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INTEGRATED ELEMENTARY EDUCATION - SPECIAL EDUCATION DUAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

PLANNING TOOL FOR DEGREE COMPLETION

EESE CAMPUS STUDENTS

The EESE program is a screened major. Qualifications for admittance include: passing scores on ACT, SAT, or Praxis Core tests, a minimum of 2.75 on all prerequisite coursework* required for the major and a writing sample. A GPA of at least a 3.0 in the major is required for entering the final internship. All prerequisite, Core and professional program courses require a final grade of a 2.0 or higher. Students are responsible for ensuring that they meet the prerequisite content and Core Curriculum requirements of the university.

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Academic Content

Courses taken before formal admission to the professional education sequence:

TOWSON SEMINAR (3 units)

(1) TU Seminar ____

ENGLISH (6 units)

(2) ENGL 102 Writing for a Liberal Education ____

ENGL elective (literature course preferred) ____

MATHEMATICS (12 units)

MATH 204 Math Concepts & Structures I ____

(3) MATH 205 Math Concepts & Structures II ____

MATH 251 Elements of Geometry ____

FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS (6 units)

(4) Art - Choose one course for Core 4 ____

(5) COMM 131 Fundamentals of Speech Com. ____

(Other Core 5 courses may be approved)

PSYCHOLOGY (6 units)

(6) PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology ____

PSYC 201 Educational Psychology ____

SCIENCE (8 units)

(7) BIOL 120 Principles of Biology ____

BIOL 120L Principles of Biology Lab ____

(8) PHSC 101 Physical Science I ____

PERSPECTIVES (15 units)

(10) EDUC 202 Hist & Contemp Persp. on Amer. ____

Urban Schls

(11) HIST 145 U.S. to mid-19th c. OR ____

HIST 146 U.S. since mid-19th c.

(12) GEOG 102 World Regional Geography ____ GEOG 105 Geography of Internal Affairs OR

GEOG 109 Intro to Human Geography

(13) EDUC 203 Teach & Lrn in a Diverse Society ____

(14) SCED 304 Education, Ethics & Change ____

ADDITIONAL REQUIRED COURSES (6 units)

ELED 322 Found of Rdg & Lang Arts ____

SPED 301 Introduction to SPED ____

TOTAL Units: 62

Professional Education courses to be completed for integrated Elementary Education - Special Education Major:

FIRST TERM: Fall (17 units)

MATH 323 Teaching Math in Elem School (3) ____

MATH 324 Sup Obsv/Part in Elem Sch Math (2) ____

BIO 303 Life Sciences OR

PHSC 303 Earth-Space Science (3) ____

SCIE 376 Teaching Science in Elem School (3) ____

SPED 425 Formal Tests & Measurements (3) ____

SPED 441 Curriculum Meth of Instruction (3) ____

SECOND TERM: Spring (18 units)

ELED 363 Lang & Literacy Internship (3) ____

ELED 320 Fnd Writ/Other Lang Arts (9) (3) ____

ECED 201 Intervention and the Young Child (3) ____

SPED 413 Assistive Technology (3) ____

EDUC 417 Children’s Literature (3) ____

ELED 323 Princ/Prac of Instr in Rdg/Lang Arts (3) ____

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