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Education, Primary (P-5), B.A.

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Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Arts

The Primary Education program prepares teachers for Preschool-5th grade classrooms. This is an initial licensure program resulting in a Bachelor of Arts degree and an Ohio P-5 Teaching License, ages 3 to 10.

Requirements for the Major:

53 semester credits including:

Education Core (12 SH)

EDC 201 - Foundations of Education Semester Hour(s): 3
EDC 230 - Educational Psychology Semester Hour(s): 3
EDC 330 - Introduction to Students with Exceptional Learning Needs Semester Hour(s): 3
EDC 340 - Educational Media and Technology Semester Hour(s): 3

Teaching of Reading Core (12 SH)

EDC 331 - Foundations of Literacy Semester Hour(s): 3
EDC 332 - Phonological Awareness and Phonics Semester Hour(s): 3
EDC 333 - Vocabulary, Comprehension and Writing Semester Hour(s): 3
EDC 334 - Assessment, Instruction & Intervention in Reading Semester Hour(s): 3

Primary Core (27 SH)

EDE 304 - Child Development and Learning Semester Hour(s): 3
EDE 308 - Family and Community Relations Semester Hour(s): 3
EDE 321 - Integrated Social Studies for Primary Educators Semester Hour(s): 3
EDE 426 - Primary & Middle Childhood Curriculum, Planning & Assessment Semester Hour(s): 3
EDE 427 - STEAM Methods for Educators Semester Hour(s): 3
EDE 428 - Reading Language Arts and Social Studies Methods for Primary Teachers Semester Hour(s): 3
HI 200 - Ohio History Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 105 - Theory of Mathematics for Education Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 106 - Geometry and Statistics for Education Semester Hour(s): 3

Field Experience (2-3 SH)

EDC 312 - Field Experience I Semester Hour(s): 1
EDC 412 - Field Experience II Semester Hour(s): 1
EDC 440 - Field Experience III Semester Hour(s): 1 (Dual Majors only)

Teaching Licensure Option (12 SH)

EDE 444 - Student Teaching: Primary Education Semester Hour(s): 9
EDC 445 - Student Teaching Seminar Semester Hour(s): 3

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