Math 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 PLSC 101, American Politics ENVS 204, Evolution & Genetics MATH 140L, Geometry MATH 131 or 161, Calculus I
Total
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3 3 3 3 3-4
15- |
CIEP 229, Educational Psychology CIEP 206, Children’s Literature CIEP 104, Math for Elementary Teachers* MATH 141L, Number Theory MATH 212, Linear Algebra
Total
* Clinical: Tutoring (15-18 hours) Take Illinois Test of Academic Proficiency (formerly known as the Basic Skills Test) |
3 3 3 3 3
15 |
|
American Studies Block |
HRS |
Education Block I* |
HRS |
|
ELPS 219, American Education HIST 111 or 112, US History Programming Elective ENVS 210, Physical Science: Motion MATH 142L, History of Math
Total
|
3 3 3 3 3
15
|
CIEP M23, Introduction to Teaching CIEP M48, Art in the Elementary Classroom CIEP 339, Exceptional Child CIEP 359, Reading for Elementary Teachers CIEP 354, Classroom Management CIEP 364, Classroom Assessment
Total
Clinical: Suburban Elementary (60 hours) Must Have Passed Basic Skills Test
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3 1 3 3
3
15
|
|
Junior I |
HRS |
Education Block II* |
HRS |
|
Health and Fitness in Education CIEP M80, Middle School Math Methods MATH 123, Logic and Problem Solving Artistic Knowledge or Experience Elective Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge Literary Knowledge or Experience Elective
Total
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2 3 3 3
3
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CIEP M83, Science Methods CIEP 105, Math for Elementary Teachers II CIEP 351, Curr. and Teaching in Middle School CIEP 362, Literacy Instruction in Content Areas ENVS 279, Integrated Math and Science
Total
Clinical: Urban Middle School (60 hours) |
3 3
18 |
|
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
|
9
12 |
MATH 143L, Probability and Statistics Literary Knowledge or Experience Elective Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge Philosophical Knowledge Societal & Cultural Knowledge Core General Elective
Total
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3 3
3 3 1
16 |
*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.

