Bachelor’s Plus Program: Middle Grades Education (4-9) Licensure

Required Education Coursework

EDFN 586 Effective Instruction

3

None

EDFN 512 Teaching & Learning Process

3

EDFN 586

EDIS 546 Intro. to Education Interventions

3

None

EDEC 540 Phonics and the English Language**

3

None

EDEC 515 Foundations of Literacy K-9**

3

None

EDCI 561 Content Area Literacy**

3

None

EDCI 564 Reading & Writing Methods for Middle Grades Students **

3

EDEC 140/540, 262/515 Middle Grades Only

EDCI 597 Middle Grades Philosophy, Org., & Climate

3

None

EDCI 505 Instructional Design & Educational Tech for Teaming

3

EDFN 586 & 512

EDFN 587 Multicultural Field Experiences

3

EDFN 586 or concurrent

Select TWO content areas taken with EDFN 588

6

EDCI 563 Advanced Studies in the Language Arts

(3)

None

EDCI 517 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent:  Mathematics

(3)

taken concurrently

 with EDFN 588

EDCI 518 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent:  Science

(3)

taken concurrently with EDFN 588

EDCI 519 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent:  Social Studies

(3)

taken concurrently with EDFN 588

EDFN 588 Assess., Instruction, Evaluation, & Intervention Field Experience

3

EDFN 586

EDFN 520 Social & Professional Issues in Education

2

Current enrollment with Internship

Internship

EDCI 601 Internship for Middle Childhood

10

EDFN 587, 588

Professional Course: Undergraduate

PSYC 218 Adolescent Psychology

3

None

Plus required content area for Middle Grades 24-26 hrs.

Total Hours

54 hrs.

ENG 101 English Composition I

3

ENG 100 or Equiv.

ENG 102 English Composition II

3

ENG 101

COM 101 Human Communication

3

None

ENG 417 Eng. Grammar and Usage

3

ENG 102

Genre Focus (choose one)

3

ENG 304 Short Story.

(3)

ENG 102

ENG 308 The Poem

(3)

ENG 102

Diversity/Global Focus (choose one):

3

ENG 309 African American Literature

(3)

ENG 102

ENG 314 Literature and Gender

(3)

ENG 102

ENG 316 Postcolonial Literature

(3)

ENG 102

ENG 330 African Literature

(3)

ENG 102

ENG 340 Studies in Jewish Literature

(3)

ENG 102

American Focus (choose one):

3

ENG 426 American Literature II

(3)

ENG 102

ENG 427 American Literature III

(3)

ENG 102

ENG 428 American Literature IV

(3)

ENG 102

Film Focus (choose one):

3

ENG 371 Literature and Film

(3)

ENG 102

ENG 332 Global Film

(3)

ENG 102

Total Hours

24 hrs.

MATH 108 Introductory Statistics

3

MATH 100 or MATH ACT 18 or MATH SAT 480

MATH 201 Applied Calculus I

3

2 yrs. H.S. Alg., 1 yr. H.S. Geom.

MATH 202 Applied Calculus II

3

MATH 201

MATH 217 Theory of Arith. & Geom.

3

Math ACT 18 or above, SAT 480 or above, or MATH 100

MATH 218 Geom. For Middle Gr.

3

MATH 217

MATH 223 Discrete Math I

3

3 yrs. H.S. Coll. Prep. Math

Elective-(choose two):

6-7

CS 101 Logic and Comp.

(3)

2 yrs. H.S. Alg.

MATH 224 Discrete Math II

(3)

MATH 233

MATH 309 History of Math

(3)

MATH 206 OR 202, and MATH 223

PHYS 201 General Physics 1

(4)

MATH 223; 202 or 206

Total Hours

24-25 hrs.

BIO 201 Molec. & Cellular Basis of Life

4

None

BIO 202 Org. Adapt, Divers.

4

None

CHEM 103 Gen. Chemistry

4

H.S. Chem., 3 yrs. H.S. Math

GEOL 101 Physical Geology

4

None

PHYS 201 General Physics I

4

H.S. Alg. & Geom.

Choose one from:

3-4

GEOL 102 Historical Geology

(4)

None

GEOL 210 Natural Disasters: Weather.

(3)

None

PHYS 107 Hidden Life of Stars

(3)

H.S. Trig. & Geom.

PHYS 202 General Physics

(4)

PHYS 201

PHYS 320 Origins of Universe

(3)

H.S. Trig. & Alg.

Total Hours

23-24hrs.

HIST 112 or 113 Western Civ.

3

None

HIST 212 or 213 Am. History

3

None

HIST 239 History of Ohio

3

None

HIST 301 Cultural Geography

3

None

POLSC 102 Democracy in Am.

3

None

SOC 301 Race, Ethnic, & Minority Issues

3

None

Non-Western Hist. Choose one:

3

HIST 327 Africa

(3)

None

HIST 329 Latin America

(3)

None

HIST 341 Mod. Middle East

(3)

None

HIST 343 Mod. East Asia

(3)

None

REL 107 Exp. World Rel.

(3)

None

Economics-Choose one:

3

ECON 101 Market Fund.

(3)

None

ECON 233 Princ. Of Macroeconomics

(3)

None

Total Hours

24 hrs.