Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements - 42 hours
Communication – 9 hrs.
Humanities and Social Science – 12 hrs.
| ENG 153 | Introduction to Literature | 3 |
| | Humanities Elective (3) | 3 |
| | Social Science Elective (6) | 6 |
Mathematics and Science – 9 hrs.
| MA 113 | College Algebra | 3 |
| | Or | |
| MA 133 | Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
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| | Science Elective (3) | 3 |
| | Math or Science Elective (3) | 3 |
Other – 12 hrs.
| PSY 113 | Principles of Psychology | 3 |
| | General Education Electives (5) | 5 |
Additional Requirements - 78 hours
Required
Capstone and Internship – 3 hrs.
Internship will be arranged by the FSOE and based on student career objectives
Professional Education Requirements – 20 hrs.
Must complete at least 20 credit hours from the following EDU courses:
| EDU 111 | Education Exploration | 1 |
| EDU 211 | Education Immersion | 1 |
| EDU 212 | Music for the Elementary Teacher | 2 |
| EDU 222 | Educational Psychology for the Elementary Teacher | 2 |
| EDU 232 | Educational Psychology for the Middle & Secondary School Teacher | 2 |
| EDU 242 | Physical Education for the Elementary School Teacher | 2 |
| EDU 252 | School & Community Health | 2 |
| EDU 273 | Issues in American Education | 3 |
| EDU 322 | Culturally Responsive Teaching | 2 |
| EDU 362 | Classroom Behavior & Environment | 2 |
| EDU 462 | Educational Measurement | 2 |
| EDU 463 | Educational Media And Technology | 3 |
Concentration Requirements - 30 hrs.
Must complete at least 15 credit hours listed as options from two of the following minors. If approved by academic advisor, student can choose an option not listed to fulfill concentration hour requirement.
Option A – Coaching Minor 18 hrs.
| EXS 483 | Professional Development in Exercise Science | 3 |
Choose 15 Credits from the following courses:
Option B – Communication Minor 15 hrs.
| COM 163 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| COM | | 12 |
COM: prefix courses with at least six hours at the 300-level or above.
Option C – Exercise Science Minor 15 hrs.
| EXS 483 | Professional Development in Exercise Science | 3 |
Choose 12 Credits from the following courses:
Option D – Leadership Minor 24 hrs.
Choose two courses from the following:
| BA 333 | Social Media For Business | 3 |
| COM 213 | Business Communication | 3 |
| COM 233 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| COM 363 | Rhetoric and Persuasion | 3 |
| COM 413 | Corporate & Organizational Communication | 3 |
| POLS 343 | American Political Thought | 3 |
| POLS 373 | Political Psychology | 3 |
| MGT 313 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MGT 333 | Supervision | 3 |
| MGT 343 | Human Resource Development | 3 |
| MGT 363 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MGT 413 | Management Of Quality | 3 |
| MGT 443 | Managing Operations | 3 |
| MGT 453 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| PSY 343 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 373 | Political Psychology | 3 |
| SM 313 | Principles of Sport & Recreation Management | 3 |
| SM 393 | Sport Psychology | 3 |
| SM 413 | Organization & Administration of Physical Education & Athletics | 3 |
Option E – Music Minor 25 hrs.
Select Applied Studies (4 hrs.)
Complete 4 hours of Applied Studies in either Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, String or Voice.
Select Ensemble Studies (4 hrs.)
Option F – Psychology 15 hrs.
Choose 1 from Clinical Core Courses (3 hrs.)
Choose 1 from Social Core Courses (3 hrs.)
Choose 1 from Developmental Core Courses (3 hrs.)
Electives (3 hrs.)
PSY prefix course 200 level or above
Electives – 30 hrs.
Elective hours determined in conjunction with advisor and based on student career objectives