The program of study for the elementary education minor consists of a minimum of 19 semester hours. This program does not qualify the student for initial teacher licensure in North Carolina. Hours completed, however, may be used to satisfy requirements in another approved program. Consult your advisor or the Chair of the Department of Education.
Required Courses for the Minor (14 hrs. total)
EDU 2304 Sociological, Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education 3 hours
SPE 3300 Exceptional Children in the Regular Classroom……. 2 hours
RED 3309 Teaching Reading in Elementary School K-2……….. 3 hours
RED 3310 Teaching Reading in Elementary School 3-6……….. 3 hours
ELE 3311 Child and Adolescent Development …………………………………… 3 hours
Electives for the Minor (Select a minimum of five semester hours from the remaining courses.)
HED 3201 Health in Elementary School or ……………………..
PED 3204 Elementary Physical Education………………………. 2 hours
MUS 3211 Music in Elementary School or……………………….
ART 3311 Art in Elementary School…………………………….. 2/3 hours
EDU 3315 Instructional Design, Curricula and Assessment….. 3 hours
EDU 3322 Parent-School Community Relations………………… 3 hours