Dec 20, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Middle Level Education 4-Year Plan

The Bachelor of Arts in Education with a major in Middle Level Education requires a minimum of 120 credit hours.

Suggested Four-Year Plan

Year 1

First Semester

CIS 110 - COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION I Credit(s): 3
OR
WRD 110 - COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION I Credit(s): 3
UK Core Credit(s): 3
UK Core Credit(s): 3
UK Core Credit(s): 3
UK Core Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

CIS 111 - COMPOSITION & COMMUNICATION II Credit(s): 3
OR
WRD 111 - COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION II Credit(s): 3
PSY 100 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Credit(s): 4 (fulfills UK Core - Social Sciences)
UK Core Credit(s): 3
UK Core Credit(s): 3
UK Core Credit(s): 3

Year 2

First Semester

EDP 202 - HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING Credit(s): 3
EDP 203 - TEACHING EXCEPTIONAL LEARNERS IN REGULAR CLASSROOMS Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

EPE 301 - EDUCATION IN AMERICAN CULTURE Credit(s): 3 (fulfills GCCR)
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3

Year 3

First Semester

EDC 327 - READING IN THE CONTENT AREAS Credit(s): 3
EDC 341 - THE EARLY ADOLESCENT LEARNER AND METHODS IN MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

EDC 317 - INTRODUCTION TO INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA Credit(s): 1
EDC 330 - WRITING IN THE CONTENT AREAS Credit(s): 3
EDC 343 - METHODS AND MANAGEMENT IN MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION Credit(s): 3
Choose two of the following:
EDC 346 - METHODS OF TEACHING MIDDLE LEVEL SOCIAL STUDIES Credit(s): 3
EDC 347 - METHODS OF TEACHING MIDDLE LEVEL ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS Credit(s): 3
SEM 345 - METHODS OF TEACHING MIDDLE LEVEL MATHEMATICS Credit(s): 3
SEM 348 - TEACHING SCIENCE IN THE MIDDLE SCHOOL Credit(s): 3
Content Specialization Course Credit(s): 3

Year 4

First Semester

Choose two of the following:
EDC 446 - APPLICATIONS OF TEACHING MIDDLE LEVEL SOCIAL STUDIES Credit(s): 3
EDC 447 - APPLICATIONS OF TEACHING MIDDLE LEVEL ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS Credit(s): 3
SEM 445 - APPS OF TEACHING MIDDLE LEVEL MATH Credit(s): 3
SEM 448 - APPLICATIONS OF TEACHING MIDDLE LEVEL SCIENCE Credit(s): 3
EDC 549 - MIDDLE LEVEL STUDENT TEACHING Credit(s): 3 - 15 (Variable)

Second Semester

EDC 520 - ASSESSMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION Credit(s): 3
EDC 549 - MIDDLE LEVEL STUDENT TEACHING Credit(s): 3 - 15 (Variable)