CORE COURSES
Take the following courses:
ED-110 Foundations of Education
3 CreditsS
ED-111 Foundations of Education Field Experience
1 CreditS
ED-120 Child Development
3 CreditsS
ED-240 Introduction to Students With Exceptionalities
3 CreditsSPrerequisites: ED-110 and ED-111 and either ED-120 or ED-130.
ED-260 Families, Schools, and Communities
3 Credits
ED-304 Teaching for Social Justice
3 Credits
ED-312 Language and the Brain
3 CreditsSPrerequisite: ED-120
ED-313 Language and Brain Lab
1 CreditSPrerequisite: ED-120. Corequisite: ED-312.
ED-314 English Language Learners
1 CreditSPrerequisite: ED120 or ED130.
ED-342 Assessment Learners
3 CreditsSPrerequisites: ED110, ED111, and ED240, and either ED120 or ED130.
ED-343 Differentiated Instruction
3 CreditsSPrerequisites: ED-120 and ED-240. Corequisites: ED-400 and ED-401.
ED-350 Science Methods: Stem III
3 CreditsSPrerequisites: ED110, ED111, and either ED-120 or ED-130
ED-401 Junior Field Experience
1 CreditSPrerequisites: ED-120 and ED-240. Corequisites: ED-400 and ED-343.
ED-403 Math Methods: PreK-6
3 CreditsSPrerequisite: ED-120
ED-411 Reading Difficulties
2 CreditsSPrerequisites: ED-120 or ED-130
ED-412 Reading Difficulties Lab
1 CreditSPrerequisites: ED-212 and either ED-120 or ED-130. Corequisite: ED-411.
ED-430 Language and Literacy
3 CreditsS, CWCorequisites: ED432 and ED433.
ED-433 Pre-Student Teaching Seminar
3 CreditSPrerequisite: ED-310. Corequisite: ED-430.
MATH REQUIREMENT
Take 6 credits from the MA-Mathematics Department.
ENGLISH REQUIREMENT
ENGLISH COMPOSITION
Take the following course:
FYC-101 First Year Composition
4 Credits (beginning Fall 2023)
FYC-101 First Year Composition
4 Credits (beginning Fall 2023)
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Take 3 credits from the following courses:
EN-120 Forms of Literature
3 CreditsH
EN-122 Interpreting Pop Literature
4 CreditsH
EN-162 Women and Literature
4 CreditsH
EN-170 World Literatures
3 CreditsH, I
EN-188 Bad Literature
3 CreditsH
EN-207 Heaven or Hell on Earth
3 CreditsHPrerequisites: EN110 or EN109.
EN-211 Pennsylvania Literature
4 CreditsH,SW-USPre-Req: FYC-101 or EN-110 or EN-109.
EN-212 Sports Literature
3 CreditsHPrerequisite: EN110 or EN109.
EN-213 Zombie Nation
4 CreditsCA, HPrerequisites: EN110 or EN108 & EN109.
EN-215 Boys Will Be Boys
3 CreditsH
EN-217 Disability in Fiction
3 CreditsH
EN-236 Dirty Books
3 CreditsH, CW
EN-237 Constructing Identities
4 CreditsCAPrerequisites: EN110 or EN109.
EN-239 Bloody Murder
3 CreditsH
EN-250 African American Literature
3 CreditsCA, HPrerequisites: EN110.
EN-251 Slave Narratives
4 CreditsH, CWPrerequisites: EN110 or EN109.
EN-262 Unhappily Ever After
3 CreditsH
EN-301 Young Adult Literature
3 CreditsH
EN-302 Literature of Social Protest
4 CreditsSW-USPrerequisite or corequisite: FYC-101 or EN-110 or EN-109.
EN-307 Mythology in Film
4 CreditsHPrerequisites: EN110 or EN108 and EN109.
EN-312 Literature of Revenge
4 CreditsHPrerequisite: EN110 or EN109.
EN-313 Firing the Canon
4 CreditsH
EN-341 Shakespearean Drama
3 CreditsHPrerequisite: EN110 or EN109.
EN-385 Queer Literature
4 CreditsCA, HPrerequisites: EN110 or EN109.
EN-388 Heroes and Villains
3 CreditsHPrerequisites: EN110 or EN109.
EN-392 Crossing the Border
4 CreditH,CW,SW-USPrerequisites: FYC-101 or EN-110 or EN-109
CAPSTONE
Take the following courses:
ED-450 Student Teaching
14 CreditsS,SW-LE
ED-451 Student Teaching Seminar
1 CreditSCorequisite: ED450.
NOTE: Students in this program must have an advisor in the Education Department. Teacher certification programs are subject to changes in state and federal regulations. Formal acceptance to a certification program may include requirements over and above those of the college. Title II of the Higher Education Act enacted in 1998 requires that institutions publicize the pass-rate of PRAXIS tests taken by students who complete a certification program. See the Education Department's Student Handbook and website www.juniata.edu/academics/education for specific information and current certification requirements. Title II information is available from the Education Department Certification Officer or the Dean of Enrollment.
NOTE: It is imperative that students work closely with their advisors to meet all current certification requirements. All students are required to take six credits of English composition (or equivalent) and literature (or the equivalent) and two college level mathematics courses (or the equivalent) prior to being admitted to a certification program. See Section I of the Education Department Student Handbook for explanation of all certification requirements.
POE Credit Total = 60
Students must complete at least 18 credits at the 300/400-level. Any course exception must be approved by the advisor and/or department chair.