AREA I - Written Composition (6 semester hours)
"Requirements include at least 6 semester hours in written composition."
TSUD |
ENG 1101 | Composition & Modern English I | 3 sem hrs |
| ENG 1102 | Composition & Modern English II | 3 sem hrs |
AREA II - Humanities & Fine Arts (12 semester hours)
"Requirements include at least 12 semester hours in humanities with a minimum of 3 semester hours in literature*, 3 semester hours in the arts, and the remaining semester hours from the humanities and/or fine arts." *As part of the General Studies Curriculum, students must complete a 6 semester hour sequence in either literature or history.
TSUD |
REQUIRED COURSES - 6 sem hrs: | ||
| HUM 2200 | Humanities Western World | 3 sem hrs | |
| SPH 2244 | Essentials Speech Communication | 3 sem hrs | |
| SELECT TWO COURSES - 6 sem hrs: (at least 3 in literature)* | |||
| ENG 2205 | World Literature I | 3 sem hrs | |
| ENG 2206 | World Literature II | 3 sem hrs | |
| ENG 2211 | American Literature I | 3 sem hrs | |
| ENG 2212 | American Literature II | 3 sem hrs | |
| ENG 2244 | British Literature I | 3 sem hrs | |
| ENG 2245 | British Literature II | 3 sem hrs | |
| CLA 2260 | Classical Mythology | 3 sem hrs | |
| CLA 2290 | Classical Literature | 3 sem hrs | |
| PHI 2201 | Intro to Political Philosophy | 3 sem hrs | |
| PHI 2203 | Intro to Philosophy | 3 sem hrs | |
| PHI 2204 | Ethics in the Modern World | 3 sem hrs | |
| REL 2280 | World Religions | 3 sem hrs | |
*Students must complete a 6 semester hour sequence in literature or a 6 semester hours sequence in history.
AREA III - Math & Natural Sciences (11 semester hours)
"Requirements include at least 11 semester hours with at least 3 semester hours in mathematics at the pre-calculus algebra level or higher and at least 8 semester hours in the natural sciences which must include laboratory experiences."
TSUD |
SELECT ONE COURSE - 3 sem hrs: | ||
| MTH 1102 | Finite Math | 3 sem hrs | |
| MTH 1112 | College Algebra *** | 3 sem hrs | |
| MTH 1125 | Calculus I *** | 4 sem hrs | |
| SELECT TWO COURSES - 8 sem hrs: | |||
| BIO 1100 | Principles of Biology ** | 4 sem hrs | |
| BIO 1104 | Organismal Biology ** | 4 sem hrs | |
| CHM 1142 | General Chemistry I | 4 sem hrs | |
| CMH 1143 | General Chemistry II | 4 sem hrs | |
| PHY 2252 | General Physics I | 4 sem hrs | |
| PHY 2253 | General Physics II | 4 sem hrs | |
| PHY 2262 | Physics with Calculus I | 4 sem hrs | |
| PHY 2263 | Physics with Calculus II | 4 sem hrs | |
| SCI 2233 | Physical Science ** | 4 sem hrs | |
| SCI 2234 | Earth Science ** | 4 sem hrs | |
** Required: BIO 1100, BIO 1104, SCI 2233, BIO 2234. SCI 2233 and SCI 2234 can be taken in Area V.
*** One 3-hour math course not taken in Area III must be taken in Area V.
AREA IV - History, Social & Behavioral Sciences (12 semester hours)
"Requirements include 12 semester hours with at least a 3 semester hours course in history and at least 6 semester hours from among other disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences." *As part of the General Studies Curriculum, students must complete a 6 semester hour sequence in either literature or history.
TSUD |
SELECT ONE OR TWO COURSES* - 3 - 6 sem hrs: | ||
| HIS 1101 | History of Western Civ I | 3 sem hrs | |
| HIS 1102 | History of Western Civ II | 3 sem hrs | |
| HIS 1111 | U S to 1877 | 3 sem hrs | |
| HIS 1112 | U S since 1877 | 3 sem hrs | |
| SELECT TWO OR THREE COURSES - 6 - 9 sem hrs: | |||
| ECO 2251 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 sem hrs | |
| ECO 2252 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 sem hrs | |
| GEO 2210 | World Regional Geography | 3 sem hrs | |
| POL 2241 | American National Government | 3 sem hrs | |
| PSY 2200 | General Psychology | 3 sem hrs | |
| SOC 2200 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 sem hrs | |
| SOC 2275 | Principles of Sociology | 3 sem hrs | |
*Students must complete a 6 semester hour sequence in literature or a 6 semester hour sequence in history.
AREA V - Major Specific (20 semester hours)
| TSUD | CIS 2243 | Computer Concepts/Applications | 3 sem hrs |
| HPR 2206 | Health Concepts | 3 sem hrs | |
| MTH 2252 | Informal Geometry | 3 sem hrs | |
| SCI 2233 | Physical Science ** | 4 sem hrs | |
| SCI 2234 | Earth Science ** | 4 sem hrs | |
| Math Elective *** | 3 sem hrs |
**Must complete in Area V if not completed in Area IV.
*** One 3-hour math course not taken in Area III must be taken in Area V.
AREA VI - Collaborative Teacher (6-12) Teaching Area Requirements (30 semester hours)
| TSUD | Required Courses: | ||
| EDU 3330 | Professional Collaboration * | 3 sem hrs | |
| EDU 3383 | Teaching Mathematics * | 3 sem hrs | |
| SPE 3349 | Intro to Mild Disabilities: K-12 * | 3 sem hrs | |
| SPE 3302 | Intro to Moderate/Severe Disabilities * | 3 sem hrs | |
| SPE 3303 | Teaching Students with Mild Disabilities: 6-12 * | 3 sem hrs | |
| SPE 3304 | Teaching Students with Mod/Sev Disabilities: 6-12 * | 3 sem hrs | |
| SPE 3305 | Transition Planning * | 3 sem hrs | |
| SPE 3307 | Strategies Instruction * | 4 sem hrs | |
| SPE 3346 | Assessment in Special Education * | 3 sem hrs | |
| SPE 3362 | Polcies & Procedures in Special Education * | 2 sem hrs | |
*Requires admission to TEP
AREA VII - Professional Studies (30 semester hours)
| TSUD | ||
| EDU 3304 | Assessment in Education * | 3 sem hrs |
| EDU 3310 | Professional Educator | 3 sem hrs |
| EDU 4471 | Curriculum & Instructional Delivery * | 3 sem hrs |
| PSY 2210 | Developmental Psychology | 3 sem hrs |
| PSY 3303 | Educational Psychology | 3 sem hrs |
| SPE 3340 | Diverse Learners | 3 sem hrs |
| SPE 4455 | Internship Seminar * | 3 sem hrs |
| SPE 4453 | Collaborative Teacher Internship (6-12) * | 9 sem hrs |
*Requires admission to TEP
Additional Degree Requirements:
1) RESIDENCY: 25% of total degree requirements with at least 18 hours
residence credit in major
2) TRADITIONAL CREDIT: 50% of degree requirements
3) SENIOR COLLEGE CREDIT: 50% of degree requirements
4) Minimum 2.5 GPA in MAJOR coursework
5) Minimum 2.5 GPA with TSUD