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Liberal Studies, Elementary Education, B.A.

GPA Requirement A Liberal Studies, Elementary Education major must achieve and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75. Students who do not meet the required 2.75 cumulative GPA but meet the university's minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA will graduate as a Liberal Studies major only. Integration Seminar Requirement Liberal Studies, Elementary Education majors must take the following course to meet their Bible Integration requirement:BBST 465 as "Christian Philosophy of Education."

MATH 118

Fundamentals of Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II Elementary Music Workshop Physical Science Survey: Lecture Physical Science Survey Laboratory

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MUSC 310 PHSC 101 PHSC 102

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In addition to the requirements listed above, students must also complete the Professional Teacher Preparation Program for a Multiple Subject Credential as detailed below (after

Concentrations) Concentrations

In addition to the core requirements, each student must complete a concentration, which consists of approved coursework in one of the following subject areas: Biology, Early Childhood, English, Human Development, Intercultural Studies, Mathematics, Physical Education, Spanish, Special Education, U.S. History or Visual Arts. Please see requirements listed below.

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Major Requirements General Education Requirements

The major-specific General Education requirements for the Liberal Studies, Elementary Education major include the following: Science/Math: BIOS 100 Biological Principles: Lecture BIOS 110 Observational Biology Laboratory MATH 117 Fundamentals of Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I U.S. History: HIST 108 United States History to 1865 Behavioral Science: PSYC 200 Introduction to Psychology Fine Arts: Select one of the following: ARTS 100 Art Appreciation

Total Credits

47

Concentrations Biology

Concentration-Specific Requirements Select 12 credits from the following:

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BIOS 103 BIOS 121 BIOS 222 BIOS 302 BIOS 335 BIOS 351 BIOS 352 BIOS 401 BIOS 440 BIOS 446

Introduction to Environmental Science

Nutrition

Botany

Vertebrate Biology

Field Biology

Invertebrate Biology

COMM 160 Theatre Appreciation MUSC 101 Music Appreciation Philosophy: Select one of the following: PHIL 210 Introduction to Logic PHIL 214

Marine Biology General Ecology

Topics in Advanced Biology

Ornithology

Total Credits

12

Introduction to Philosophy

PHIL 215

Introduction to Ethics

Early Childhood Prerequisites LEDU 301 Introduction to Teaching LEDU 335 Child Development: Birth through Adolescence Concentration-Specific Requirements LEDU 356 Early Childhood Curriculum

Physical Education: Select two physical education activities and PEED 201 Elementary Physical Education Methods and Activities Core Requirements ARTS 306 Elementary Art Workshop

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HIST 109 HIST 403 INCS 331 LEDU 309 LEDU 335

United States History Since 1865

LEDU 357

School/Family/Community Partnerships in Early Childhood Urban Settings Classroom Management in Early Childhood Settings Observation and Assessment of Young Children

California History

Peoples of Ethnic America

LEDU 358

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Elementary Math/Science Methods Child Development: Birth through Adolescence Elementary Health Curriculum and Methods Elementary History-Social Science Curriculum and Methods

LEDU 359

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LEDU 336

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Total Credits

12

English Concentration-Specific Requirements Select 12 credits from the following:

LEDU 337

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LEDU 341

Methods of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students

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ENGL 320 Studies in Grammar and Language

LEDU 380

Children's Literature

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