Educational Studies, BS (Non-Licensure)
Note: Educational Studies (non-licensure) major cannot be awarded if you are also completing a major that leads to licensure.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Required Courses | ||
| ED 101 | Introduction to Education and LAB | 3 |
| ED 102 | Educational Technology | 2 |
| SPED 290 | Introduction to Special Needs and Lab | 3 |
| SPED 460 | Positive Behavior Support in Special Education | 3 |
| or ED 423 | Effective Learning Environments for Classroom Management | |
| TESL 431 | Foundations of Teaching Multilingual Learners & LAB | 3 |
| ED 251 | Child and Adolescent Growth and Development | 3 |
| ED 312 | Human Relations and Diversity in Education | 3 |
| ED 461 | Educational Studies Practicum | 3-12 |
| Emphasis | ||
| Select one emphasis | 15-19 | |
Early Childhood Emphasis (19 Credits) | ||
| Foundations: Parent-Child Relationships | ||
| Play & Creative Activities & Lab | ||
| Curriculum, Methods, & Assessments in Early Childhood & Lab | ||
| Infants and Toddlers | ||
| Foundations of Literacy & Literature | ||
| First Aid and Safety/CPR | ||
| Wellness, Safety, & Nutrition from Birth to Grade 3 | ||
| Food Sanitation and Safety | ||
School-Age Recreation Emphasis (18-19 Credits) | ||
| First Aid and Safety/CPR | ||
| Wellness, Safety, & Nutrition from Birth to Grade 3 | ||
or HLTH 225 | Alcohol, Narcotics, & Tobacco | |
| Introduction to Health and Physical Education | ||
| Lifetime Activities I | ||
| Lifetime Activities II | ||
| Recreational Sports & Games | ||
| Introduction to Recreation, Parks, and Community Education | ||
or PE 400 | Recreation Program Planning | |
Youth-at-Risk Emphasis (19 Credits) | ||
| Marriage and the Family | ||
| Social Problems | ||
| Gender Issues | ||
| Family & Intimate Partner Violence | ||
Select six credits of the following: | ||
| Restorative Justice Circle Process | ||
| Victimology | ||
| Youth & Crime | ||
| Rehabilitation & Prevention | ||
Select three credits of the following: | ||
| Mental Health Topics | ||
| Positive Psychology | ||
| Mental Health Topics Applied | ||
Elementary Education Emphasis (15 Credits) | ||
| Art Education/Elementary | ||
| Autism Spectrum Disorders:Issues & Needs | ||
or SPED 430 | Foundations in Mild to Moderate Disabilities | |
| Foundations of Literacy & Literature | ||
| Elementary School Health Education | ||
| Teaching Music in Elementary Schools | ||
| Elementary School Physical Education | ||
| Total Credits | 38-51 | |