General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

• General Education Requirements 

PHY 1150  & PHY 1151  or PHY 1103  & PHY 1104  fulfill Science Inquiry. MAT 1110  fulfills the Quantitative Literacy requirement.

Professional Education Requirements (21 Hours)

Not including 3 semester hours already counted in Gen Ed, above.

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.

*Admission to Teacher Education required.

Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA required to graduate

• 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] [CAP]

• Students must complete 12 hours of Student Teaching

• Pre: minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA; All courses in professional core must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” (2.0) prior to student teaching, along with other courses (including methods and reading) identified within the major.

Major Requirements (51 Hours)

not including 12 hours counted in Gen Ed, 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 Hours)

Taken to total 120 hours for the degree

Total Required (120 Hours)

Total hours required for graduation