UT Dallas 2021 Undergraduate Catalog

School of Interdisciplinary Studies

Education (BA) - EC-6 Core Subjects

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours) 1

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Fall SemesterSCHSpring SemesterSCH
RHET 1302 Rhetoric2 3 COMM 1311 Survey of Oral and Technology-based Communication2 3
GOVT 2305 American National Government2 3 GOVT 2306 State and Local Government2 3
060 Core Course 3 060 Core Course 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra2 3 090 Core Course (MATH course preferred) 3
030 Core Course 3 030 Core Course 3
BIS 1100 Interdisciplinary Studies Freshman Seminar1 1 PSY 2301 Introduction to Psychology2 3
UNIV 1010 Freshman Seminar1 0
 16 18
Sophomore Year
Fall SemesterSCHSpring SemesterSCH
040 Core Course 3 ED 3339 or PSY 3339 Educational Psychology for Teachers 3
050 Core Course 3 ED 3314 The American Public School 3
PSY 2314 or CLDP 2314 Lifespan Development2 3 3 Lower-level ISIS course 3
090 Core Course (MATH course preferred) 3 Lower- or Upper-level course from AMS, GST, ISIS
 or BIS 4V01		 3
Lower- or upper-level ISIS or ISNS course 3 ED 3340 Math Concepts for Teachers 3
 15 15
Junior Year
Fall SemesterSCHSpring SemesterSCH
BIS 3320 The Nature of Intellectual Inquiry 3 Lower- or Upper-level course from CLDP, NSC, PSY, SPAU course 3
Lower- or Upper-level course from CLDP, NSC, PSY, SPAU course 3 AMS 4300 Oral and Written Communication for the Classroom 3
ED 3345 Art, Music, and Physical Development Grades EC - 6 3 ED 4351 ESL for K-12 Teachers 3
ED 3315 Children's Literature 3 ED 4363 Reading II/ELAR Methods 3
ED 4352 Reading I: Learning to Read 3 ED 4343 Science Methods for Grades EC - 6 3
 15 15
Senior Year
Fall SemesterSCHSpring SemesterSCH
ED 4357 Diagnostic Reading 3 ED 4693 Student Teaching - Elementary 6
ED 4344 Mathematics Methods for Elementary Teachers 3 ED 4372 Educational Technology 3
ED 4345 Social Studies Methods for Grades EC - 6 3
ED 3342 Classroom Management Grades EC - 6 3
BIS 4306 Strategies for Diversity in Education 3
Lower- or Upper-level Elective 2
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NOTES:
1Incoming freshmen must enroll and complete requirements of UNIV 1010 and the corresponding school-related freshman seminar course. Students, including transfer students, who complete their core curriculum at UT Dallas must take UNIV 2020.
2Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
3A required major course that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in the Core Curriculum.
Be sure to check prerequisites of Level 2 courses
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.
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