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Teacher Education

Requirements...

Distance Learning/Open College
Most of the requirements for education majors can be fulfilled by Flexible Learning courses. Visit the Flexible Learning website to explore the listing of Flexible Learning courses that are available.

All prospective education majors planning to seek admission to upper-division programs in the State of Florida, are required to:

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Requirements

1) Achieve a minimum combined SAT score of 1000.

2) Take and pass all four sections of the CLAST Test (Alternative exemptions can-not be substituted).

3) Complete the three prerequisite courses listed below.


EME 2040 Introduction to Education Technology
Students will develop skills and competencieswhich are essential to integrate technologyinto the delivery of classroom instruction.Students will survey a variety of traditional and emerging technological tools and systems in a classroom environment.
(Prerequisite: basic computer skills)

EDF 1005 Introduction to Education
This course focuses on teacher preparation issues for the 21st century, emphasizing diversity, social problems, legal issues and curricular themes. It provides an overview of the American education system and an introduction to the teaching profession.


EDG 2701 Teaching Diverse Populations
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts, perspectives and impact of current and multicultural diversity issues on the teacher, student, and educational system as a whole. Students will also understand and appreciate the local, state, and national implications of these issues.
(Prerequisite: EDF 1005)
Note** Both EDF 1005 and EDG 2701 require 16 hours of Field Experience.

4) Complete the following additional course requirements:

51 hours must be chosen from the following liberal arts and sciences area:

a) communications;
b) mathematics;
c) natural and/or physical sciences;
d) fine arts and/or humanities; and
e) social sciences.
These hours must include:

A minimum of nine hours in communications, including writing, literature, and speech.

A minimum of nine hours in mathematics (excluding MAT 1033), including college
algebra, or higher, and geometry. (Note: only courses with prefixes MGF, MTF, MAC, and STA will meet the math requirement. MGF1106, Mathematics for Liberal Arts I, meets the intent of the program approval rule with respect to the inclusion of geometry in the mathematics requirement).

A minimum of nine hours in science, including earth, life and physical science, with a minimum of one associated lab.

A minimum of six hours in the humanities including philosophy and fine arts.

A minimum of 12 hours in the social sciences, including general psychology and American history.

 

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