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Catalog 2004-2005
Teacher Education Program

Course Descriptions Contact - (201) 684-7627


Secondary Endorsements

Teacher Education courses and/or course options required for endorsements in the following disciplines:
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Earth Science
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • French
  • Health
  • Italian
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Physical Science ( Physics/Chemistry)
  • Psychology
  • Social Studies
  • Spanish
  • Speech arts and Dramatics



Professional Education (all courses or equivalents required)*
MEDU 221 Social Context of Education 3 crs.
MEDU 315 Teaching Principles and Practices 3 crs.
MEDU 350/351 Secondary Reading/Writing and Language Arts 4 crs.
MEDU 443 Teaching for Effective Learning 4 crs.
MEDU 491 Student Teaching 12 crs.
 
Social and Behavioral Science (all courses or equivalents required)*
MMET 101 Social Issues 4 crs.
M/SPSY 101 Introduction to Psychology 3 crs.
MPSY 215 Learning, Cognition, and Teaching 3 crs.
 
Physiology and Hygiene (one course or equivalent required)*
Life Science and Biology
SBIO 101 Introduction to Biology 4 crs.
SBIO 110 Fundamentals of Biology I 4 crs.
SBIO 213 Anatomy and Physiology I 4 crs.
Personal Health and Health Education
M/SPSY 326 Love and Human Sexuality 3 crs.
SBIO 240 Nutrition 3 crs.
SBIO 345 Nutrition and Human Metabolism 3 crs.
M/SPSY 251 Substance Abuse 3 crs.
 
Speech Communication (one course or equivalent required)*
CCOM 101 Effective Speaking 3 crs.
CCOM 222 Public Speaking 3 crs.
CTHE 115 Basic Acting for Non-Majors 3 crs.
CTHE 260 Voice and Movement 4 crs.
 
Technology (one course or equivalent required)*
MEDU 440 Systems Thinking 3 crs.
MEDU 450 Technology in the Classroom 3 crs.
 
General Education (one course required in each of the listed areas)*
College Mathematics
SMTH 101 Math with Applications 3 crs.
SMTH 102 Math Reason w/ Elementary Functions 3 crs.
SMTH 103 Growth and Symmetry 3 crs.
College English
AENG 180 College English 4 crs.


*Equivalents must be approved by the Director of Teacher Education
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