Early Childhood/Special Education/Elementary/Collaborative (ESEC) Major (B.S.E.)

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The following requirements apply for a combined major in: early childhood education (Grades P-3); early childhood special education (Grades P-3); elementary education (Grades K-6); elementary collaborative education (Grades K-6).

Required Courses

General Education - Univ Core Curriculum: 22 Credits

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General Education - Distribution Areas: 31 Credits

Natural and Computational Sciences (three courses total) (12):

One from BIOL 105 , BIOL 107 , BIOL 110 , or BIOL 111

One from IDSC 201 or GEOG 150

One from PHYS 100 or PHYS 150

Social Sciences: GEOG 101 (4)
Mathematics (three courses total) (12):

MATH 110 and MATH 210

One from MATH 150 or MATH 240

Fine Arts: SOA 200 (3)

ESEC Major: 81 Credits

*Up to five courses may be taken prior to admission to TEP. Each of these is noted with an asterisk.

Major Courses: 42 Credits

*These are the only teaching field courses that can be taken prior to unconditional admittance.

History: 4 Credits

(select one course)

Professional Courses: 35 Credits

Total Required Credits: 134

GPA NOTE: A minimum GPA of 2.75 is required.
GEN ED NOTE: The Gen Ed portion of this program is under review and subject to change.