education (EDUC) 2005W

 

0

Praxis PPST Writing

Education (EDUC) 2005M

 

0

Praxis PPST Math

Education (EDUC) 2040

3

 

Intro. To Exceptional Child.

Education (EDUC) 2044

 

3

Classroom Org. & Management

African American Studies

 

3

Core Requirement

Art 2090 or Music 2013

 

3

Art or Music for Teachers

Chemistry 1500

 

3

Environmental Chemistry

English 2010-2020

3

3

World Literature

History 2010

 

3

U.S. History to 1865

Integrated Physical Science 2010

4

 

Integrated Physical Science

Mathematics 2015

3

 

Geometry for Elem. Ed. Majors

Philosophy

3

 

Core Requirement

 

16

18

 


JUNIOR YEAR
All majors must have passed all parts of Praxis I and should have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program before taking junior-level education courses.

Education (EDUC) 3005L

 

0

Praxis II: Princ. of Lear. & Teach.

Education (EDUC) 3040

3

 

Educational Psychology

Education (EDEL) 3050A -B

3

3

Methods of Teach Reading

Education (EDEL) 3071

3

 

Curriculum Applications I

Education (EDEL) 3081

 

3

Curriculum Applications II

Education (EDUC) 3200

3

 

Middle School Tchg. Strategies

English 3233

 

3

Tchg. Comp. & Literature

History 3040

3

 

Louisiana History

Integrated Physical Science 2020

 

3

Earth Science

Mathematics 2025

 

3

Finite Math for Elem Educ Maj.

Philosophy

3

 

Core Requirement

Theology

 

3

Core Requirement

 

18

18

 


SENIOR YEAR

Education (EDUC) 4005O

0

 

Praxis: Content Exams – Middle Sch. Math and Middle Sch. Science

Education (EDUC) 4030

3

 

Educational Meas. & Evaluation

Education (EDUC) 4060S

 

0

Student Teaching Seminar

Education (EDSC) 4061T

 

9

Student Teaching

Education (EDUC) 4090

3

 

Adolescent Psychology

Education (EDUC) 4150

3

 

Tchg. Reading in Content Areas

Education (EDUC) 4200

 

3

Multicultural Education

Education (EDUC) 4999

 

0

Senior Comprehensives

Integrated Physical Science 4010

3

 

Advanced Earth Science

Mathematics 1020

3

 

Basic Statistics

Free Electives

3

 

Core Requirement

 

18

12

 


SUMMARY
Semester Hours
Semester Hours

African American Studies

3

Integrated Physical Science

10

Art or Music

3

Mathematics

15

Biology

6

Philosophy

6

Chemistry

3

Physical Education

1

Education

45

Political Science

3

English

15

Speech Communication

3

Geography

3

Theology

6

History

9

Free Electives

3

 

 

Total Semester Hours

134


PROGRAM IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

(Generic - Mild/Moderate – K-12)

FRESHMAN YEAR
Semester Hours

Education (EDUC) 1000

 

0

Teacher Prep

Education (EDUC) 1100

 

3

Instructional Technology

Biology 1030/1030L

3

 

General Biology

Biology 1050

 

3

Environmental Biology

English 1010-1020

3

3

Comp & Rhet./Comp & Lit.

Geography 1010

 

3

World Geography

History 1030 or 1040

3

 

World Civilizations

Mathematics 1010

3

 

Principles of Modern Math

Mathematics 1015

 

3

Coll. Alg. for Elem. Ed. Majors

Physical Education

1

 

Core Requirement

Social Sciences

 

3

Core Requirement

Speech Communication 1010

3

 

Fundamentals of Public Speaking

 

16

18

 


SOPHOMORE YEAR

Education (EDUC) 2005R

 

0

Praxis PPST Reading

Education (EDUC) 2005W

 

0

Praxis PPST Writing

Education (EDUC) 2005M

 

0

Praxis PPST Math

Education (EDUC) 2030

3

 

Children's Literature

Education (EDSP) 2040

3

 

Intro. to Excep. Children

Education (EDSP) 2042

 

3

Voc. & Trans. Services for

 

 

 

Students with Disabilities

African American Studies

 

3

Core Requirement

Art 1090 or 2090 or

 

 

Art App. or Essen. for Tchrs

Music 2013 or 2000

 

3

Elm.. Music or Music App.

