Courses in the Department of Educational Leadership are designed to meet the professional needs of students planning to teach. Persons preparing to teach in the secondary school must earn a major in an endorsable teaching field, complete appropriate general education requirements, and minor in Secondary Education. The Secondary Education minor is offered through this department. A non-teaching minor in Education is also offered.
Academic Advising
Students planning to teach a particular subject at either the high school or junior high school level must have two advisors - one in the academic major (the subject area in which students are preparing to teach) and a professional education minor advisor (an advisor for the professional education courses).
Minor in Secondary Education - Effective Fall 2005
Students seeking a minor in Secondary Education must complete the following courses:
| FOED 1110 |
Education as a Profession |
3 hours |
| FOED 2110 |
Educational Psychology |
3 hours* |
| SPED 3010 |
Survey of the Exceptional Child |
3 hours* |
| YOED 3050 |
Analysis of Effective teaching |
3 hours* |
| YOED 3500 |
Instructional Design for Critical Thinking |
3 hours* |
| SPSE 3220 |
Technology in Teaching |
3 hours |
| YOED 4000 |
Managing the Classroom for Instruction (YOED 4000 and 4110/5110 must be taken concurrently) |
3 hours* |
| READ 4460 |
Teaching Reading in the Content Areas |
3 hours** |
| YOED 4110 |
Directed Teaching, Grades 7-12 |
9-12 hours |
Please see the Undergraduate Catalog for course descriptions.
* Field Experience Required
** READ 3340, Teaching Reading in the Secondary School (3 semester hours), is required of English majors in lieu of READ 4460.
Post-Baccalaureate Students
The post-baccalaureate teacher education program is designed for individuals who have completed baccalaureate degrees but who did not complete teacher preparation. Post-baccalaureate students seeking licensure should contact the Teacher Licensure Office to have coursework requirements determined.
Testing Dates for the Praxis I and for the Praxis II
To view list of offered courses for this term, click Class Schedule Books
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