BS, Major in Interdisciplinary Studies Certificates: EC-6 Generalist and EC-12 Special Education

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Bachelor of Science, Major in Interdisciplinary Studies Certificates: EC-6 Generalist and EC-12 Special Education
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)6
Component Area II (Mathematics)3
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)3
Component Area V (Creative Arts)3
Component Area VI (U.S. History)6
Component Area VII (Political Science/Government)6
Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences)3
Component Area IX (Component Area Option)4
Degree Specific Requirements
BESL 2301Multicultural Infl On Learning3
BIOL or CHEM4
MATH 1385Intro Foundations Of Math II3
MATH 3381Intro - Foundation Of Math III3
PHYS 1305
PHYS 1105
Classical Physics & Thermdynmc
and Class Phy & Thermodynamics Lab
4
SPED 2301Intro To Special Education3
Major Core
BESL 3301Lang Acquisition Thry-2nd Lang3
CIEE 2333Becoming A Teacher3
CIEE 3323Curriculum for Intermediate Grades3
CIEE 3374Human Growth & Learning3
CIME 3375The Middle Level Child3
ECHE 3243Curriculum For Early Childhood2
ECHE 3313Early Childhood Cognition3
SPED 3302Emotional/Behavioral Disorders3
SPED 3303Behv Intrven/Fam Involv In Spd3
SPED 3304Stdy Lrng/Lrng Disabilities3
SPED 3305Diagnostic Assmt In Special Ed3
SPED 4301Stdy-Cognitive/Low Incidnc Dis3
SPED 4302Collabrtv Partnr Across Lifesp3
Major
Literacy Methods Block:
READ 3370The Teaching Of Reading3
READ 3371Literacy Assmnt & Instruction3
READ 3372The Teaching Of Language Arts3
TESL 3303Litr Strat for Eng Lng Lrners3
Content Methods Block:
CIEE 4334Mth Instruction In Elem Grades3
CIEE 4335Sci Instruction In Elem Grades3
CIEE 4336Soc Stdy Instrctn In Elem Grds3
READ 4215Multidisciplinary Literacies2
Student Teaching Block:
CIEE 4384Assessment Of Student Learning3
CIEE 4391Std Tch Elementary School3
SPED 4305Student Teaching In Spec Ed3
Total Hours132

Notes

  • Student Teaching Block is considered a FULL LOAD at SHSU.  Please check prerequisites for Literacy Methods Block, Content Methods Block and Student Teaching.
  • Field Experience in public schools is required for many CIED, ECHE, CIME, READ, and SPED classes.
  • Full admission to the Educator Preparation program is required prior to enrollment in Literacy or Content Methods and Student Teaching.
First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BIOL 14084CIEE 23333
Component Area V3Component Area III4
ENGL 130113Component Area IX1
HIST 130123ENGL 130213
MATH 33813HIST 130223
PSYC 13013MATH 13853
 19 17
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BESL 23013Component Area IV3
ECHE 33133Component Area IX3
BIOL or CHEM4ECHE 33153
PHYS 1305
PHYS 1105
4POLS 230633
POLS 230533SPED 33023
SPED 23013SPED 33043
 20 18
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BESL 33013READ 33703
CIEE 33233READ 33713
CIEE 33743READ 33723
CIME 33753SPED 43013
MATH 33813SPED 43023
SPED 33033TESL 33033
 18 18
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
CIEE 43343CIEE 43843
CIEE 43353CIEE 43913
CIEE 43363SPED 43053
ECHE 32432 
READ 42152 
SPED 33053 
 16 9
Total Hours: 135
1

 Satisfies requirement for Component Area I (Communication)

2

 Satisfies requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History).

3

 Satisfies requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government).

Notes:

  • Student Teaching Block is considered a FULL LOAD at SHSU.  Please check prerequisites for Literacy Methods Block, Content Methods Block and Student Teaching.
  • Field Experience in public schools is required for many CIED, ECHE, CIME, READ, and SPED classes.
  • Full admission to the Educator Preparation program is required prior to enrollment in Literacy or Content Methods and Student Teaching.