Foundations Quarter
(8 cr.)

• Official admission to SPU
• Sophomore standing (45 credits)
• Cumulative 2.8 GPA or 3.0 GPA in last 30 credits
• Start a file in the School of Education , please contact the education office to obtain paperwork
• Approved general psychology or general sociology class with a grade of "C" or better
• Post-bac students must pass the WEST-B and WEST-E PRIOR to beginning the program

• EDU 2104 Intro. to Education - 2 cr.
• EDU 2200 Foundations & Educational Psychology - 3 cr.
• EDU 2300 Diversity & the Classroom - 3 cr.

(Must be taken concurrently)

EDU 3942 September Experience - 1 cr. (To be taken in September after Foundations Quarter)

• Successful completion of Foundations Quarter
• Junior standing (90 credits)
• Formal admission to the School of Education (see Catalog for details on the SOE application)
• Cumulative 3.0 GPA or 3.3 in last 45 credits
• Passing scores on all parts of the WEST-B
• Must have taken the West-E Test
• Completed fingerprint clearance

• EDU 3250 Secondary General Methods I: Planning & Classroom Mgt. - 2 cr.
• Subject Area Methods Courses (offered once per year. Take after or con-current with EDU 3250 - see below)
• EDU 3105 Lab Experience - 3 cr. (A grade of "B" or better is required)
• EDRD 4530 Reading & Writing Across the Curriculum - 2 cr.

(Must be taken concurrently)

Endorsement Area:

Methods Course/Credits

English or English/Language Arts

EDU 3361 Secondary English Methods - 3 cr.
EDU 3561 Field Experience: Secondary English - 1 cr.

Family and Consumer Science

FCS 4511 Curriculum and Evaluation in FCS Ed. - 5 cr.

Foreign Languages
(French, German, or Spanish)

LIN 2100 Foundations of Language Study/5 cr.
LIN 4365 Methods of Foreign Language Teaching - 3 cr.

History or Social Studies

EDU 4364 Teaching Secondary Social Studies/3 cr.
EDU 3564 Field Experience: Sec. Social Studies -1 cr.

Mathematics

EDMA 3357 Teaching Secondary Mathematics - 3 cr.
EDU 3557 Field Experience: Secondary Mathematics -1 cr.

Middle Level

EDU 4315 Middle School Methods - 3 cr.

Science
(Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Earth Sc.)

EDSC 3359 Teaching Secondary Science - 3 cr.
EDU 3559 Field Experience: Secondary Science - 1 cr.

• Successful completion of Methods
• Maintain a 3.0 GPA following Methods Quarter
• Complete 15 upper division credits in major
• Participate in an internship placement interview with the internship placement director
• Senior Standing (135 credits)
• Passing score on the West-E Test
• Current fingerprint clearance

• EDU 4250 Secondary General Methods II: Strategies for Diverse Learners -3 cr.
• EDU 4945 Secondary Internship A -15 cr.

(Must be taken concurrently)

• Successful Completion of Integrated Quarter

• EDTC 4237 Education Technology - 1 cr.
• EDU 4899 Teacher as Person - 2 cr.
• EDU 4946 Secondary Internship B -15 cr.

(Must be taken concurrently )