Interdisciplinary Studies, 4th - 8th Grade Certification with Language Arts and Social Studies Concentrations, B.S.

Required Major Courses (70 Hours)

• EDUC 2001 - Field Experience I
• EDUC 2402 - Teaching as a Profession
• EDUC 3301 - Field Experience II
• EDUC 3323 - Planning And Assessment
• EDUC 3343 - Foundations of American Education and Culture
• EDUC 3401 - Field Experience III
• EDUC 4002 - Content Exam Certification Preparation Seminar
• EDUC 4133 - Methods Of Language Arts And Social Studies Instruction
• EDUC 4323 - Ethical and Legal Topics in Education
• EDUC 4333 - Secondary Instructional Methods
• EDUC 4343 - Classroom Management And Organization For The Middle & Secondary School
• EDUC 4411 - Senior Seminar
• EDUC 4482 - Clinical Teaching I
• EDUC 4484 - Clinical Teaching II
• ENGL 2603 - Creative Writing
• GEOG 2013 - World Regional Geography
• HIST 3313 - Modern Global History
• HIST 3703 - Texas And The American West
• HIST 4303 - Modern European History
• INTC 3002 - Applications Of Technology
• READ 3003 - The Teaching of Reading
• READ 3133 - Integrated Reading and Writing Concepts
• READ 3343 - Literature for Children and Adolescents
• READ 4313 - Reading and Study Skills in The Content Areas
• READ 4363 - ELL and Bilingual Literacy Methods
• EDUC/READ/EXST Elective Course (6 Hours)(to be taken AFTER EPP admission)

General Education Courses (30 Hours)

• COMM 1113 - Introduction To Speech Communication
• ENGL 1013 - English Composition I
• ENGL 1023 - English Composition II
• ENGL 3103 - Early American Literature
• HIST 2213 - Western Civilization I ¹
• HIST 2223 - Western Civilization II ¹
• LETU 1101 - Cornerstones Of Life And Learning
• MATH 1203 - College Algebra With Applications
• Lab Science Elective (8 Hours)

Theology and Vocation Courses (12 Hours)

• BIBL 1033 - Biblical Literature
• THEO 2043 - Biblical Theology for the Christian Life
• Biblical Engagement Elective , 2000 or above (3 hours)
• Biblical or Theological Engagement Elective  (3 hours)

General Electives (8 Hours)

• KINE 2901 - Emergency Care And First Aid
• EDUC/READ Elective (3 Hours)
• General Elective (1 Hour)
• EDUC/READ/EXST Elective Course (3 Hours)

Total Credit Hours: 120

Note
¹ Both HIST 2113 United States History I  and HIST 2123 United States History II  may be substituted for both HIST 2213  and HIST 2223 .