Course Sequence
The following is the suggested course sequence for secondary education. See departments for suggested scheduling of specific requirements.
First Year
- EDU 104 Cultural Foundations of Education in the United States
- EDU 223 Education of PK-12 Learners with Exceptionalities or KIN 312 Physical Education for Special Populations
- EDU 311 Educational Psychology
- Integrated Curriculum or Major Requirements
Sophomore Year
- SEC 100 Introductory Seminar to Teaching as a Caring Profession (.50 credit)
- Integrated Curriculum or Major Requirements
Junior Year
- SEC 300 Intermediate Seminar for Teaching in Diverse and Inclusive Schools (.25 credit)
- SEC 310 Methods and Best Practices in Middle and Secondary Education
- TEL 317 Methods and Materials for Teaching English Language Learners
- Integrated Curriculum or Major Requirements
Senior Year
- Integrated Curriculum or Major Requirements
- SEC 421 Theory and Practice for Developing Academic Literacies in K-12 Classrooms
- SEC 450 Advanced Seminar in Teacher Collaboration and Professional Practice (.25 credit)
- SEC/Special Methods of Teaching in Academic Subject Fields
Student Teaching
- SEC 455/457 Student Teaching in Secondary and Middle Schools (3.00 credits)*