EDUCATION CORE
Take the following courses:
3 CreditsS 1 CreditS 3 CreditsSPrerequisites: ED-110 and ED-111 and either ED-120 or ED-130.ED-110 Foundations of Education
ED-111 Foundations of Education Field Experience
ED-240 Introduction to Students With Exceptionalities
Complete one of the following options below:
OPTION 1:
3 CreditsS ED-120 Child Development
OPTION 2:
ED-130 Adolescent Development
3 CreditsSEnrollment priority in this course is given to Education POEs.
Take 8 additional credits from the ED- Education Department.
*Faculty in the Education Department support students who may want to work with youth in some capacity but outside of the public school system. Students may want to pursue a Secondary Emphasis in Education to complement their Program of Emphasis. For example, students with a Program of Emphasis in Psychology could include a Secondary Emphasis in Education entitled Psychology with a Secondary Emphasis in Education.
*In addition to the core of Education courses listed above, students must select a number of other Education courses for a minimum of 18 credits total.
*Students must choose an advisor in the Education Department to serve as their general advisor to assist them in choosing appropriate courses to complete the requirements for a Secondary Emphasis in Education. Students must meet all course prerequisites or obtain permission by the instructor to register for Education courses.
Secondary Emphasis Credit Total = 18
Six credits must be at the 300/400-level. Any course exception must be approved by the advisor and/or department chair.