Secondary Education Program Planning Guide
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Freshman Fall |
Freshman Spring |
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Courses |
General Education and Content Major Requirements, including: CORE COM 145 |
General Education and Content Major Requirements, including: CORE PSY 110 |
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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 305 (2 cr.) + General Education and Content Major Requirements |
General Education and Content Major Requirements, including: 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 |
ED 457 (3 cr.) + Additional ED requirements such as: ED 370 (3 cr.) SPED 440 (3 cr.) + General Education and Content Major Requirements |
ED 489 (3 cr.) – Teaching Methods of your content major + Additional ED requirements such as: ED 460 + General Education and Content Major Requirements, including THEO 300-level class |
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Professional Requirements |
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*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 2: Prof’l Semester Student Teaching: ED 459 or SPED 449 (12 cr.) ED 485 (2 cr.) |
General Education and Content Major Requirements |
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Professional Requirements |
*Checkpoint 3 - Professional Semester Portfolio |
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Praxis II Test |
Note: Generally, the blocks and courses identified in bold may be moved forward or backward a semester by they may not be resequenced.



