Liberal Studies Requirements

See Secondary Education/Foundations of Education departmental checklist for course requirements and recommendations.

Professional Education

• SEFE 230 - Production and Utilization of Instructional Technology Credits: 3
• SEFE 245 - Middle Level Learning Theory Credits: 3
• SEFE 250 - Pre, Early, & Adolescent Development Credits: 3
• SEFE 270 - Educational Measurements, Assessment and Evaluation Credits: 3
• SEFE 300 - Middle Level Cognitive Development Credits: 3
• SEFE 325 - Teaching in the Middle Level Grades Credits: 3
• SEFE 326 - ELL Strategies and Practice Credits: 3
• SEFE 338 - Standards-Based Instruction & Assessment in the Inclusionary Classroom Credits: 3
• SEFE 349 - Teaching of Science in the Middle School Credits: 3
• SEFE 380 - History and Philosophy of Education Credits: 3
• SEFE 422 - Practicum in the Middle-Level Grades Credits: 1
• SEFE 456 - Student Teaching - Middle Level Grades Credits: 12
• SPED 121 - High Incidence Disabilities Credits: 3
• SPED 315 - Special Education Issues in Diverse Secondary Classrooms Credits: 3

Specialization (Science Certification Area)

Required 23-25 semester hours from the following courses. All grades must “C” or above.

• BIOL 105 - Environmental Biology Credits: 3
• CHEM 108 - General Chemistry II Credits: 3

• AND

• CHEM 112 - General Chemistry II Lab Credits: 1
• EGEO 101 - Physical Geology Credits: 3

• AND

• EGEO 111 - Physical Geology Lab Credits: 1
• EGEO 121 - Meteorology Credits: 4
• EGEO 201 - Earth Materials and Processes Credits: 3
• PHYS 201 - Elements of Physics I/ Lab Credits: 4
• PHYS 202 - Elements of Physics II/ Lab Credits: 4