General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

• General Education Requirements 

Professional Education Requirements (24 Hours)

A minimum grade of C is required in each professional education course. C I 2300  & FDN 2400  are required prior to admission to Teacher Educ.

*Admission to Teacher Education required.

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] Students must complete 12 sh of Student Teaching. (Pre: 2.7 Cumulative 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.

Major Requirements (36 Hours)

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. All students who wish to enroll in courses taught in Spanish on the level of 2000 or above must see an advisor in the department before enrolling.

Minor (Optional)

Electives (18 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)