Educational Studies B.S.E. with Para-Professional Transition Concentration

Educational Studies B.S.E. with Para-Professional Transition Concentration Eight-Semester Plan

Students wishing to follow the eight-semester degree plan should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy  for university requirements of the program. 

First YearUnits
FallSpring
ENGL 10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.1))3  
Mathematics – State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1)3  
Science – State Minimum Core w/lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)4  
Social Sciences – State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)3  
Fine Arts/Humanities – State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1 or 3.2)3  
CIED 10103 Introduction to Education
or PHED 10003
or EDST 20003 Introduction to Educational Studies
  3
ENGL 10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) ((Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1))  3
Social Sciences – State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)  3
Humanities/Fine Arts – State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.2 or 3.1)  3
Elective  2
Year Total: 16 14
 
Second YearUnits
FallSpring
PSYC 20003 General Psychology (ACTS Equivalency = PSYC 1103) ((Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3))3  
Science – State Minimum Core w/lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)4  
U.S. History or Government – State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2)3  
Elective5  
EDST 40303 Understanding Professional Teaching Standards  3
EDST 40403 Contemporary Research & Issues in Education  3
Elective  9
Year Total: 15 15
 
Third YearUnits
FallSpring
EDST 31103 Legal Developments in Education3  
EDST 32003 Multicultural Education Issues3  
EDST 33303 Children's & Young Adult Literature in Educational Settings3  
EDST 33103 Trauma Based Educational Practices3  
CIED 30303 Classroom Learning Theory3  
EDST 32203 American Educational History  3
EDST 41103 Teaching and Funding Outdoor & Informal Education  3
CIED 30203 Survey of Exceptionalities  3
EDST 49303 Capstone Seminar and Final Internship in Education2  3
Elective  6
Year Total: 15 18
 
Fourth YearUnits
FallSpring
EDST 42103 Religion, Education, & Religious Education3  
EDST 3990V Special Topics in Educational Studies3  
EDST 49903 Para-Professional Internship13  
Elective9  
EDST 40003 Philosophy of Education  3
EDST 49903 Para-Professional Internship1  3
Elective  3
Year Total: 18 9
 
Total Units in Sequence:  120
1

Students must successfully complete two enrollments for degree completion.

2

EDST 49303 includes 90 contact hours at an internship site and 30 hours of instructional time.