Secondary education majors must check with the Office of Education Student Services for changes in requirements.

The general education courses required for this program provide a liberal education regardless of teaching major.

Writing and Speaking (6 cr.)
          o ENG W131 Reading, Writing and Inquiry I
          o SPCH S121 Public Speaking

Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences (minimum 11 cr.) 

• MATH M100  
• MATH K200  
• One Natural Science with a lab (4-5 cr.). Select one of the following:
  • BIOL L100 Humans and the Biological World (5 cr.)
  • GEOL G101 Introduction to Earth Science: Lecture (4 cr.) and GEOL G102 Introduction to Earth Science: Lab (1 cr.)

Math and Science majors should check with their advisors and take the most appropriate courses.

Social and Behavioral Sciences

• EDUC P250 Educational Psychology (3 cr.)
• One approved elective (3 cr.)

Social studies majors must take SOC S161 Principles of Sociology (3 cr.) or PSY P101 Introductory Psychology I (3 cr.)

Arts and Humanities (6 cr.)

• Approved Elective (3 cr.)
• Approved Elective (3 cr.)

Cultural and Historical studies (6 cr.) 

• EDUC M300 Teaching in a Pluralistic Society (3 cr.)
• EDUC H340 Education & American Culture (3 cr.)

Total (34-36 cr.)