Communication Arts and Literature 5-8 Endorsement (28-30 credits)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM 110 | Basic Communication | 3 |
| EDU 220 | Introduction to Middle Level Education | 3 |
| EDU 320 | Pedagogy and the Young Adolescent Learner | 1 |
| EDU 321 | Integrated Literacy in the Content Areas | 1 |
| EDU 406 | Methods in Teaching 5-8 English | 3 |
| EDU 407 | Middle Level Education Practicum in English | 1 |
| EDU 491 | Student Teaching in Middle Level | 3 |
| ENL 200 | Juvenile Literature | 3 |
| Choose from: | 3-4 | |
| Prose Studio 1 | ||
| Travel Writing | ||
| Choose from: | 4 | |
| Survey of British Literature I | ||
| Survey of British Literature II | ||
| American Literary Traditions | ||
| Literature on Location: Major British Authors | ||
| Choose from: | 3-4 | |
| Great Writers: An Introduction to Literature | ||
| World Literature | ||
| Drama in Great Britain | ||
| Total Credits | 28-30 | |
Mathematics 5-8 Endorsement (35 credits)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDU 220 | Introduction to Middle Level Education | 3 |
| EDU 320 | Pedagogy and the Young Adolescent Learner | 1 |
| EDU 321 | Integrated Literacy in the Content Areas | 1 |
| EDU 410 | Methods in Teaching 5-8 Mathematics | 3 |
| EDU 411 | Mathematics Education Practicum in grades 5-8 or 5-12 | 1 |
| EDU 491 | Student Teaching in Middle Level | 3 |
| MAT 124M | Calculus 1 1 | 4 |
| MAT 125 | Calculus 2 | 4 |
| MAT 201M | Mathematics for Elementary Education 1 1 | 3 |
| MAT 202 | Mathematics for Elementary Education 2 | 3 |
| MAT 207M | Statistical Analysis 1,2 | 3 |
| MAT 241 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| MAT 351 | Modern Geometry | 3 |
| Total Credits | 35 | |
Preprimary Endorsement: Age 3-Grade 6 (20 credits)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDU 292 | Foundations of Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| EDU 293 | Foundations of Early Childhood Field Experience | 1 |
| EDU 306 | Curriculum in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| EDU 307 | Curriculum in Early Childhood Education Field Experience | 1 |
| EDU 340 | Parent Child and Family Relationships | 3 |
| EDU 342 | Observation, Assessment, Adaptation, and Referral in Early Childhood | 4 |
| EDU 344 | Health, Nutrition, and Safety with Young Children | 2 |
| EDU 489 | Student Teaching in Preprimary | 3 |
| Total Credits | 20 | |
Science 5-8 Endorsement (37 credits)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDU 220 | Introduction to Middle Level Education | 3 |
| EDU 320 | Pedagogy and the Young Adolescent Learner | 1 |
| EDU 321 | Integrated Literacy in the Content Areas | 1 |
| EDU 428 | Methods in Teaching 5-8 Science | 2 |
| EDU 429 | Science Education Practicum in Grades 5-8 or 5-12 | 1 |
| EDU 491 | Student Teaching in Middle Level | 3 |
| BIO 118 & BIO 118D | General Biology and General Biology Lab | 4 |
| CHE 101 & CHE 101D | Introduction to Chemistry and Introduction to Chemistry Lab | 4 |
| GEL 168 & GEL 168D | Geology and Geology Lab 1,3 | 4 |
| NAS 101D | Science Concepts -Life Science 1,4 | 2 |
| NAS 103D | Science Concepts -Chemistry 1,4 | 2 |
| NAS 104D | Science Concepts - Physics 1,4 | 2 |
| PHY 102 & PHY 102D | Physics of Everyday Life and Physics of Everyday Life-Lab | 4 |
| PHY 112 & PHY 112D | Introduction to Astronomy and Introduction to Astronomy Lab 1,3 | 4 |
| Total Credits | 37 | |
Social Studies 5-8 Endorsement (29 credits)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECO 201 | Principles of Economics | 4 |
| EDU 220 | Introduction to Middle Level Education | 3 |
| EDU 320 | Pedagogy and the Young Adolescent Learner | 1 |
| EDU 321 | Integrated Literacy in the Content Areas | 1 |
| EDU 419 | 5-8 Social Studies Methods and Practicum | 2 |
| EDU 491 | Student Teaching in Middle Level | 3 |
| GEO 120 | Introduction to Geography | 3 |
| GEO 320K | History and the Human Environment | 3 |
| HIS 200L | American Civilization | 3 |
| POS 100 | American Politics and Government | 3 |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Total Credits | 29 | |
Spanish K-8 Endorsement (36-39 credits)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDU 220 | Introduction to Middle Level Education | 3 |
| EDU 320 | Pedagogy and the Young Adolescent Learner | 1 |
| EDU 321 | Integrated Literacy in the Content Areas | 1 |
| EDU 426 | Methods in Teaching K-12 World Languages and Cultures | 3 |
| EDU 427 | Middle Level Education Practicum in World Languages and Cultures | 1 |
| EDU 491 | Student Teaching in Middle Level | 3 |
| SPA 201 | Intermediate Spanish I | 3 |
| or SPA 203 | Intensive Intermediate Spanish I in Guatemala | |
| SPA 202UZ/204 | Intermediate Spanish II | 4 |
| Select one of the following: | 3-4 | |
| Ibero-American History | ||
| Ibero-American History in Guatemala | ||
| Ibero-American History in Spain | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| Hispanic Cultures | ||
| Hispanic Cultures: Guatemalan Perspectives | ||
| Historic Spain and its Cultures | ||
| SPA 300 | Introduction to Hispanic Literature | 4 |
| or SPA 305 | Readings from Latin America and Spain | |
| One 200-level elective or above Spanish course | 3-4 | |
| One 300-level or above Spanish elective | 3-4 | |
| Total Credits | 36-39 | |
| 1 | Students may also choose to use this course to meet a General Education requirement. |
| 2 | Due to Minnesota teacher licensure requirements, PSY 230M may not be substituted for this statistics course. |
| 3 | PHY 112 / PHY 112D and GEL 168 / GEL 168D replace NAS 102D in the K-6 Elementary Education core for students in science endorsement only, which will decrease the total credits by 2. |
| 4 | In order to use NAS courses to meet the General Education Lab Science (D) requirement, student must successfully complete two NAS courses. |
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