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Middle Grades Education B.S.

Information about the Department of Teacher Education can be found on the department page.

Degree Requirements

Core Areas A-E

Satisfactorily complete core Areas A-E, as listed in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog. 

Total Credit Hours:42

 

Area F

Satisfactorily complete the following courses:
EDUC 2110Invest Crit Cont Issues in Ed

3
EDUC 2120Exploring Socio-Cultural Persp

3
EDUC 2130Exploring Learning & Teaching

3
ENGL 2200Engaging Texts

3
Electives
Content Courses

6
Total Credit Hours:18
Elective Content Courses: Choose six hours in lower division courses to support one content concentration area: mathematics, science, or social sciences.

 

Major Requirements

Satisfactorily complete the following courses: 

EDMG 3001Field Placement I

2
EDMG 3002Field Placement II

2
EDMG 3003Seminar I

3
EDMG 3004Seminar II

3
EDMG 3212FB Dev Lrn: Theory Practice

3
EDMG 4001Field Placement III

2
EDMG 4003Seminar III

3
EDMG 4150FB Soc of Mdl Schls/Dem Clsrms

2
EDMG 4218Dev & Assess Logical Thought

3
EDMG 4243FB Capstone Experience

3
EDMG 4245FB Middle Grades Curriculum

3
EDMG 4250Inquiry and Reflection

2
EDMG 4960Internship

5
EDEX 3220Legal Issues in Special Ed

3
EDIT 3221Intro Instr Tech Teachers

3
Total Credit Hours:36
EDEX 3220 must be completed with a grade of B or higher (HB671).

 

Concentrations in Content Fields (Liberal Arts)

All candidates are required to have an English/Language Arts Concentration. All candidates must also choose a second concentration from science, social sciences or mathematics.

All candidates must complete MAED 3100, GEOG 4500, and PHSC 4010.

Total Credit Hours:30

English/Language Arts Concentration (Required)

Satisfactorily complete the following courses:
ENGL 4448Adolescent Literature

3
ENGL 4116Structure of Present-Day Eng

3
EDRD 3150Lit, Read, & Writ Content Flds

3
EDRD 3214Reading Instructional Strateg

3
Total Credit Hours:12

Social Studies Concentration

Satisfactorily complete each of the following courses, and select one additional 3000-4000 level HIST, POLS, ECON, GEOG, SOCI, or CRJU course in consultation with the candidate's Mentor Leader.
HIST 4415Georgia: Colony and State

3
GEOG 4500Comparative Regional Geography

3
Total Credit Hours:9

Mathematics Concentration

Satisfactorily complete the following courses:
MAED 3100Mathematical Investigating

3
Choose two of the following courses:
MAED 4080Concepts in Algebra

3
MAED 4510Concepts in Geometry

3
MAED 4680Concepts in Discrete Math

3
Total Credit Hours:9

 

Science Concentration

Satisfactorily complete each of the following courses, and complete an additional 3000-4000 level BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, PHSC, or PHYS course in consultation with the candidate's Mentor Leader.

PHSC 4010Integrated Physical Science

3
EDMG 4950Special Topics in Mid Grd Curr

1-12
Total Credit Hours:9

Total Credit Hours: 129

Major Requirements

  • A freshman 1-hour orientation course is required by GC.
  • In order to receive credit towards graduation, candidates must earn a B or higher in EDEX 3220.