Suggested Course Sequence – BS Educational Studies

Course Loads

Maximum of 18 credits allowed with one 21-credit hour semester is permitted without additional cost.

Generalist and Education Course Sequences

Unless otherwise indicated, the required General Ed and Education courses which are plotted on the program course sequence must be taken at the time indicated.

Year 1

FIRST SEMESTER

  • Learning Community (3)
  • Learning Community (3)
  • Gen Ed (Breadth-Exploration: Natural Sciences/Mathematics) (3)
  • CMP101 English Composition (3)
  • Gen Ed (Breadth- Exploration: Humanities) (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

SECOND SEMESTER

  • EDU213 Foundations of Education (3)
  • First Year Seminar (3)
  • Gen Ed (Breadth- Exploration: Natural Sciences/Math) (3)
  • Gen Ed (Breadth-Exploration: Humanities) (3)
  • Gen Ed (Breadth-Exploration: Social Sciences) (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

Year 2

FIRST SEMESTER

  • SED270 Nature & Needs of Students with Disabilities (3)
  • EDU237 Instructional Design (3)
  • Gen Ed (Breadth-Exploration: Social Sciences) (3)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective (3)
  • Free Elective (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

SECOND SEMESTER

  • Gen Ed (Depth-Discovery) (3)
  • EDU Course (3)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective (3)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective (3)
  • Free Elective (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

Year 3 – Upper Division Approval Required To Continue Onto Year 3

FIRST SEMESTER

  • Gen Ed (Depth-Discovery) (3)
  • EDU course (3)
  • Focus Area (3)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences course (3)
  • Free Elective (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

SECOND SEMESTER

  • Gen Ed (Depth-Discovery (3)
  • EDU course (3)
  • EDU course (3)
  • Focus Area (3)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences course (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

Year 4

FIRST SEMESTER

  • EDU course (3)
  • EDU course (3)
  • Focus Area (3)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences course (3)
  • Free Elective (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

SECOND SEMESTER

  • EDU400 Capstone in Educational Studies (3)
  • Focus Area (3)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences course (3)
  • Free Elective (3)
  • Free Elective (3)
  • Total Credits (15)