English 2010-2020

3

3

World Literature

History 2010 or 2020

3

 

United States History

Integrated Physical Science 2010

4

 

Integrated Physical Science

Speech Pathology 1320

 

3

Intro. to Comm. Disorders

Theology

 

3

Core Requirement

 

16

18

 


SUMMER

Philosophy

3

 

Core Requirement

 

3

 

 


JUNIOR YEAR
All majors must have passed all parts of Praxis I and should have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program before taking junior-level education courses.

Education (EDUC) 3005L

 

0

Praxis II: Edu of Exceptional Students: Core Content Knowledge AND Educ of Exceptional Students: Mild Moderate Disabilities.

Education (EDUC) 2025-3040

3

3

Child Psyc./Educ. Psych.

Education (EDSP) 2044

 

3

Classroom Org. & Management

Education (EDSP) 3040

3

 

Behav.. App. To M/M

Education (EDSP) 3041

 

3

Methods of Teaching Basic

 

 

 

Skills M/M

Education (EDEL) 3050A –B

3

3

Methods of Teach Reading

Education (EDUC) 4030

3

 

Educational Meas. & Evaluation

Education (EDSP) 4031

 

3

Pract. Tests & Measurement

Integrated Physical Science 2020

 

3

Earth Science

Philosophy

3

 

Core Requirement

Speech Pathology 2730

3

 

Normal Language Development

 

18

18

 


SENIOR YEAR

Education (EDSP) 4042

3

 

Methods of Teach Students

 

 

 

w/M/M Disabilities

Education (EDSP) 4043

3

 

Mainstreaming Practicum

Education (EDUC) 4060S

 

0

Student Teaching Seminar

Education (EDSP) 4060T

 

9

Student Teaching

Education (EDUC) 4090

3

 

Adolescent Psychology

Education (EDUC) 4113R

3

 

Clinical Procedures in

Education (EDUC) 4005O

0

 

Praxis: Elem. Educ. Content Knowledge

Education (EDUC) 4200

 

3

Multicultural Education

Education (EDUC) 4999

 

0

Senior Comprehensives

Theology

3

 

Core Requirement

Free Electives

3

 

Core Requirement

 

18

12

 


SUMMARY
Semester Hours
Semester Hours

African American Studies

3

Mathematics

6

Art or Music

3

Philosophy

6

Biology

6

Physical Education

1

Education (EDEL, EDUC)

39

Social Sciences

3

Education (EDSP)

24

Speech Communication

3

English

12

Speech Pathology

6

Geography

3

Theology

6

History

6

Free Electives

3

Integrated Physical Science

7

Total Semester Hours

137



PROGRAM IN HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION (GRADES K-12)
FRESHMAN YEAR
Semester Hours

Education (EDUC) 1000

 

0

Teacher Prep

Education (EDUC) 1100

3

 

Instructional Technology

Health 1141

 

1

First Aid and CPR

Health 2140-2145

 

1

Fund. Swimming/Inter. Swimm.

Physical Education 1070

 

1

Folk Dancing

Biology 1030/1030L-

 

 

 

Biology 1040/1040L

3

3

General Biology

English 1010-1020

3

3

Comp & Rhet./Comp & Lit.

History 1030

 

3

World Civilizations

Mathematics 1010-1020

3

3

Prin. Mod. Math/Basic Stat.

Social Sciences

3

 

Core Requirement

Free Elective

 

3

Core Requirement

Speech Communication 1010

3