Elementary Education Grades K-6Associate of Science
CIP: 131202
The Ross College of Education provides students with knowledge, disposition, skills and understanding necessary to exercise visioning leadership in diverse and dynamic environments. The college offers a variety of programs designed to provide students with the education and training needed to successfully enter the education profession. Elementary education Associates of Science is a two year degree program designed to provide a basic liberal arts core of knowledge and a wide range of educational and experiential opportunities for students.
| Core | 38 credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Course number | Course name | Course credits |
| DBR 100 | Introduction to Belief Systems | 3 |
| DBR 200 | World Belief Systems | 3 |
| DJC 100 | Foundations of U.S. Justice | 3 |
| DJCP 100 | Citizenship Project | 2 |
| DJC 200 | Civic Engagement and Social Justice | 3 |
| DJLC 200 | Language and Culture | 2 |
| DSS 100 | Theories of Self | 3 |
| DSS 200 | Societies and Institutions | 3 |
| DQR 100 | Algebra and Personal Finance | 3 |
| DQR 200 | Introductory Statistics | 3 |
| DSL 100 | Scientific Inquiry | 3 |
| DSL 200 | Science and Society | 3 |
| LYNN 101 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
| ZEDU 001 A (Math) | General Knowledge Prep Test | 1 |
| ZEDU 001 B (Lang) | General Knowledge Prep Test | 1 |
| ZEDU 005 | FL Teacher Certification Exam Prep | 1 |
| Major core | 30 credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Course number | Course name | Course credits |
| EDU 101 | Introduction to Education | 3 |
| EDU 160 | Child Development, Health, PE & Safety | 3 |
| EDU 210 | Differentiated Instruction and Effective Teaching Strategies | 3 |
| EDU 214 | Art, Music and Movement | 3 |
| EDU 215 | Children's Literature | 3 |
| EDU 315 | Literacy in the Primary Grades | 3 |
| EDU 319 | Teaching Social Studies | 3 |
| ESE 275 | Inclusive Education | 3 |
| ESL 310 | Sheltered Content Instruction for English Language Learners | 3 |
| ESL 330 | Cross Cultural Communications (counts as a DSS 300 requirement) | 3 |
| Total | 68 credits | |