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2011-2012 Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Early Childhood (Grades PreK-3) Licensure BSE


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Degree Requirements


General Education Program 25-27 Hours

PSYC 1101 and PSCI 2251 satisfy the Social Sciences and Natural Sciences components, respectively. GEOG 2201 and IDST 2226 both satisfy the Non-Western Cultural persective. Further information is listed in the General Education Program Requirements by Content Category  or can be obtained from the Department of Teacher Education  .

 
Professional Education Core 17 Hours
Early Cildhood Courses 43 Hours
Reading Requirement 12 Hours
Curriculum Content 27 Hours
Related Studies Component 9 Hours
   
Total Hours Required 133-135 Hours

Professional Education Core (17 Hours)


4/5 Endorsement


The Early Childhood 4/5 Endorsement may be added to an existing Early Childhood Education (PreK-3) teaching license.  The endorsement allows the candidate to teach Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies for grades 4 and 5.  In addition to completing the required coursework listed below, the candidate must complete 40 hours field work in the appropriate grades and subject areas and successfully complete the requried Prasix examination.  Contact the Shawnee State University Department of Teacher Education or the Ohio Department of Education, Office of Educator Preparation for additional information in the Praxis examination requirements for the endorsement.

Courses for the endorsement may be completed at either the undergraduate or graduate level.

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