Elementary Education - Science

Science
(Grades K-6 with 5-8 Concentration)

Freshman Year-Fall
LCT140 First Year Seminar 3
E120 English Composition 3
ED100 Introduction to Education (Optional) 1
PY111 General Psychology (Area HS) 3
TA101 Oral Communications 3
B110/111 Botany/Zoology I & Lab (Area NS) 4
17 Credits

Freshman Year-Spring
ID160 Artscore 2
ED156 First Aid and C.P.R. 1
ED250 Human Relations, Cultural Diversity, and Indian Cultures K-12 2
ST132 Reasoning with Statistics (Area QS) 3
B120/121 Botany/Zoology II & Lab (Area NS) 4
P111 Earth & the Solar System 3
PS102 American National Government 3
18 Credits

Sophomore Year-Fall
LCT225 Portraits/Virtuous Life 3
ED 301 School and Society 5
ED 302 Substance Abuse Prevention 1
M308 Analysis for Teachers or M151 Calculus 4
C131/133 General Chemistry I & Lab (Area NS) 4
17 Credits

Sophomore Year-Spring
ED 306 Learning, Dev., and Exceptionality 5
ED 307 Educational Technology 1
C142/144 Chemistry II & Lab 4
P211/212 Physics II & Lab 4
H150 The American Experience (Area CT) 4
18 Credits

Junior Year-Fall
LCT375 Global Issues (may be taken Spring semester) 3
ED370 Educational Measurement, Techn&Literacy 2
ED330 Reading, Language Arts Meth& Child Lit 6
P201/202 Introductory Physics I & Lab (Area NS) 4
Disciplinary Studies Course 3
18 Credits

Junior Year-Spring
ED310 Music Methods: K-8 1
ED315 Science and Social Studies: K-8 4
ED320 Art Methods: K-8 1
ED325 Math Methods: K-8 2
ED335 Health, Physical Ed. Methods: K-8 1
ED380 Middle Level Education 2
Disciplinary Studies Course 3
P211/212 Physics II & Lab 4
17 Credits

Senior Year-Fall
ED396 General Physical Science 5-12 2
ED470 Student Teaching: Elementary 13
ED 450 Nature of the Exceptional Child 2
ED490 Prof. Capstone Exp: Portfolio Assessment 1
18 Credits

Senior Year-Spring
LCT475 Capstone 3
ED445 Advanced Literacy 3
Elective 3
Disciplinary Studies Course 3
Disciplinary Studies Course 3
15 Credits

The above paradigm is one example of how the major can be completed. Students may use their elective credits to explore other majors or to enroll in skill-building courses in mathematics, reading, writing and/or study skills. With planning, students may use these credits to complete a minor, enroll in a practicum or internship, or study abroad. It is the responsibility of the student to complete all major and university requirements. Please refer to the university catalog for additional information regarding this major. Course title and content is subject to change. Not all courses are offered each semester or year. Please consult with your major advisor for the most current information.

▪Students enrolled in the Lasallian Honors Program should consult the program director for the appropriate sequence of courses.