Education Minor
The education minor is for candidates interested in general educational studies and those preparing for advanced study in education related areas such as law, social work, and politics.
Degree Requirements
Education Minor Requirements — 18 hours
| ED 230 | ECE/ELEM Human Development | 3 |
| Or | |
| ED 231 | MS/HS Human Development | 3 |
| ED 320/SJP 320 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| ED 330 | Policies and Practices for Diverse Learners | 3 |
| Upper-division education electives | 9 |
Field experience is required in some courses. Candidates interested in this minor should declare intent with the School of Education.
Education Minor (Preparation for 5th Year M.A.T.) — 18 hours
This minor is for candidates who wish to major in a content area while preparing to enter an augmented Master of Arts in Teaching program (M.A.T.) after graduation.
| ED 230 | ECE/ELEM Human Development | 3 |
| Or | |
| ED 231 | MS/HS Human Development | 3 |
| ED 300 | ECE/ELEM Psychology of Learning | 3 |
| Or | |
| ED 301 | MS/HS Psychology of Learning | 3 |
| ED 320/SJP 320 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| ED 330 | Policies and Practices for Diverse Learners | 3 |
| ED 426 | ECE/ELEM Classroom Relationships and Management | 3 |
| Or | |
| ED 427 | MS/HS Classroom Relationships and Management | 3 |
| ED 442 | ECE/ELEM Reading and Language Arts Methods | 3 |
| Or | |
| ED 450 | Models of Teaching and Literacy Development | 3 |
Field experience is required in some courses. Candidates interested in this minor must declare intent with the School of Education. Candidate must comply with specific G.P.A. and testing requirements in order to qualify for the M.A.T. program.