Bachelor of Arts, Double Major in Education and Spanish

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Bachelor of Arts, Double Major in Education and Spanish
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)6
Component Area II (Mathematics) 13
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
Education Major
CISE 3384The Teaching Profession3
CISE 4364Mth Tch Secondary Schools (Taken Twice)6
CISE 4374Human Growth and Learning3
CISE 4377Assmt Stdnt Lrng In Secondary3
CISE 4378Content Literacy3
CISE 4379Differentiated Pedagogy3
CISE 4380Respon Of Pro Educator3
SPED 3301Learn and Instruc Child W/Disa3
TESL 4303Teaching Eng As A Second Lang3
Spanish Major
SPAN 1411Elementary Spanish I4
SPAN 1412Elementary Spanish II4
SPAN 2311Intermediate Spanish I3
SPAN 2312Intermediate Spanish II3
SPAN 4075Individual Readings in Spanish1
SPAN 3000 - 4000-level Electives21
WOLC 4363Lang Learn: Concepts & Methods3
Student Teaching
CISE 4394Creatng Env For Lrng-Secondary3
CISE 4396Std Tch Secondary Classroom3
CISE 4397Std Tch Secondary Classroom3
Total Hours120

Notes

Students must earn a 2.75 minimum GPA (overall or last 60) to be admitted in to the State Educator Preparation Program

Students must earn a 2.5 minimum GPA in all Education coursework (SHSU and cumulative).

Students must earn a "C" or better in all Education coursework.

Students must earn cumulative 2.0 minimum GPA in all Spanish and World Languages and Cultures coursework.

Students should use elective and/or minor hours to satisfy the 42 advanced hour requirement. All students must complete at least 120 hours to graduate.

First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area II13Component Area III4
Component Area IX3Component Area V3
ENGL 130123Component Area IX1
HIST 130133ENGL 130223
SPAN 14114HIST 130233
 SPAN 14124
 16 18
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area III4Component Area IV3
Component Area VIII3CISE 43803
CISE 33843POLS 230543
CISE 43743SPAN 23123
SPAN 23113 
 16 12
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
POLS 230643CISE 43643
SPAN 3000 - 4000-level Electives9CISE 43783
SPED 33013SPAN 3000 - 4000-level Electives 6
 TESL 43033
 WOLC 43633
 15 18
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
CISE 43643CISE 43943
CISE 43793CISE 43963
CISE 43773CISE 43973
SPAN 3000 - 4000-level Electives 6SPAN 40751
 15 10
Total Hours: 120

Notes

Students must earn a 2.75 minimum GPA (overall or last 60) to be admitted in to the State Educator Preparation Program.

Students must earn a 2.5 minimum GPA in all Education coursework (SHSU and cumulative).

Students must earn a "C" or better in all Education coursework.

Students must earn cumulative 2.0 minimum GPA in all Spanish and World Languages and Cultures coursework.

Students should use elective and/or minor hours to satisfy the 42 advanced hour requirement. All students must complete at least 120 hours to graduate.

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) marketable skills initiative is part of the state’s 60x30TX plan and was designed to help students articulate their skills to employers.  Marketable skills are those skills valued by employers and/or graduate programs that can be applied in a variety of work or education settings and may include interpersonal, cognitive, and applied skill areas.

The BA with a Double Major in Education and in Spanish is designed to provide graduates with the following marketable skills:

  • Prepared to teach World Languages in Spanish content for Texas teacher certification.
  • Prepared to implement evidence-based methods of teaching and learning.
  • Fully qualified to teach in Texas public high schools.