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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

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Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Plan Core Subjects 4-8

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This plan has a content waiver option based on passing the content state assessment on the first attempt. See a College of Education (COE) adviser for details.

Check prerequisites before enrolling in any courses.

Certification Plan Requirements

Academic Specialization Courses:

Nine hours of upper-level courses required, one course from each of the following areas: Biology, Earth Science, and Physics/Chemistry/Astronomy

LLLS 4345 - Survey of Children’s Literature Credit Hours: 3
LLLS 4351 - Reading in Content Subjects Credit Hours: 3
MATH 1351 - Mathematics for Teachers II Credit Hours: 3

Choose one course from:

LITR 3302 - Principles of Composition Credit Hours: 3
WRIT 3304 - Writing for Education Credit Hours: 3
WRIT 3307 - Advanced Writing Credit Hours: 3

Choose one course from:

GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography Credit Hours: 3
GEOG 4314 - Teaching Geography Credit Hours: 3

Choose one course from:

HIST 2301 - Texas History Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3325 - Colonial America Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3327 - The New American Nation Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3330 - Civil War and Reconstruction Credit Hours: 3

Choose one course from:

LITR 3371 - Creative Writing Credit Hours: 3
LITR 4320 - The Romantic Movement in British Literature Credit Hours: 3
LITR 4336 - Contemporary American Literature Credit Hours: 3
LITR 4340 - American Immigrant Literature Credit Hours: 3
LITR 4368 - Literature of the Future Credit Hours: 3

College of Education Core Requirements:

EDUC 4310 - Theories of Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3
INST 3313 - Survey of Instructional Technologies Credit Hours: 3
SILC 4315 - Theories of American Pluralism Credit Hours: 3

Pedagogy:

TCED 4331 - Social Studies Methods for Grades 4-8 Credit Hours: 3
TCED 4332 - Science Methods for Grades 4-8 Credit Hours: 3
TCED 4333 - Mathematics Methods for Grades 4-8 Credit Hours: 3

Choose one of two sets:

TCED 4378 - Pre-Service Internship I Credit Hours: 3
TCED 4978 - Pre-Service Internship II/Clinical Teaching Credit Hours: 9
TCED 4678 - Post-Degree Internship I Credit Hours: 6
TCED 4679 - Post-Degree Internship II/Student Teaching Credit Hours: 6

Other required courses:

SPED 4300 - Survey of Exceptionalities Credit Hours: 3
TCED 4100 - Core Subjects Teacher Seminar Credit Hours: 1
TCED 4303 - Creating Positive Learning Environments in EC-6 Credit Hours: 3

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