BA in Educational Studies

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In the Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies Program, you’ll get a broad foundation in education. You’ll study assessment, classroom management, teaching methods, educational equity and literacy for diverse learners. You’ll also get an introduction to educational psychology and special education. In addition, you’ll conduct your own research and participate in a capstone course.

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Curriculum & Requirements

Educational Studies Major, Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Note: two years of a single high school foreign language or one year of a single college-level foreign language is required; completion of two or more years of a college-level foreign language is strongly recommended.

Required Courses
EDUC 195INTERNSHIP1-6
EDUC 201INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION3
EDUC 303FOUNDATIONS OF ASSESSMENT3
EDUC 304INTRODUCTION TO ELEMENTARY READING3
EDUC 308FOUNDATIONS OF ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT3
EDUC 310LITERACY METHODS, MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4
EDUC 325INEQUALITIES AND IMPACTS ON EDUCATIONAL EQUITY4
EDUC 338LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL STUDIES METHODS 1: INTEGRATED LANGUAGE ARTS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4
EDUC 402ADMISSION TO RESEARCH/INTERNSHIP2
EDUC 411LITERACY FOR LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE LEARNERS4
EDUC 488PRACTICUM EDUCATIONAL STUDIES (variable credit)15
PSYC 204EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY5
SPED 363INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION4
Required Senior Capstone
EDUC 490LITERACY MAJOR CAPSTONE5
Total Credits60-65

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