Professional Education Requirements
- Education 201, 306, 321, 400, 418, 423, 446, 451, and Early Childhood 242.
Concentration Requirements
Minimum 15 hours in Mathematics selected from 131, 136, 145, 151/152, 161/162, 212, 307 or Mathematics electives, (maximum of 4 hours of math electives apply to concentration).
Complete requirements for one of the following areas of emphasis.
English: English 205, 206 and one English literature elective (9 hours)
Natural Sciences: Chemistry 121/123 and one course from Astronomy 102/182, Biology 121, 122, Geology 111/181, Physics 103/183, 104/184 (8 hours)
Social Sciences: Geography 101; History 203; and one course from History 103, 104, 105 (9 hours)
NOTE: Courses used to meet general education or major related requirements may not be used to satisfy concentration and area of emphasis requirements.
2227 - Middle Grades Education: Natural Sciences
Major and Related Courses
- Economics 102#; English 229 and 410; Health and Human Performance 447; Geography 103#; History 204#; Early Childhood 445; Mathematics 216#; Political Science 101#; University Studies 311 and 320
- One approved statistics course#
- Two approved natural science courses with laboratories#
- One approved fine arts course#
Professional Education Requirements
- Education 201, 306, 321, 400, 418, 423, 446, 454, and Early Childhood 242.
Concentration Requirements
Biology 121, 122, Chemistry 121/123 and one course from Astronomy 102, Geology 111, Physics 103 or Physics 104
Complete requirements for one of the following areas of emphasis.
English: English 205, 206 and one English literature elective (9 hours)
Mathematics: Minimum 9 hours selected from Mathematics 131, 136, 145, 151/152, 161/162, 212, 307 or maximum of 4 hours Mathematics electives.
Social Sciences: Geography 101; History 203; and one course from History 103, 104, 105 (9 hours)
NOTE: Courses used to meet general education or major related requirements may not be used to satisfy concentration and area of emphasis requirements.
2228 - Middle Grades Education: Social Sciences
Major and Related Requirements
- Economics 102#; English 229 and 410; Health and Human Performance 447; Geography 103#; History 204#; Early Childhood 445; Mathematics 216#; Political Science 101#; University Studies 311 and 320
- One approved statistics course#
- Two approved natural science courses with laboratories#
- One approved fine arts course#
Professional Education Requirements
- Education 201, 306, 321, 400, 418, 423, 446, 452 and Early Childhood 242.
Concentration Requirements
Geography 101, History 103, 104, 105, and 203,
Complete requirements for one of the following areas of emphasis.
English: English 205, 206 and one English literature elective (9 hours)
Mathematics: Minimum 9 hours selected from Mathematics 131, 136, 145, 151/152, 161/162, 212, 307 or maximum of 4 hours Mathematics electives.
Natural Sciences: Chemistry 121/123 and one course from Astronomy 102/182, Biology 121, 122, Geology 111/181, Physics 103/183, 104/184 (8 hours)
NOTE: Courses used to meet general education or major related requirements may not be used to satisfy concentration and area of emphasis requirements.
- For graduation: 2.0 grade point average in College of Health, Education and Professional Studies courses.
- For licensure: 2.5 cumulative grade point, 2.5 grade point average for all UTC course work, and 2.5 grade point average in education courses and content area courses with no grade lower than C.
- Minimum of 39 hours of 300 and 400 level courses.
- Electives to total 120 hours.
- See additional requirements.
*Also satisfies requirement in the
major.
#Also satisfies general education requirement.
3670 and 3672 - Music Education (B.M.)
See College of Arts and Sciences.
2976 - Secondary English (B.S.)
- General Education (see list of approved courses)
- Rhetoric and Composition: Two approved courses in rhetoric and composition (6 hours)
- Mathematics: One approved mathematics course (3 hours)
- Statistics: One approved statistics course (3 hours)
- Natural Sciences: Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component (7-8 hours)
- Humanities and Fine Arts: Music 111 or Art 111* and History 203 or 204* (6 hours)
- Cultures and Civilizations: Western Humanities I and II (6 hours) and Anthropology 208* (3 hours)
- Behavioral and Social Sciences: Psychology 101* and one additional approved social science course (6 hours)
- The PDS I requirements for this major include Education 321, 400, 418, 433, 499 and Early Childhood 242.
Major and Related Courses
- History 203 or 204#, and History 323 or 324
- One year of a foreign language at the college level (6-8 hours)
- Anthropology 208#, One course from Art 111 or Music 111#, Computer Science 110 or Education 417, Psychology 101# and one approved statistics course#
Concentration Requirements
- 36 hours English including English 113#, 115#, 205, 206, 229, 300, 307, 361, 370, 410, 460; one elective English course in novel, and one elective English course in literature for diversity.
Professional Education Requirements
- Education 201, 321, 400, 418, 433, 443, 450 and Early Childhood 242
- For graduation: 2.0 cumulative and UTC grade point average, 2.0 grade point average in English, and 2.0 grade point average in College of Health, Education and Professional Studies courses.
- For licensure: 2.5 cumulative and UTC grade point average, 2.5 in education courses with no grade lower than C, 2.5 in content area courses with no grade lower than C.
- Minimum of 39 hours of 300 and 400 level courses.
- Electives to complete 120 hours.
- See additional requirements.
*Also satisfies requirement in the
major.
#Also satisfies general education requirement.
