MIDDLE SCHOOL MINOR

Required Core - 11 semester hours

• EPSY 428 - Child & Adolescent Development
• MLED 473 - Principles and Practices of Teaching Middle School
• MLED 480 - Middle Level Methods
• MLED 495 - Practicum

English/Language Arts - 12/15 semester hours

• ENGL 304 - Fundamentals of English Grammar
• ENGL 406 - Adolescent Literature
• OR
• LIBM 205 - Children’s Literature
• SEED 450 - Reading and Content Literacy
• OR
• ELED 315 - Foundations & Theory of Reading
• SEED 424 - 7-12 Language Arts Methods
• OR
• ELED 440 - K-8 Language Arts Methods
• SPCM 101 - Fundamentals of Speech

Mathematics - 14/15 semester hours

• MATH - Electives - 6 semester hours
• MATH 342 - Math Concepts for Teachers II
• SEED 418 - 7-12 Math Methods
• OR
• ELED 330 - K-8 Math Methods

Natural Science - 17/18 semester hours

• ELED 303 - Earth and Physical Science for Elem Teachers
• ELED 320 - K-8 Science Methods
• OR
• SEED 413 - 7-12 Science Methods

Take one of the following four courses & corresponding lab:

• BIOL 101 - Biology Survey I & 101L Lab
• BIOL 103 - Biology Survey II & 103L Lab
• BIOL 151 - General Biology I & 151L Lab
• BIOL 153 - General Biology II & 153L Lab

Take one of the following four courses & corresponding lab:

• CHEM 106 - Chemistry Survey & 106L Lab
• CHEM 112 - General Chemistry I & 112L Lab
• PHYS 101 - Survey of Physics & 101L Lab
• PHYS 111 - Introduction to Physics I & 111L Lab

Take one of the following two courses & corresponding lab:

• GEOL 201 - Physical Geology & 201L Lab
• GEOL 203 - Historical Geology & 203L Lab

Social Science - 14/15 semester hours

• Social Science Elective from ECON, GEOG, HIST, POLS, PSYC, SOC, or SS - 3 semester hours
• GEOG 210 - World Regional Geography
• POLS 100 - American Government
• SEED 415 - 7-12 Social Science Methods
• OR
• ELED 360 - K-8 Social Science Methods

Take one of the following two courses:

• HIST 151 - United States History I
• HIST 152 - United States History II