Elementary Education
 
The student majoring in elementary education may pursue the general elementary education curriculum for grades 1-8 or the elementary special education curriculum. The student wishing to teach fine arts in elementary schools should see the appropriate curriculum under "Elementary and Secondary Education."
 
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
(Grades 1-8)
Total Hours: 128
FRESHMAN YEAR 

Sciences 101, 102 

Communications 135 

English 105, 115 

HPE 100, 128, 144, 155, or 143 

Mathematics 121, 127, 217 

History 105 or 106 

History 145 or 146

 Sem. Hrs. 

8 

3 

6 

2 

9 

3 

3 

34

 SOPHOMORE YEAR 

Education 201, 202, 250 

English (200-level literature) 

Geography 105, 106, 251, or 252 

Fine Arts 221 

Mathematics 218 

Music 260 

Sciences 103 

Psychology 206

 Sem. Hrs. 

9 

6 

3 

3 

3 

3 

4 

3 

34
JUNIOR YEAR 

Education 314, 315, 316 

English 301 

HPE 330 

HPE (activity course) 

HPE 215, 331 

Library Science 415 

Psychology 207, 455 

Sociology 107

 Sem. Hrs. 

9 

3 

3 

1 

4 

3 

6 

3 

32

 SENIOR YEAR 

Education 317, 318 

Education 385 

Education 411, 413 

Education 4221 

History 271 or Geography 450

 Sem. Hrs. 

6 

2 

5 

12 

3 

28
1The student wanting to qualify for kindergarten teaching in addition to elementary grades should also take Education 417 and 418. The student will also register for student teaching as follows: ED 422 (9) and ED 423 (3) for a total of 12 semester hours.
 
ELEMENTARY AND SPECIAL EDUCATION
Total Hours: 134
FRESHMAN YEAR 

Sciences 101, 102 

Communications 135 

English 105, 115 

HPE 143 or 100, 128, 144, 155 

History 145 or 146 

Math 121, 127 

Sociology 107 

Elective1

 Sem. Hrs. 

8 

3 

6 

2 

3 

6 

3 

3 

34

 SOPHOMORE YEAR 

HPE 215 

Education 201, 202 

English (200-level literature) 

Geography 251 

Education 211, 250 

Psychology 206, 207 

Fine Arts 221 

Math 217, 218

 Sem. Hrs. 

1 

6 

6 

3 

4 

6 

3 

6 

35
JUNIOR YEAR 

Sciences 103 

HPE 330, 331 

Education 302,303, 304 

Education 316, 317 

Education 385, 386 

History 271 or Geography 450

 Sem. Hrs. 

4 

9 

6 

6 

5 

3 

33

 SENIOR YEAR 

Music 260 

Library Science 415 

Education 318 

Education 409 

Education 411 

Education 422, 423 

Elective1

 Sem. Hrs. 

3 

3 

3 

3 

2 

12 

3 

29
1Nine hours of electives are selected from the following: COMM 145 or ED 228, PSYC 455 and ED 315.
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