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Education

Liberal Studies, Elementary Education A Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies, Elementary Education is offered upon completion of the University baccalaureate and liberal studies major requirements. Major Requirements The Liberal Studies, Elementary Education major, is designed to prepare elementary school teachers in subject matter and credential coursework. The required core courses are as follows:

Elementary Health Curriculum and Methods Elementary History-Social Science Curriculum and Methods

LEDU 336

Credit(s): 1.

LEDU 337

Credit(s): 1. General Education Requirements The General Education requirements for the Liberal Studies, Elementary Education major are unique and include the following: English & Communication ENGL 112 Studies in Critical Thinking & Writing I Credit(s): 3. ENGL 113 Studies in Critical Thinking & Writing II Credit(s): 3. And three credits of literature chosen from: ENGL 220 Literature & Film Credit(s): 3. ENGL 230 Literature in Context Credit(s): 3. ENGL 251 British Literature I Credit(s): 3. ENGL 252 British Literature II Credit(s): 3. ENGL 253 British Literature III Credit(s): 3. ENGL 281 American Literature I Credit(s): 3. ENGL 282 American Literature II Credit(s): 3. ENGL 283

Elementary Art Workshop

Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 2.

ARTS 306 HIST 403 INCS 331 LEDU 309 LEDU 335

California History

Peoples of Ethnic America

Elementary Math/Science Methods Child Development: Birth through Adolescence Elementary Health Curriculum and Methods Elementary History-Social Science Curriculum and Methods Methods of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students

Credit(s): 3.

LEDU 336

Credit(s): 1.

LEDU 337

Credit(s): 1.

LEDU 341

Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.

Race & Ethnicity in American Literature

Children’s Literature

LEDU 380 MATH 118

Credit(s): 3.

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

World Literature

Credit(s): 3.

ENGL 290

Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 2. Credit(s): 4.

And three credits of communication chosen from: COMM 100 Introduction to Public Communication

MUSC 310

PHSC 101

Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.

PHSC 102 Credit(s): 1. In addition to this core, each student must complete a concentration, which would consist of 12 credits 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, World History or Visual Arts. Liberal Studies, Elementary Education majors must take the following course to meet their Bible Integration requirement: BBST 465 Integration Seminar Credit(s): 3. BBST 465: Christian Philosophy of Education Substitution Liberal Studies, Elementary Education majors who are not pursuing a teaching credential at Biola can substitute one of the following: INCS 322 Interpersonal & Intercultural Adjustment Credit(s): 3. OR INCS 332 Peoples of the World Credit(s): 3. OR INCS 420 Intercultural Communication Credit(s): 3. in place of LEDU 341 Methods of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students Credit(s): 3. And approved upper-division electives if credit requirements for graduation have not been met in place of: LEDU 309 Elementary Math/Science Methods Credit(s): 2.

COMM 170 Small Group Communication COMM 181 Introduction to Argumentation & Debate

Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.

COMM 280 Oral Interpretation

Science &Math BIOS 100

Biological Principles: Lecture Observational Biology Laboratory Fundamentals of Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I

Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 2.

BIOS 110

MATH 117

Credit(s): 3.

History HIST 108

United States History to 1865 United States History Since 1865

Credit(s): 3.

Credit(s): 3.

HIST 109

And

World Civilizations I World Civilizations II

Credit(s): 3.

HIST 207 OR HIST 208

Credit(s): 3.

Behavioral Science PSYC 200

Introduction to Psychology Credit(s): 3. Foreign Language, Fine Arts and Philosophy Foreign language as specified in the University General Education Program section. And three credits of fine arts chosen from: ARTS 100 Art Appreciation Credit(s): 3. COMM 160 Theatre Appreciation Credit(s): 3. MUSC 101 Music Appreciation Credit(s): 3. And three credits of philosophy chosen from: PHIL 210 Introduction to Logic Credit(s): 3.

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