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Requirements
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I
General Education Core Requirements (GEC)
See complete
GEC requirements
and approved course listings
for all categories. |
| Students may
select courses for: |
Sem hrs |
| Literature
(GLT) |
3 |
| Fine
Arts (GFA) |
3 |
| Philosophical,
Religious, Ethical Principles (GPR) |
3 |
| One
additional GLT, GFA, or GPR course |
3 |
| Historical
Perspectives on Western Culture (GHP) |
3 |
| Mathematics
(GMT) |
3
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Natural
Sciences (GNS)
one must be a laboratory course; each must have a different departmental
prefix |
6-7 |
Reasoning
and Discourse (GRD)
ENG 101 or FMS 115 or RCO 101, and one additional GRD course
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6 |
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Department
specifies courses for:
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Social
and Behavioral Sciences (GSB)
Required: HDF
303 and PSY 121 |
6
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II General Education
Marker Requirements
See details
and courses. It
is possible to meet all GE
Marker Requirements while completing the GE
Core requirements or courses required by the major/concentration.
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| Students
may select courses for: |
Global/Global-Nonwestern
Perspectives (GL/GN)
Four (4) courses carrying GL/GN markers; at least one of which
must carry the GN marker. |
One
Speaking Intensive (SI) Course
In
addition to this SI Marker requirement, students must also complete
a second SI course within the major. All programs have identified
at least one course among their major requirements which is taught
as Speaking Intensive. |
One
Writing Intensive (WI) Course
In
addition to this WI Marker requirement, students must also complete
a second WI course within the major. All programs have identified
at least one course among their major requirements which is taught
as Writing Intensive. |
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III Major Requirements
(36 semester hours)
Note:
students completing AULER rather than General Education Requirements
are required to complete two writing intensive courses, one
of which must be in the major.
- CUI
250 (prerequisite for admission to the major)
- CUI
335, 350, 375, 400, 442, 462
- Two
methods courses to match concentrations (CUI 518, 519, 520)
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IV Licensure Requirements
1.
PSY 121
2. ELC 381
3. HDF 303
4. HEA 341 or 201
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V
Second Academic Concentration Requirements
(24-27 semester hours)
Students must complete a coherent course of study of 24-27 semester
hours in a basic academic discipline. Depending on the academic
discipline selected, a maximum of 6 hours of the second major
may be counted toward the General Education Requirements. The
following second academic concentrations have been approved
for Middle Grades Education:
Biology; Chemistry; Classical Studies; English; Geography; History;
Mathematics; Physics; Political Science; Special Programs in
Liberal Studies
Any student choosing a social science as a second major must
take HIS 347: North Carolina History; an economics course; and
a political science course.
Any student choosing a science as a second major must take a
course from each of the other two sciences.
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VI
Additional Concentration (minimum 15 semester hours)
Students
also must complete an additional concentration of 15 semester
hours in one of four areas: Communication Skills, Mathematics,
Science, or Social Studies. Specific courses will be approved
by the student's advisor to fulfill North Carolina Licensure
requirements.
Dual certification in elementary and middle grades education
is available under advisement.
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VII
Electives
Electives
sufficient to complete the 122 hours required for the degree.
Electives should increase students’ knowledge in general
education and in a content field (such as psychology or multicultural
education).
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