General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

• General Education Requirements 

CHE 1101 /CHE 1110  & CHE 1102 /CHE 1120  fulfills Science Inquiry. MAT 1110  fulfills Quantitative Literacy requirement.

Professional Education Requirements (24 Hours)

A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) is required in each professional education course. C I 2300  & FDN 2400  are required prior to admission to Teacher Education.

Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA required to graduate.

• C I 2300 - Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age (2) (Entry course to teacher education)
• FDN 2400 - Critical Perspectives on Learning and Teaching (2) (Entry course to teacher education)
• 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] (Cumulative 2.7 GPA; All courses in professional core must be completed with grades of C (2.0) or higher prior to student teaching, along with other courses (including methods and reading) identified within the major.

• Students must complete 12 hours of Student Teaching.

Major Requirements (55-56 Hours)

Not including 12 semester hours already counted in I, above

2.0 major GPA is required for graduation. Major GPA calculation will include all courses taken in the major department, plus any other courses under Major Requirements. Minimum of 18 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill major requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian.

Minor (Optional)

Electives (4-5 Hours)

Taken to total 128 hours for the degree

2 semester hours of free electives must be outside the major discipline.

Total Required (128 Hours)