Elementary Education Sequence of Classes
(Sequence Subject to Change)
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Freshmen I |
HRS |
Freshmen II |
HRS |
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UCWR 110, College Writing Seminar Artistic Knowledge or Experience Elective PLSC 101, American Politics NTSC 103, Life and Inquiry Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge
Total
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3 3 3 3 3
15
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CIEP 229, Educational Psychology CIEP 206, Children’s Literature CIEP 104, Math for Elementary Teachers Philosophical Knowledge Area of Concentration
Total
Clinical: Tutoring Take Illinois Basic Skills Test
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3 3 3 3 3
15
|
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American Studies Block |
HRS |
Education Block I* |
HRS |
|
ELPS 219, American Education HIST 112, US History CPSY 342, Identity and Cultural Pluralism Area of Concentration Education Science Core General Elective
Total |
3 3 3 3 3 3
18
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CIEP M23, Introduction to Teaching CIEP M48, Art in the Elementary Classroom CIEP 339, Exceptional Child CIEP 359, Reading for Elementary Teachers CIEP 364, Classroom Assessment CIEP 354, Classroom Management
Total
Clinical: Suburban Elementary
Must Have Passed Basic Skills Test
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3 1 3 3 2 3
15
|
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Junior I |
HRS |
Education Block II* |
HRS |
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Area of Concentration Area of Concentration Health and Fitness in Education Education Science Core General Elective General Elective
Total
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3 2 3 3 3 3
17 |
CIEP M83, Science Methods CIEP 105, Math for Elementary Teachers II CIEP 351, Curr. and Teaching in Middle School CIEP 362, Literacy Instruction Area of Concentration NTSC 105, Physical Science: Motion
Total
Clinical: Urban Middle School |
3 3 3 3 3 3
18 |
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Student Teaching* |
HRS |
Senior II |
HRS |
|
CIEP MU5, Elementary Student Teaching ELPS 302, Philosophy of Education
Total
Must Have Passed Elementary Content Area Test #110
Take Assessment of Professional Teaching Test
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9 3
12 |
Area of Concentration Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge General Elective General Elective General Elective Literary Knowledge or Experience Elective
Total |
3 3 3 3 3 3
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*Block I, Block II, and Student Teaching are offered during both the fall and spring semesters. Students should consult the School of Education Academic Advisor regarding enrollment for these blocks.
