Elementary Education Program Planning Guide
Freshman Fall |
Freshman Spring |
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Courses |
General Education |
General Education |
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Professional Requirements |
PPST Test |
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Sophomore Fall |
Sophomore Spring |
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Courses |
Block 1 ED 203 (3 cr.) ED 204 (3 cr.) ED 328 (3 cr.) +General Education Requirements, including: MATH 213 (4 cr.) MATH 211 (0 cr.) |
ED 200 (3 cr.) + General Education Requirements, including: MATH 214 (4 cr.) MATH 212 (1 cr.) THEO 200-level class |
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Professional Requirements |
*Checkpoint 1 – Application for Admission to the Teacher Education Program |
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Junior Fall |
Junior Spring |
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Courses |
Block 2 - Junior Block ED 305 (2 cr.) ED 323 (3 cr.) ED 324 (3 cr.) ED 327 (3 cr.) ED 361 (3 cr.) |
Block 3 ED 370 (3 cr.) ED 466 (4 cr.) SPED 440 (3 cr.) + General Education Requirements, THEO 300-level class |
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Professional Requirements |
*ED 385 (0 cr.) Checkpoint 2 – Application for Admission to the Professional Semester |
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Senior Fall |
Senior Spring |
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Courses |
Block 4 – Prof’l Semester Student Teaching: ED 439 or SPED 449 (12 cr.) ED 485 (2 cr.) |
General Education Requirements |
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Professional Requirements |
*Checkpoint 3 – Professional Semester Portfolio |
Praxis II Test |
Note: Generally, the four blocks may be moved forward or backward a semester but the blocks may not be resequenced.



