Educational Studies Minor

The Educational Studies Minor provides an opportunity for students to explore the field of education in conjunction with a major that does not lead to teacher licensure. Students will examine educational theory and practice in the context of teaching and learning for children and adolescents.

Required Courses

Take all of the following:

EDU-1001Professional Writing in Education

1

EDU-1031Foundations of Inclusive Education Laboratory

1

EDU-1033Foundations of Inclusive Education

3

EDU-2023GThe Learner and the Learning Process

3

EDU-2103Inclusion and Inclusive Curricular Practices

3

Take seven hours from the following: (7-9)

EDU-2063Curriculum in Elementary Education

3

EDU-2071Fundamentals of Planning & Instruction Laboratory

1

EDU-2093Fundamentals of Planning and Instruction

3

EDU-2122Language & Literacy Fundamentals

2

EDU-2173Children's Literature for Elementary Education

3

EDU-3012Philosophy of Middle Childhood Education

2

EDU-3013Teaching Reading in the Content Fields

3

EDU-3023Adolescent Literature

3

aPSY-3003Play Therapy

3

SWK-3083Crisis Intervention

3

Note: A minimum of two hours must be courses numbered 3000 or higher. 

Total 18-20 Hours

Note: The Educational Studies minor is not open to students in majors leading to teacher licensure or the Education and Social Policy Studies major.