B.A. Major in Educational Studies with a Concentration in Theory and Practice

The course requirements and offerings for this academic program will likely be updated in future catalogs. 

The B.A. major in Educational Studies with a concentration in Theory and Practice requires 12 courses:

EDST 260Interpersonal Communication3.0
Educational Studies Block:
EDST 222Field Experiences in Education2.0
EDST 223Classroom Methods & Management3.0
EDST 251Educational Theory3.0
EDST 253Dynamic Learning Communities2.0
EDST 254Child & Adolescent Development3.0
EDST 325Literacy Across the Curriculum3.0
Four of the following (one course must be 300 level):11.0-13.0
Signs of the Times
Outdoor Education
Environmental Education
Children and Society
21st Century Learning
Education in America
Outdoor Leadership
Contemporary Topics
Outdoor Ed Topics
Pedagogy of Place
Child & Adolescent Literature
Foundations in Experiential Ed
Character Education
Wilderness Literacy
Educational Psychology
Community Education
Global Education
Leadership: Critical Perspec.
Math for Elem/Mid Sch Teachers
Science Methods for Teachers
Inclusive Learning Environment
Adolescent Development
Philosophy of Education
3 SH course approved by the Educational Studies department that poses critical questions concerning the ways in which social, political, and economic institutions affect individuals according to their race, gender, class, ability, or culture.
EDST 420Capstone: Educational Studies2.0-3.0
Total Semester Hours32.0-35.0