Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies

Grade 4 - Grade 8 Generalist

The following requirements apply to all candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies degree for Middle School Education:

Satisfy all university requirements for a bachelor?s degree as found in the section, UNIVERSITY DEGREE REQUIREMENTS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION, in the catalog.
Lower Division:
- A combined total of 6 semester hours in natural sciences (biology, chemistry, geology and/or physics; a combination is preferred), one of which must have a lab.
- 6 semester hours of mathematics are required in addition to university core requirements. MATH 1350 and MATH 1351 should be taken.
- 3 semester hours in fundamentals of speech.
- 18 semester hours in the academic concentrations and specializations including 6 semester hours in TECA 1354 and EDUC 1301.
Lower or Upper Division:
- 3 semester hours of a computer proficiency course.
Upper Division:
- ENG 3430, Professional Writing
- 12 semester hours of core distribution electives in the humanities and social sciences area.
- 27 semester hours in the academic concentrations and specializations.
- 24 hours of professional education including 9 semester hours of student teaching.

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