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Educational Studies Minor

Students can minor in Educational Studies; however, completion of the minor does not meet the requirements for teacher certification. Students pursuing a minor in education do not need to apply for admission to the program, but must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 and must earn C- or better in coursework needed to complete the minor.

Requirements

Education Courses Required: 9 hours:

course

Issues in ED: Global and Societal Contexts

3

course

Developmental Psychology of Adolescence

3

OR

course

Child and Adolescent Development

3

course

Schools, Curriculum, and Society

3

Students may select from any of the following courses: 9 hours

course

Freshman Seminar in Education

3

course

Freshman Seminar in Education

3

course

Critical Investigation: Teaching and Learning

3

course

Critical Literacy and Children's Literature

3

course

Introduction to Early Childhood Education

3

course

Digital Literacy, Learning, and Citizenship in Education

3

EDUC 30133

Issues in Education Across Global and Societal Contexts

3

course

Policy Studies in ED and Youth Advocacy

3

course

Positive Youth Development and Advocacy

3

course

Intro to Educational Program Evaluation

3

EDUC 40123

Social Entrepreneurship in Education

3

course

Social Entrepreneurship in Education

3

course

Social Entrepreneurship in Education

3

EDSE 50173

Development of Written Communication

3

course

Motivating and Managing Students in the Classroom

3

course

Study of Exceptional Students

3

course

Diversity in American Education

3

course

Effective Teaching and Classroom Implementation

3

course content areas include dance, history, mathematics, Spanish and communication (speech).

course can be replaced with course or course for students with a mathematics major and EDSE 40463 for students with a history major.