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With locations in Tahlequah, Muskogee and Broken Arrow, NSU is Oklahoma’s immersive learning institution. Choose from in-person, blended or online learning options.

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NSU is committed to assisting students in applying and earning scholarships. Whether you are an incoming freshman or a continuing/returning student, NSU has a wide variety of scholarship options for students to choose from.

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From networking to leadership opportunities, NSU’s over 80 clubs and organizations allow our students to build lasting relationships while getting the full college experience.

Transfer Students

Whether you’re an incoming or current transfer student, NSU’s transfer advisors are available to assist you with transcript evaluation, information on degree programs and support services. NSU is where You Belong.

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Whether transitioning to graduate school or returning to higher education, NSU’s graduate college is your next step. Choose from over 25 master's degrees and several certificate programs.

TCC to NSU Tahlequah - Elementary Education Course Sequence

Notice

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

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

Freshman Year at TCC

Fall Semester

  • ENGL 1113 Freshman Composition I (4x12)
  • POLS 1113 American Federal Government
  • Humanities 3 hours
  • BIOL 1114 - General Biology for Non-Majors (4x12)
  • MATH 1513 College Algebra OR MATH 1473 - Mathematics for Critical Thinking (4x12)

Total Hours: 16

Spring Semester

  • ENGL 1213 Freshman Composition II (4x12)
  • HIST 1483 or HIST 1493 American History
  • PHED 1 hour activity
  • SPCH 1113 Speech Communication I
  • CSCI 1203 Computer Concepts and Applications
  • 3 Hours electives

Total Hours: 16

Sophomore Year at TCC - NSU (possible dual enrollment)

Fall Semester

  • GEOG 2033 World Regional Geography (4x12)
  • MATH 2553 Geometry and Measurement2 (4x12)
  • PSYC 1113 - Introduction to Psychology1 (4x12)
  • PHSC 1114 General Physical Science (4x12)
  • General Education Elective-3 hours

Total Hours: 16

Spring Semester

  • ENGL 2413 Introduction to Literature (4x12)
  • Foreign Language 3 hours
  • Humanities 3 hours
  • BIOL 1383 Nutrition

Total Hours: 12

Junior Year at NSU - TCC (possible dual enrollment)

Fall Semester

  • EDUC 3313 Clinical Teaching/Pre-Internship I
  • EDUC 3113 Educational Psychology
  • READ 4013 Content Literacy K-8
  • SPED 4433 Intro to Edu of Children w. Exceptionalities
  • 3ART 3542 Elementary Art Education
  • 3EDUC 4811 Electives (2 hours)

Total Hours: 16

Spring Semester

  • READ 4023 Read & Language Develop of Young Child
  • ELED 4343 Social Studies for the Elementary School
  • 3MATH 3443 Modeling: Real Numbers & Statistics (4x12)
  • SCI 4214 Science in the Elementary School
  • 3MATH 3433 Modeling: Numeration & Operations (4x12)
  • 3PE D 4513 Elementary School Programs in PE

Total Hours: 19

Senior Year at NSU

Fall Semester

  • EDUC 4823 Emerging Technologies (new title)
  • ELED 4563 Management of the Elementary Class & Curr.
  • EDUC 4032 Pre II Internship LIBM
  • 4023 Materials for Children READ
  • 4063 Intro to Reading & Writing Assessment
  • 3MUS 3832 Music for Elementary Teachers
  • ELED 4323 Language Arts in the Elementary School

Total Hours: 19

Spring Semester

  • EDUC 4054 Elementary Intern Teaching
  • EDUC 4056 Elementary Intern Teaching (Full Internship)
  • EDUC 4252 Seminar EDUC
  • 4172 Assessment and Evaluation

Total Hours: 12

1 requirement associated with a BS degree from NSU in Education
2 TCC MTH 2553 articulates to NSU as MATH 3413 Modeling: Geometry & Measurement
3 Required classes, but students may enroll in these classes prior to being admitted to the College of Education.

Total hours transferred from Tulsa Community College: 60 hours
Total hours needed to complete Bachelor of Science in Education: 126

For further information, contact Dr. Lisa Tritschler, Department Chair, Department of Curriculum and Instruction. 918-444-3737, or email at tritschl@nsuok.edu