#106: Early Childhood Education (PK-3^rd)

Additional Teaching Endorsement

Effective Fall 2007

___ Advising

___ Level II Student Teaching Application

___ Level III Licensure Application

Course #	Course Title	Sem Hrs	Sem Hrs	Grade	Sem/ Yr	Quality Pts
Educ 165	Human Growth and Development PK-12	3
Educ 231	Introduction to Early Childhood	3
Educ 235	Children, Families, and the Community	2
Educ 236	Language and Communication* [This course is required for those completing this endorsement after August 2008]	3
Educ 300 & 300P	Reading and Language Arts Education: PK through 6^th	4.5
Educ 303 & 303P	Science and Health Education PK through 6th	3.5
Educ 304 & 304P	Math Education: PK through 6th	3.5
Educ 305 & 305P	Social Studies Education: PK through 6^th	3.5
Educ 312/512	Education & Collaboration for Students w/ Special Needs	3
Educ 315/515	Assessment and Diagnosis of Reading Difficulties	3
Educ 317/517	Corrective and Remedial Reading Education	3
Educ 317L/517L	Corrective and Remedial Reading Tutoring Lab	2
Educ 322	Program Organization and Administration in Early Childhood	2
Educ 323	Early Childhood Curricula and Methodology	3
Educ 328	Classroom Management	3
Educ 388PK	Student Teaching at the PK Level	3-8
Educ 388P	Student Teaching at the Primary (K-3) grade level (May be combined with other student teaching assignments; must total a minimum of 14 weeks of student teaching for initial licensure.)	6-14
	Total Hours	51 - 59 (pre 8-08) OR 54 - 62 (post 8-08)

*Students who apply for the endorsement after August 31, 2008 will need to complete Education 236; those who apply for the endorsement prior to August 31, 2008 may take Educ 236 OR complete the full reading endorsement that was in effect until August 2007 [Eng. 102, Educ 315, Educ 317, Educ 317L plus elementary methods courses.]

Students must complete all of the requirements for the Elementary Education and Liberal Arts Majors.