General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

• General Education Requirements  

CHE 1101 , CHE 1110 , CHE 1102 , CHE 1120 , and MAT 1110  will fulfill General Education requirements.

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 Educ.

C (2.0) or higher prior to student teaching, along with other courses (including methods and reading) identified within the major.

Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA required to graduate.

NOTE: To be admitted to the Teacher Education Program students must have a minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA and take and satisfy testing requirements for Reading, Writing and Math areas of the PRAXIS (PPST or CBT). The PRAXIS II Area Exams are required for student teaching.

*Admission to Teacher Education required.

• 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

Major Requirements (52 Hours)

Not including 12 hours already counted in General Education Requirements , 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 (2 Hours)

Taken to total 122 hours for the degree

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

Total Required (122 Hours)