Planned Program for Elementary Education:

All courses are required unless otherwise stated.  The Planned Program must total at least 20 credits, that are not double counted with the teaching major or minor areas.

Planned Program for Elementary Education:  20-25 credits

1. Both of the following mathematics courses (6 credits counted here)
   

   MTH 201	Elementary Mathematics for Teachers	3 credits
   MTH 202	Elementary Mathematics for Teachers	3 credits

2. The following course on children’s literature  

   TE 348

   Reading and Responding to Children’s Literature

   3 credits

NOTE:  This course meets the Children’s Literature requirement for the Language Arts Integrated Teaching Major but the 3 credits count on the planned program.  English minors may not count this toward the minor, unless they have “spare” planned program credits.

3. One of the following courses on language acquisition and development  

   ENG 302	Introduction to English Language	3 credits
   CSD 333	Oral Language Development	3 credits
   LIN 200	Introduction to Language	3 credits

NOTE:  Language Arts Integrated Teaching Majors or English minors may count this course toward these major or minor areas, in which case 0 (zero) credits count on the planned program.  English majors may count ENG 302 toward the major, not the planned program.

4. The following course on science in elementary schools

   SME 301

   Science for Elementary Schools

   3 credits

NOTE:  Waved for students with Integrated Science Teaching Major.

5. One of the following U.S. History courses

   HST 202	US History to 1876	4 credits
   HST 203	US History since 1876	4 credits

NOTE:  Both of these courses are required for the Social Studies Intergrated Teaching Major (0 credits counted on the planned program for the History Concentration; 4 credits counted on the planned program for the Geography Concentration).

6. The following geography course

   GEO 204

   World Regional Geography

   3 credits

NOTE:  This course is required for the Social Studies Integrated Teaching Major (0 credits counted on the planned program for the Geography Concentration; 3 credits counted on the planned program for the History Concentration).

7. One of the following arts courses:

   IAH 241A	Music and Society in Modern World	4 credits
   IAH 241C	Cultural Traditions of Europe	4 credits
   IAH 241E	The Creative Process	4 credits
   MUS 463	Elementary Music I	3 credits

NOTE:  Students may use IAH 241A, IAH 241C or IAH 241E to satisfy the IAH “B” course component of the University’s Integrated Studies requirement in Arts and Humanities (4 credits may count both on planned program AND toward integrative study requirement).