GENERAL EDUCATION 45 HOURS
1. ENGLISH 6
ENG 1013 Introduction to the Writing Process,
ENG 1023 Argumentative & Analytical Writing, or
ENG 1033 Grammar and Composition
2. LITERATURE 3
2000 Level Literature
3. CHRISTIAN STUDIES 6
CST 1113 or 1123 Old or New Testament Survey
CST 1413 Introduction to Philosophy
4. HISTORY 6
HIS 2013 Survey of American History I
HIS 1033 or 1043 World Civilization I or II
5. SCIENCE 4
BIO 1034 General Biology
6. SOCIAL SCIENCE 3
PSY 1013 Introduction to Psychology
7. FINE ARTS (Choose one course) 3
ART 1013 Drawing I
ART 1413 Art Appreciation
THR 1413 Theatre Appreciation
MUS 1413 Music Appreciation
8. SPEECH 3
COM 1023 Fundamentals of Speech
9. PHYSICAL EDUCATION 1
ESS 1351 Personal Fitness
10. HEALTH 3
HEA 2003 Personal & Community Health
11. MATHEMATICS 3
MAT 1213 College Algebra or higher
12. FRESHMAN SEMINAR 1
FRS 1011
13. Three additional hours of mathematics 3
(in addition #11 above). Science course is counted
in the major.
ENDORSEMENT AREA: HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION PREK-12 47 HOURS
ESS 1101 Outdoor Living
ESS 1361 Racquet Sports
ESS 1121 Folk & Square Dancing
ESS 1291 Tumbling & Gymnastics
ESS 3003 PE for the Young Child
ESS 3103 Individual & Dual Sports
ESS 3153 Team Sports
ESS 3403 Tests and Measurements for PE
ESS 3303 Exercise Physiology
ESS 3343 Kinesiology
ESS 2233 Motor Learning
ESS 2023 Basic Athletic Injuries
ESS 4133 Adapted Physical Education OR
EDU 3133 Intro to the Exceptional Child
HEA 3413 Human Sexuality
HEA 3523 Stress Management
HEA 3513 Nutrition & Metabolism
HEA 4003 Seminar in Drug Education
BIO 2014 Human Anatomy & Physiology or
BIO 1114 Human Biology
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 18 HOURS
EDU 1001* Praxis Review
EDU 2003 Human Growth & Development for Educators
EDU 2212 Intro to Instructional Media & Technology
EDU 2013 Foundations of Education
EDU 3043 Curriculum, Assessment, & Instruction in Secondary Schools
EDU 3253 Content Area Reading
EDU 4341 Classroom Management
ESS 3603 Health & PE Methods & Curriculum
*Elective course recommended for students who have not passed Praxis I.
FIELD EXPERIENCES 15 HOURS
EDU 3801 Pre Student Teaching Field Experience I
EDU 3901 Pre Student Teaching Field Experience II
EDU 4101 Pre Student Teaching Field Experience III
EDU 4608 PREK-12 Student Teaching
TESTS REQUIRED FOR LICENSURE (3)
PRAXIS I (178)Reading, (176)Writing, (178)Mathematics, OR A COMPOSITE SCORE OF 532
Virginia Literacy & Communications Assessment(Writing 235; Reading 235; OR A COMPOSITE SCORE OF 470)