May 01, 2024

2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Teaching and Learning Degree Plan, Early Childhood - 6th Grade

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College of Education > Department of Curriculum and Instruction > Teaching and Learning Degree Plan, Early Childhood - 6^th Grade

First Year

Fall Semester

ENGL 1301 - First Year Writing I Credit Hours: 3
MATH 1332 - Elementary Mathematical Modeling Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1377 - The U S To 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 1305 - Foundations of Chemistry Credit Hours: 3
GOVT 2306 - US and Texas Constitution and Politics Credit Hours: 3
CUIN 1103 - Development of Educator Dispositions Credit Hours: 1.0

Total hours for Year 1, Fall: 16

Spring Semester

ENGL 1302 - First Year Writing II Credit Hours: 3
MATH 1351 - Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1378 - The U S Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOL 1308 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I (lecture) Credit Hours: 3 OR
BIOL 1309 - Biology for Non-Science Majors II (lecture) Credit Hours: 3
HDFS 1300 - Development of Contemporary Families Credit Hours: 3

Total hours for Year 1, Spring: 15

Second Year

Fall Semester

CORE - Language, Philosophy & Culture: Approved Core Courses Credit Hours: 3.0
MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistical Methods Credit Hours: 3
GOVT 2305 - US Government: Congress, President, & Courts Credit Hours: 3
GEOL 1303 - Physical Geology Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 2301 - Introduction to Psychology Credit Hours: 3 OR
PSYC 2308 - Child Development Credit Hours: 3 OR
HDFS 2314 - Introduction to Human Development and Interventions Credit Hours: 3

Total hours for Year 2, Fall: 15

Spring Semester

CUIN 1350 - Mathematics for Teachers 1 Credit Hours: 3
HDFS 3300 - Introduction to Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3.0
Core - Visual & Creative Arts: Approved Core Courses Credit Hours: 3.0
Core - Life and Physical Sciences: Approved Core Courses Credit Hours: 3.0
Approved Education Related Elective:

Must be from the following list or approved by advisor.
HDFS 1311 - Personal Development and College Success Credit Hours: 3.0
ARED 3305 - Art in Elementary Schools Credit Hours: 3.0
HLT 3303 - Health of Elementary School Child Credit Hours: 3.0
MUED 2342 - Music for Children Credit Hours: 3
CUIN 4303 - Second Language Acquisition Credit Hours: 3.0
CUIN 3333 - Differentiating Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment for Diverse Learners Credit Hours: 3.0
SPEC 4364 - Education of Students with Gifts and Talents Credit Hours: 3

Total hours for Year 2, Spring: 15

Benchmark Checkpoint

Third Year

Fall Semester - Pre-Teaching

CUIN 3316 - Prekindergarten Curriculum and Instruction Credit Hours: 3.0
CUIN 3111 - Educational Technology for Elementary Teachers Credit Hours: 1.0
ELED 3320 - Survey of Literature for Children and Adolescents Credit Hours: 3.0
CUIN 4375 - Classroom Management Credit Hours: 3.0
CUIN 3302 - Social Education Credit Hours: 3.0
ELED 3322 - Elementary Reading and Phonics Instruction Credit Hours: 3.0

Total hours for Year 3, Fall: Pre-Teaching: 16

Benchmark Checkpoint

Spring Semester - Developing Teaching*

CUIN 3317 - Kindergarten and Elementary School Curriculum and Instruction Credit Hours: 3.0
CUIN 4315 - Assessment of Children Credit Hours: 3.0
ELED 4311 - Science in the Elementary School I Credit Hours: 3.0
ELED 4320 - Social Studies in the Elementary School Credit Hours: 3.0
ELED 4310 - Reading and Language Arts in the Elementary School Credit Hours: 3.0
EDUC 3101 - Practicum for Preservice Teachers Credit Hours: 1

Total hours for Year 3, Spring: Developing Teaching: 16

Benchmark Checkpoint

Fourth Year

Fall Semester - Student Teaching 1

CUIN 4332 - Literacy Assessment for Reading and Writing Credit Hours: 3.0
ELED 4314 - Mathematics in the Elementary School I Credit Hours: 3.0
EDUC 2301 - Introduction to Special Populations Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 4511 - Student Teaching and Integrated Technology-Elementary Credit Hours: 5.0

Total hours for Year 4, Fall Student Teaching Res. 1: 14

Benchmark Checkpoint

Spring Semester -Student Teaching 2

CUIN 4361 - Second Language Methodology Credit Hours: 3.0
ELED 4312 - Science in the Elementary School II Credit Hours: 3.0
ELED 4315 - Mathematics in the Elementary School II Credit Hours: 3.0
EDUC 4512 - Student Teaching and Integrated Technology-Elementary Credit Hours: 5.0

Teaching and Learning Degree Plan, Early Childhood - 6th Grade

First Year

Fall Semester

Total hours for Year 1, Fall: 16

Spring Semester

Total hours for Year 1, Spring: 15

Second Year

Fall Semester

Total hours for Year 2, Fall: 15

Spring Semester

Total hours for Year 2, Spring: 15

Benchmark Checkpoint

Third Year

Fall Semester - Pre-Teaching

Total hours for Year 3, Fall: Pre-Teaching: 16

Benchmark Checkpoint

Spring Semester - Developing Teaching*

Total hours for Year 3, Spring: Developing Teaching: 16

Benchmark Checkpoint

Fourth Year

Fall Semester - Student Teaching 1

Total hours for Year 4, Fall Student Teaching Res. 1: 14

Benchmark Checkpoint

Spring Semester -Student Teaching 2

Total hours for Year 4, Spring Student Teaching 2: 14

Benchmark Checkpoint

Note(s):

Total Hours for Degree: 121