Elementary and Secondary Education

The College of Education offers curricula for those choosing to teach fine arts or French in elementary schools and high schools. The College of Education also offers two tracks in health and physical education: one for those choosing to teach the subject in elementary and high schools; one for those interested in initiating and administering health and fitness programs.
 

ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION -- FINE ARTS
Total Hours: 128

FRESHMAN YEAR Biology (two-semester sequence) English 105, 115 Fine Arts 100, 150, 180, 250 Mathematics 121, 124 Physical Science	Sem. Hrs. 6 6 12 6 3 33	SOPHOMORE YEAR Communications 135 Education 201 English (200-level literature) Fine Arts 200, 240, 270, 281 Fine Arts 210 HPE 143 or HPE 100, 128, 144, 155 KHS 215	Sem. Hrs. 3 3 6 12 3 2 1 30
JUNIOR YEAR Education 320, 439 Fine Arts 311, 330, 381 Fine Arts 221 History 146 HPE (service course) Psychology 206, 208 Science or Computer Science	Sem. Hrs. 6 9 3 3 1 6 3 31	SENIOR YEAR Education 385 Education 411 or 421 Education 422 Philosophy Fine Arts 241 History 105, 106 Social Science*	Sem. Hrs. 2 2 12 3 3 6 6 34

*See "General Degree Requirements" LSU in Shreveport Catalog for restrictions.
 
 

ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION --
     FOREIGN LANGUAGE - FRENCH
  Total Hours: 128

FRESHMAN YEARS Biology (two semester sequence) Communications 135 English 105, 115 French 101, 102 Mathematics 121, 124 Political Science 101 or 151 Physical Science	Sem. Hrs. 6 3 6 6 6 3 3 33	SOPHOMORE YEARS Education 201, 202 English (200-level literature) Fine Arts 140 French 201, 205, or 300-level History 145 or 146 HPE (service course) Psychology 206, 208	Sem. Hrs. 6 6 3 6 3 1 6 31
JUNIOR YEAR Education 316 Education 317 Education 318 Education 320, 336 French (300-level or above) Sociology 107 HPE 143, KHS 215 Geography 105, 106, 251 or 252	Sem. Hrs. 3 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 33	SENIOR YEARS Education 385 Education 421 Education 422 French (300-level or above) Psychology 455	Sem. Hrs. 2 2 12 12 3 31

 

ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION --
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Total Hours: 128

FRESHMAN YEAR English 105, 115 Communications 135  Biological Sciences 120, 280 Mathematics 121, 122 Fine Arts 140, Music 120, or KHS 229 Social Sciences* History 145 or 146 HPE 100, 128, 144, or 155 HPE 101, 104, 105, 107, 116, 117, 110 or 122, 123, 133 HPE 112, 125, or 141 HPE 160, 161, 162, or 163	Sem. Hrs. 6 3 6 6 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 34	SOPHOMORE YEAR English (200-level literature) English (200-level) Biological Science 282 KHS 422 Psychology 206 Psychology 207 or 208 Physics 251 or Chemistry 110, 112, or 121 HPE 110, 122, 123 or 133 HPE 113 KHS 215 KHS 225 KHS 281 KHS techniques-of-teaching electives^	Sem. Hrs. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 34
JUNIOR YEAR Education 320 Social Sciences* KHS 305 KHS 325 KHS 331 KHS 332 KHS 333 KHS 340 KHS techniques-of-teaching electives^	Sem. Hrs. 3 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 33	SENIOR YEAR Education 411 or 421 KHS 422 KHS 423 KHS 425 Health electives3	Sem. Hrs. 2 12 3 4 6 27

*See "General Degree Requirements" LSU in Shreveport Catalog for restrictions
^Choose from KHS 203, 204, 205, 206, 207 or 210
+Choose from KHS 310, 315, or 435

Health and Physical Education--Exercise Science and Wellness Concentration: Students choosing to concentrate in Exercise Science and Wellness should follow the curriculum listed above for the freshman year except for the KHS courses. Simultaneously, they should meet with an advisor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science to plan a curriculum.