Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education 449 • GEOG 1520 SS/DV - Geography of the United States and Canada Credits: (3) • MATH 2010 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I Credits: (3) Grade of Cor above required • MATH 2020 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II Credits: (3) Grade ofC or above required At least one course from the following • ART 1030 CA - Studio Art for the Non-Art Major Credits: (3) • MUSC 3824 - Music for Elementary Teachers Credits: (4) • EDUC 3430 - Creative Processes in the Elementary School Credits: (3) • DANC 3640 - Teaching Creative Dance in the Elementary School Credits: (2) • THEA 4603 - Creative Drama Credits: (3) III. Required Area of Specialization (18 credit hours) Grades K-6 License Track (18 credit hours) • CHF 2610 - Guidance Based on Developmental Theory Credits: (3) Must be completed prior to Level 1 • CHF 2620 - Planning Creative Experiences for Young Children Credits: (3) Must be completed prior to Level 1 • CHF 4711 - Advanced Guidance and Planning for Teacher Education Credits: (3) Taken with Level 1 courses In addition, complete a 9-hour specialization in one of the areas listed below. For further information concerning the courses involved in the areas of specialization, see the Teacher Advisement Center, ED230. Art Early Childhood Educational Computing English as a Second Language (ESL) Fine Arts Foreign Language General Science Mathematics Multicultural Education Music Physical Education Reading/Language Arts Social Science Special Education (Mild/Moderate) Grades 1-8 License Track (18 credit hours or approved teaching minor) Complete an 18-hour area of specialization in one of the areas listed below, or a teaching minor. (See the Secondary Education section for teaching minors.) For further information concerning the courses involved in the areas of specialization, see the Teacher Advisement Center, ED230. • English as a Second Language (ESL) • Mathematics IV. Professional Education Courses Required (55 credit hours) Admission to teacher education is required prior to enrollment in Professional Education courses. Level 1 (12 credit hours) Afore: K-6 Track must take CHF4711 during this level (credit hours shown under Required Area of Specialization, Level 1 for K-6 Track is 15 credit hours) EDUC 3120 - Reading Instruction in the Primary Grades Credits: (3) EDUC 3140 - Educational Psychology, Interpersonal Skills and Classroom Management Credits: (3) EDUC 3205 - Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching Credits: (3) EDUC 3270 - Differentiation and Collaboration for Inclusive Teaching Credits: (3) CHF 4711 - Advanced Guidance and Planning for Teacher Education Credits: (3) K-6 Only Level 2 (14 credit hours) EDUC 3100 - Instructional Planning & Assessment Credits: (3) EDUC 3210 - Elementary Level II Practicum Credits: (2) EDUC 3240 - Reading Instruction in the Intermediate Grades Credits: (3) EDUC 4345 - Elementary Integrated Arts Methods Credits: (3) PEP 3620 - Methods of Teaching Physical Education and Health for Elementary Teachers Credits: (3) Level 3 (17 credit hours) EDUC 3115 - Media Integration in Elementary Education Settings Credits: (2) EDUC 3280 - Elementary Social Studies Methods Credits: (3) EDUC 4210 - Elementary Level III Practicum Credits: (3) EDUC 4300 - Elementary Mathematics Methods Credits: (3) EDUC 4320 - Elementary Language Arts Methods Credits: (3) EDUC 4330 - Elementary Science Methods Credits: (3) Level 4 (12 credit hours) EDUC 4840 - Student Teaching in Elementary Education Credits: (8) [K-2 and 3-6] EDUC 4850 - Integrated Elementary Education Student Teaching Seminar and Synthesis Credits: (4) Additional Information: The Professional Education component of the Elementary Education major requires four semesters to complete. Therefore, it is very important that candidates have completed the General Education requirements and have taken at least some of the required Support Courses prior to entering the program. Because of possible scheduling difficulties, failure to do so could mean spending an extra semester (or more) in completing the program. Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog