Career & Technical Education - Family and Consumer Sciences Education Concentration, BS

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Program Code: 456*/456D
CIP Code: 13.1299

Teaching

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

General Education Requirements

Professional Education Requirements (24 Hours)

All courses must be completed with “C” (2.0) or better.

C I 2300 - Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age (2)
FDN 2400 - Critical Perspectives on Learning and Teaching (2)
PSY 3010 - Psychology Applied to Teaching (3)
SPE 3300 - Creating Inclusive Learning Communities (3)
C I 3400 - Policies and Practices in Educational Assessment (2)
C I 4900 - Internship/Student Teaching (6-12) [CAP] Students must complete 12 hours of Student Teaching

PRAXIS I Core Academic Skills for Educators (CASE)

CASE Reading
CASE Writing
CASE Mathematics

PRAXIS II Subject/Assessment Exams (s)

Proficiencies

English
Reading

Career and Technical Education Core Requirements (13 Hours)

+ Must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.0) or better

Major Requirements (56 Hours)

Introductory Courses (8 Hours)

CHE 1101 - Introductory Chemistry I (3)
CHE 1110 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
and
CHE 1102 - Introductory Chemistry II (3)
CHE 1120 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II (1) (Gen Ed theme OR Chemistry Connections to Our Changing World)
BIO 1201 - Biology in Society I (3)
BIO 1202 - Biology in Society II (3)
BIO 1203 - Biology in Society Laboratory (2)

Major Courses (48 Hours)

A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) is required in each major course. 18 hours must be taken at Appalachian.

Free Electives (3 Hours)

3 hours of free electives outside the major discipline are required

Total Required (140 Hours)

Note: CHE 1101 /CHE 1110 , CHE 1102 /CHE 1120 OR BIO 1201 /BIO 1202 /BIO 1203 ; NUT 2202 ; and FCS 2103 taken for the major may count toward General Education

-13 hours

127 hours

A student must have at least a 2.70 grade-point average to be admitted to the teacher education program and must maintain a 2.70 grade-point average overall through student teaching.