Courses

These are the courses I have taken to complete my Teaching Degree.

English, Language Arts & Reading, EC-6th

I. CORE COURSES
• Children’s Literature
• Introduction to Creative Writing
• American Grammar
• Introduction to English Linguistics
Language Acquisition and Second Language Methodology
• Emerging Literacy Methods
Special Education
• Content Area Literacy
Literacy Assessment and Methods
• Poetry Workshop
• Fiction Workshop

II. SUPPORTING COURSES:
• Arts for Children
• Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School
• Teaching Science in the Elementary School
• World Geography
• History of Texas
• Health and Physical Education for Children
• Mathematics for Elementary Teachers
• Geometry for Elementary Teachers

III. REQUIRED MINOR IN TEACHER EDUCATION:
• Foundations in Education
• Learning Processes and Evaluation
• Child Development
Educational Technology Integration
• Elementary Instructional Methods and Classroom Management
• Curriculum and Evaluation in the Elementary School
• Content Area Literacy

IV. INTERNSHIP (6 CREDIT HOURS):
• Student Teaching in the Elementary Classroom

V. CAPSTONE COURSE (Senior Thesis)

VI. FOUNDATION COURSES
• Rhetoric and Composition I and II
• College Mathematics
• Oral Communication
• Modern Language

VII. CULTURAL FOUNDATIONS
• Literature and Human Experience
• American Experience
• American Dilemmas
• History and Evolution of Global Processes

VIII. MISSION COURSES
• The Human Experience
• Ethics
• Religious Studies/Philosophy
• Science in Perspective
• Science in Depth