EDUCATION
SENIOR Fall 3 Concepts/Methods: Science/ Technology+/ECED 308 3 Physical Well-being of the Child/ ECED 310 3 Urban Education/EDCR 343 3 Methods/Materials: ESL/ELL*/ EDCR 420 3 Integrative Philosophy 15
309
Spring 3 Professional Seminar (Professional Communication)/EDCR 401 12 Student Teaching (Professional Ethics/ Leadership)/EDFL 410
15 Total Credits: 120
* Field experience embedded throughout the semester (6-15 hours) ++ Field experience embedded throughout the semester (30 hours) + Field experience embedded throughout the semester (60 hours) ** Three-week field experience (90 hours) • All education courses require a grade of C or better. • Foundational and Integrative English, Literature, and the six credits of math (Math 103 and Qualitative Reasoning or higher level math) require a grade of C or better. • A GPA of 3.0 or greater is required of all students seeking teacher certification. • Education majors must apply for SOE formal acceptance between 48 and 60 credit hours.
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PreK-4 and SPECIAL EDUCATION PreK-12 Bachelor of Science Degree Mission of the Early Childhood Program: Gannon University’s Early Childhood PreK-4 program prepares skilled professionals who improve the educational experiences of young children by designing and delivering developmentally appropriate, child-centered curricula, instruction, and assessment. Further details are available in the Early Childhood Education PreK-4 curriculum section of this catalog. Mission of the Special Education Program: Gannon University’s Special Education program prepares skilled professionals who improve the educational experiences of diverse learners by designing and delivering individualized curricula, instruction, and assessments in collaborative environments. Further details are available in the Special Education PreK-12 curriculum section of this catalog.
