Elementary/Middle Level Education: Grades 4-8, Math and Social Studies Concentration, B.S.Ed.

Concentration Areas

Professional Core and Student Teaching (39 crs.)

General Education

Foundation Courses (15 crs.)

• First Year Seminar (Select One)

• UNIV 101 - Shippensburg University First Year Seminar Credits: 3
• HONR 113 - Honors: Shippensburg University First Year Seminar Credits: 3

• Written Communication (Select One)

• ENGL 114 - Academic Writing Credits: 3
• ENGL 115 - Advanced Academic Writing Credits: 3
• HONR 106 - Honors: Academic Writing Credits: 3

• Oral Communication (Select One)

• COST 100 - Introduction to Human Communication Credits: 3
• HONR 100 - Honors: Introduction to Human Communication Credits: 3

• Historical Themes (Select One)

• HIST 105 - Historical Foundations of Global Cultures Credits: 3
• HONR 122 - Honors: Historical Foundations of Global Cultures Credits: 3

• Quantitative Reasoning (Select One)

• MATH 117 - Applied Statistics Credits: 3
• MATH 217 - Statistics I Credits: 4

Interconnections: Diversity (3 crs.)

Select One:

• PSYC 101 - General Psychology Credits: 3
• HONR 151 - Honors: General Psychology Credits: 3

Interconnections (6 crs.)

• Select one:

• GEOG 101 - World Geography Credits: 3
• HONR 141 - Honors: World Geography Credits: 3

• Select One:

• ECON 101 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• HONR 165 - Honors: Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3

Citizenship & Responsibility (7 crs.)

• MATH 225 - Discrete Mathematics Credits: 4

• Select One:

• POLI 100 - U.S. Government and Politics Credits: 3
• HONR 279 - Honors: U.S. Government and Politics Credits: 3

Natural World & Technology (9 crs.)

Select 3 Natural World Courses:

Natural World

• ANTH 121 - Physical Anthropology Credits: 3
• BIOL 100 - Basic Biology Credits: 3
• BIOL 145 - Environmental Biology Credits: 3
• BIOL 150 - Human Biology Credits: 3
• BIOL 161 - Principles of Biology: Cell Structure and Function Credits: 4
• BIOL 162 - Principles of Biology: Organismal Diversity Credits: 4
• BIOL 208 - Field Biology Credits: 3
• BIOL 237 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I Credits: 4
• CHEM 103 - A Cultural Approach Credits: 3
• CHEM 105 - An Observational Approach Credits: 3
• CHEM 121 - Chemical Bonding Credits: 3
• ESSC 110 - Introduction to Geology Credits: 3
• ESSC 111 - Introduction to Weather and Climate Credits: 3
• ESSC 210 - Physical Geology Credits: 3
• HONR 108 - Honors: Astronomy Credits: 3
• HONR 142 - Honors: Introduction to the Atmosphere Credits: 3
• HONR 145 - Honors: Environmental Biology Credits: 3
• HONR 159 - Honors: Physical Anthropology Credits: 3
• HONR 180 - Honors: Physics for Society Credits: 3
• HONR 186 - Honors: Human Biology Credits: 3
• HONR 196 - Honors: A Cultural Approach Credits: 3
• HONR 244 - Honors: Introduction to Geology Credits: 3
• PHYS 108 - Astronomy Credits: 3
• PHYS 110 - Physics for Society Credits: 3
• PHYS 121 - Introductory Physics I - Lecture Credits: 3
• PHYS 122 - Introductory Physics II - Lecture Credits: 3
• PHYS 205 - Intermediate Physics I Credits: 3

Creativity & Expression (6 crs.)

Literature

Select One:

• ENGL 248 - Introduction to Culturally Diverse Literature of the U.S. Credits: 3
• ENGL 250 - Literature and Society Credits: 3
• HONR 249 - Honors: Introduction to Literature Credits: 3

Arts

Select One:

• ART 101 - Art Appreciation Credits: 3
• ART 231 - Art History I Credits: 3
• ART 232 - Art History II Credits: 3
• ART 233 - Art History III Credits: 3
• ART 339 - History of American Art Credits: 3
• HONR 111 - Honors: Introduction to Interdisciplinary Arts Credits: 3
• HONR 135 - Honors: Art History III Credits: 3
• HONR 210 - Honors: Introduction to Music Credits: 3
• HONR 261 - Honors: World Music Credits: 3
• INST 111 - Introduction to Interdisciplinary Arts Credits: 3
• MUSI 121 - Introduction to Music Credits: 3
• MUSI 129 - American Popular Music Credits: 3
• MUSI 227 - Opera and Music Theatre Credits: 3
• MUSI 261 - World Music Credits: 3