Combination Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science and Secondary Teacher Certification

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Students preparing to teach in secondary schools may major in an Arts and Sciences discipline but must complete the Teacher Education courses offered by the School of Education. These include:

Second Year

EDFN 338 - Foundations of American Education (C)
SEED 296 - Field Experience (C)
TET 200 - Basic Skills in Technology

Note:

GPA of 2.5 is required to register in EDFN 338 and SEED 296.

Required

Formal application to the Teacher Education Program is required for Third and Fourth Year courses – contact Student Services in Delzell 114.

Third Year

EPSY 422 - Psychology of Adolescence (C)
Or
EPSY 440 - Development Through the School Years
SEED 394 - Internship (C)
SEED 400 - Methods and Media in Middle/High School

Fourth Year

EDER 415 - Educational Assessment (C)
EPSY 302 - Educational Psychology (C) (Can be taken Third Year)
INED 411 - South Dakota Indian Studies (C)
SPED 405 - Educating Secondary Students With Disabilities (C)
SEED 424 - 7-12 Language Arts Methods (C)
Or
SEED 413 - 7-12 Science Methods (C)
Or
SEED 415 - 7-12 Social Science Methods (C)
Or
SEED 418 - 7-12 Math Methods (C)
Or
MFL 420 - K-12 Foreign Language Methods (C)

Note:

Methods course selected depends upon major.

Student Teaching Semester

EDFN 475 - Human Relations (C)
SEED 440 - Classroom Management
SEED 488 - 7-12 Student Teaching (C)
TET 435 - Internet in the Classroom
SEED 450 - 7-12 Teaching Reading in the Content Area (C)