Bachelor’s in Elementary Education - ESOL/Reading Curriculum
You'll love becoming a teacher for K-6 grade students. The state-approved program for teacher certification at NSU offers exceptional preparation and an unparalleled network of educators. Find your professional place by pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (30 CREDITS)
Students are required to complete 30 credit hours as part of the General Education Program. For specific course requirements, refer to the "General Education" Program section in the Academic Resources and Procedures segment of the catalog.
MAJOR COURSES (75 CREDITS)
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDUC 2010 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| ESOL 2903 | Cross-Cultural Studies | 3 |
| EDUC 3525 | Practices of Instruction | 3 |
| EDUC 3535 | Educational Assessment | 3 |
| ESOL 3340 | Survey of TESOL for Teachers | 3 |
| EDUC 3350 | Survey of Exceptional Student Education | 3 |
| Florida Teacher Cert. Exam - General Knowledge Test | ||
| ELEM 4350 | Methods of Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School Curriculum | 3 |
| ELEM 4340 | Methods of Teaching Language Arts | 3 |
| ELEM 3550 | Methods of Teaching Science in the Elementary School | 3 |
| EDUC 3360 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| ELEM 3530 | Methods of Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary School | 3 |
| EDUC 4010 | Foundations of Curriculum Development | 3 |
| ELEM 3810 | Assessing and Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School | 3 |
| ELEM 4535 | Inquiry Approaches to STEM Education in the Elementary Classroom | 3 |
| ELEM 4560 | Methods of Teaching Reading Across the Elementary Curriculum | 3 |
| ESOL 4565 | Second Language Learning | 3 |
| ELEM 4810 | Integrating PE and Health Education into the Elementary School | 3 |
| ELEM 4815 | Integrating Art and Music Education Across the Curriculum | 3 |
| EDUC 4510 | Diversity and Ethics | 3 |
| EDUC 4322 | Foundations of Classroom Management | 3 |
| Florida Teacher Cert. Exam. - Subject Area Examination | ||
| Florida Teacher Cert. Exam. - Professional Educator Test | ||
| EDUC 2505 | Practicum I | 1 |
| EDUC 3505 | Practicum II | 1 |
| EDUC 4505 | Advanced Practicum | 1 |
| ELEM 4570 | Elementary Education Internship | 12 |
TOTAL MAJOR CREDITS: 75
See the entire program at a glance. The four-year plan of study will assist you in planning your future at NSU. It presents an overall idea of the order in which courses might be taken in a four-year plan during a student's college career.
2021-2022 4-Year Plan of Study
2022-2023 4-Year Plan of Study
2023-2024 4-Year Plan of Study
2024-2025 4-Year Plan of Study
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