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. Recommended First Year Colloquium course is EDHP 10001 (was TCED 1100) Introduction to Teaching and Learning .

University Core (35)

Must be completed before admission into this program as well as passing the Praxis 1 examination. Click here for additional program admissions requirements. 

(See General Education Requirements .)

Majors have the option to take COMM 10073  or any Humanities course to fulfill the core requirements.

Second Language Proficiency

(none required)

Major (85 hours)

Minor

None Required

Unrestricted General Electives

• Remaining hours, if any, to reach 120 minimum total hours, 45 of upper-level courses (3-4000 level), or 30 hours in residence. The School of Education recommends the following electives:

• HHPR 31103 - (was HHPS 3311) Health and Safety in Early Childhood
• HHPR 33003 - (was HHPS 3330) Teaching PK-6 Physical Education
• COMM 43073 - (was ACOM 4330) Listening and Civil Dialogue
• COMM 41273 - (was ACOM 4312) Intercultural Communication
• COMM 32273 - (was ACOM 3322) Communicating & Working in Teams
• COMM 33073 - (was ACOM 3330) Professional Communication
• ARED 42603 - (was 4326) Art, Children and Youth
• GEOG 31573 - (was 3315) Geography of Arkansas
• SCWK 30233 - (was SOWK 3302) Social Work and Diversity

• or other courses in consultation with an ELEM advisor.