First-Year Colloquium (0-3 hours)

Required of full-time freshmen entering college for the first time and transfer students with less than 12 hours of credit.

University Core (35 hours)

See General Education Requirements .

Second Language Proficiency (0-9 hours)

• SPAN 2311 - Intermediate Spanish or demonstrate equivalent proficiency.

See Second Language Requirements for information about demonstrating proficiency.

Major (30 hours)

Education Minor (18 hours)

Admission to Block I of the Education Minor requires the following: 

• 2.70 GPA
• Completion of 60 hours to include MATH 1315/MATH 1302 , RHET 1311  and RHET 1312 , and ACOM 1300  with a grade of C or better
• Passing Scores on Praxis Core Exam
• Completion of all background checks

• TCED 4383 - Instructional Skills
• TCED 4321 - Teaching Diverse Learners
• TCED 4330 - Classroom Management
• TCED 4600 - Internship (or content-specific section LANG of 4600 Internship)

Second Language Education (12 hours)

The following courses provide the requirements for the Arkansas ESL endorsement. Any part of the block may be met by demonstration of competency:

• LANG 4322 - Teaching Second Languages
• LANG 4323 - Second Language Acquisition
• LANG 4324 - Teaching People of Other Cultures
• LANG 4325 - Second Language Assessment

Unrestricted General Electives

Remaining hours, if any, to reach general degree requirements.