Education Minor (General)

Minor Requirements

The minor in Education consists of 5 credits. Of these

At least one must be at the 300-level
As many as two of the five may be taken outside of the Education Department with permission from the Education Coordinator

Course requirements

Education courses that may be used for the minor

EDUC 198 - Ponds to Particles I
EDUC 230 - Teaching English Learners
EDUC 240 - Multiple Perspectives on Literacy
EDUC 250 - Schooling in America
EDUC 251 - Special Education, Pre K-12
EDUC 260 - Teaching and Learning
EDUC 270 - Gender and Education
EDUC 275 - Learning in the Social Sciences
EDUC 280 - American Higher Education
EDUC 350 - Mindfulness in School and Society
EDUC 375 - Issues in Early Care and Education

Additional Education courses

These course may be taken if a student has a least two prerequisite education courses. All of these courses are by permission of the instructor.

EDUC 385 - Teaching Math and Science
EDUC 390 - Teaching Reading and Language Arts
EDUC 391 - Secondary School Curriculum

Non-Education courses

The following courses may be counted for the general minor in Education. Others may also be counted with the permission of a member of the department.

ENG 286 - Children’s Literature
MATH 133 - Concepts of Mathematics
PSY 203 - Child Development
PSY 211 - Learning and Memory
PSY 222 - Cognition
PSY 232 - Social Psychology
PSY 251 - Multicultural Psychology
PSY 270 - Adolescent Development
SOC 210 - Inequality
SOC 230 - Race and Ethnicity
SOC 235 - Families in Transition
SOC 260 - Gender Inequality