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NEO to NSU Elementary Education Sequence

 
 

Notice

Smart Choice agreements are being updated at this time. Please check with an advisor as to current program offerings.

Elementary Education

Communication Arts
(12 hours required)

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
ENGL 1113 Freshmen Composition I
ENGL 1213 Freshmen Composition II
SPCH 2713 Introduction to Speech Communication
  3 hours Course in English, Literature, or Speech

Social Sciences
(12 hours required)

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
PSY 1113 or
1123
General Psychology
Psychology Self Management
HIST 1483 or
1493
American History 1492 - 1865
American History 1865 - Present
POS 1113 American Government
  3 hours Course in Geography, History, Social Sciences, Political Science, or Psychology

Mathematics
(12 hours required)

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
MATH 1513 College Algebra
MATH 9 hours Will be completed in the major requirements

Science
(12 hours required)

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
PHYS 1014 General Physical Science
BIO 1114 Introduction to Biology: Populations, Ecosystems
SCI 4 hours Will be completed in major requirements

All courses require a grade of "C" or better. Zero level courses will not be accepted to fulfill 4 x 12 requirements.

Language other than English
(3 hours required)

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
    All Education majors are required to complete a three hour course in a language other than English.

Semester 1

Fall Semester

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
EDUC 3113 Educational Psychology
EDUC 3313 Clinical Teaching / Pre-I Internship
SPED 4433 Intro to Edu of Children w. Exceptionalities
READ 4023 Reading & Language Development of the Young Child
*MATH 3413 Modeling: Geo & Measure

Semester 2

Spring Semester

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
READ 4043 Content Literacy K-8
ELED 4343 Social Studies in Elem Grades
ELED 4323 Lang Arts in Elementary School
SCI 4214 Science in the Elementary School
*MATH 3433 Modeling: Numeration & Operations
*MUS 3832 Mus for Elem
EDUC 2 Semester Hours BIO 4481, EDUC 4811, EDUC 4812, PED 4741, or SCI 4111

Semester 3

Fall Semester

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
ELED 4563 Management of the Elementary Classroom & Curriculum
EDUC 4032 Pre Internship II (requires (4) on-campus seminars)
EDUC 4823 Technology in Education
READ 4063 Intro to Reading & Writing Assessment
*LIBM 4023 Materials for Children
*MATH 3443 Modeling: Real Numbers & Stat
*ART 3542 Elementary Art Education

Semester 4

Spring Semester

COURSE
PREFIX
NUMBERS/HOURS COURSE
EDUC 4044 Elementary Intern Teaching
EDUC 4054 Elementary Intern Teaching
EDUC 4252 Seminar
EDUC 4172 Assessment and Evaluation

This sample 4 semester plan of study assumes full time student status. Students taking summer/intercession courses will be able to reduce the number of hours per semester as indicated above.

See NSU Catalog / Class Schedule for prerequisites
NOTE: Grade of A, B, or C (not D, F, or U) in EDUC 3313 or concurrent enrollment required for most ELED courses.

*FLOATER COURSES are required but unrestricted. Students my select the semester to enroll. Not restricted to those having 2.5+ GPA and 45 semesters hours completed.

Contact Transfer Student Services to make your transition to NSU as smooth and seamless as possible.

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College to Northeastern State University, Smart Choice