College of Health, Education and Professional Studies
2087 - Art Education (B.S.)
See College of Arts and Sciences.
Middle Grades Education (B.S.)
- General Education (see for list of approved courses)
- Rhetoric and Composition: English 121, 122 (6 hours)
- Mathematics: Mathematics 214* (4 hours)
- Statistics: One approved statistics course* (3 hours)
- Natural Sciences: One approved biological science course with lab*, and one approved physical science course with lab* (8 hours)
- Humanities and Fine Arts: History 204* and one approved fine arts course (6 hours)
- Cultures and Civilizations: Western Humanities I and II (6 hours) and Geography 103* (3 hours)
- Behavioral and Social Sciences: Economics 102* and Political Science 101* (6 hours)
The PDS I requirements for this major include Education 306, 321, 400, 418, 499r, Human Ecology 242, 445
Each Middle Grades Education major must also complete the requirements for one of the following concentrations and for an area of emphasis other than the selected concentration.
2225 - Middle Grades Education: English
Major and Related Requirements
- Economics 102#; English 229 and 410; Exercise Science, Health, and Leisure Studies 447; Geography 103#; History 204#; Human Ecology 445; Mathematics 214#; Political Science 101#; University Studies 311 and 320
- One approved statistics course#
- One approved biological science course with lab#
- One approved physical science course with lab#
- One approved fine arts course#
Professional Education Requirements
Education 201, 306, 321, 400, 418, 423, 446, 450, and Human Ecology 242.
Concentration Requirements (15 hours)
English 205, 206, 300, one Literature elective for diversity and one additional literature elective.
Complete requirements for one of the following areas of emphasis. Note: A student must select an area of emphasis different from the concentration.
- 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)
- Social Sciences: Geography 101; History 203; and one course from History 103, 104, 105 (9 hours)
NOTE: Courses used to meet general education/major related requirements may not be used to satisfy concentration and area of emphasis requirements.
2226 - Middle Grades Education: Mathematics
Major and Related Requirements
- Economics 102#; English 229 and 410; Exercise Science, Health, and Leisure Studies 447; Geography 103#, History 204#; Human Ecology 445; Mathematics 214#; Political Science 101#; University Studies 311 and 320
- One approved statistics course#
- One approved biological science course with lab#
- One approved physical science course with lab#
- One approved fine arts course#
Professional Education Requirements
Education 201, 306, 321, 400, 418, 423, 446, 451, and Human Ecology 242.
Concentration Requirements
Minimum 15 hours in Mathematics selected from 131, 136, 145, 151/152, 161/162, 212, 307 or maximum 4 hours Mathematics electives.
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/major related requirements may not be used to satisfy concentration and area of emphasis requirements.
2227 - Middle Grades Education: Natural Sciences
Major and Related Requirements
- Economics 102#; English 229 and 410; Exercise Science, Health, and Leisure Studies 447; Geography 103#; History 204#; Human Ecology 445; Mathematics 214#; Political Science 101#; University Studies 311 and 320
- One approved statistics course#
- One approved biological science course with lab#
- One approved physical science course with lab#
- One approved fine arts course#
Professional Education Requirements
Education 201, 306, 321, 400, 418, 423, 446, 454, and Human Ecology 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/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; Exercise Science, Health, and Leisure Studies 447; Geography 103#; History 204#; Human Ecology 445; Mathematics 214#; Political Science 101#; University Studies 311 and 320
- One approved statistics course#
- One approved biological science course with lab#
- One approved physical science course with lab#
- One approved fine arts course#
Professional Education Requirements
Education 201, 306, 321, 400, 418, 423, 446, 452 and Human Ecology 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/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.
Additional requirements.
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3670 and 3672 - Music Education (B.M.)
See College of Arts and Sciences.
Foreign Language Education: French, Latin, or Spanish (B.S.)
- General Education (see for list of approved courses)
- Rhetoric and Composition: English 121, 122 (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 one approved humanities/fine arts course (6 hours)
- Cultures and Civilizations: History 103*, 104* and 105* (9 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 Human Ecology 242.
Each Foreign Language Education major must complete the requirements for one of the following concentrations.
