Science 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 Societal & Cultural Knowledge Core Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge
Total
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3 3 3 3 3
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CIEP 229, Educational Psychology CIEP 206, Children’s Literature CIEP 104, Math for Elementary Teachers* Philosophical Knowledge ENVS 213 or 214, Earth Science or Weather 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
|
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American Studies Block |
HRS |
Education Block I* |
HRS |
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ELPS 219, American Education HIST 112, US History ENVS 278, Nature of Science Artistic Knowledge and Experience Elective General Elective
Total
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3 3 3 3
16
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CIEP M23, Introduction to Teaching CIEP M48, Art in the Elementary Classroom CIEP 339, Exceptional Child CIEP 354, Classroom Management CIEP 359, Reading for Elementary Teachers CIEP 364, Classroom Assessment ENVS 395, Environmental Science
Total
Clinical: Suburban Elementary (60 hours) Must Have Passed Basic Skills Test |
3 1
3 3
3
18
|
|
Junior I |
HRS |
Education Block II* |
HRS |
|
Health and Fitness in Education ENVS 210, Physical Science: Motion ENVS 395, Earth and Space Science Literary Knowledge and Experience Core General Elective
Total |
2 3 3 3
14 |
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 & Science
Total Clinical: Urban Middle School (60 hours) |
3 3
15 |
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Senior I |
HRS |
Student Teaching* |
HRS |
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CIEP M86, Middle Grade Science Methods ENVS 395, Advanced Physics Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge Literary Knowledge and Experience Elective General Elective
Total |
3
3
18 |
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 |
*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.
