K-12 Education Option
Peru State College offers programs to prepare individuals to teach from kindergarten through the twelfth grade in the areas of Art, Music, and Physical Education. In conjunction with the Education Core, the following courses are required for these endorsements to teach in grades Kindergarten through twelve. Additional coursework is required in the Subject Area. See endorsement program descriptions and requirements in Arts & Sciences for Art and Music. |
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Hrs |
| EDUC 310* |
Secondary Methods (or Subject Area Methods Course) |
3 |
| EDUC 312* |
K-12 Practicum |
2 |
| EDUC 434* |
Secondary Reading & Writing Across the Curriculum |
3 |
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Total for K-12 Education Option |
8 |
Education Core
All students seeking certification in any endorsement option area are required to complete the following courses. Educ 209 is a prerequisite (or co-requisite) for the other courses, so plan to take Educ 208/209 during your first semester of Education coursework.
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| EDUC 205** |
Educational Psychology |
3 |
| EDUC 208** |
Teacher Education: Principles & Practicum |
3 |
| EDUC 209** |
Teacher Education Orientation |
0 |
| EDUC 255** |
Diversity in Education |
3 |
| EDUC 300* |
Classroom Management & Effective Teaching |
3 |
| EDUC 317* |
Tests and Measurements |
3 |
| EDUC 400* |
Professional Practices |
2 |
| SPED 200** |
Introduction to Special Education |
3 |
| EDUC 411* |
Student Teaching |
12 |
| EDUC 420* |
Student Teaching Seminar |
1 |
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Total for Education Core |
33 |
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Total for K-12 Education Endorsement |
41 |
Note: Required Program Prerequisite: |
| PSYC 250** |
Human Growth & Development |
3 |
* Course requires admission to Teacher Education prior to enrollment.
** Students must complete these courses and PE 101 prior to receiving admission to Teacher Education
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