Education and Social Change Course Sequence

NOTE: This major DOES NOT lead to teaching certification.

First Year

Fall Term

  • EDU 1004 Foundations of Education
  • General Education Courses

Winter Term

  • EDU 1004 Foundations of Education
  • General Education Courses

May Term

  • General Education Course OR
  • Other Elective

Second Year

Fall Term

  • EDU 2014 Schooling in U.S. Culture
  • Appropriate 2000-Level Education Course Electives (See List Below)
  • General Education Courses
  • Other Electives

Winter Term

  • EDU 2014 Schooling in U.S. Culture
  • Appropriate 2000-Level Education Course Electives (See List Below)
  • General Education Courses
  • Other Electives

May Term

  • General Education Courses
  • Appropriate 2000-Level Education Course Electives (See List Below)
  • Other Electives

Notes:

Students should have 2000-level Education courses completed by the end of their sophomore year if possible and should work closely with an education advisor.

Third Year

Fall Term

  • EDU 3414 Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class OR
  • EDU 3204 Philosophy of Education
  • Appropriate 3000-Level Education Course Electives (See List Below)
  • General Education Courses
  • Other Electives

Winter Term

  • EDU 3414 Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class OR
  • EDU 3204 Philosophy of Education
  • Appropriate 3000-Level Education Course Electives (See List Below)
  • General Education Courses
  • Other Electives

Notes:

Students should have 3000-level Education courses completed by the end of their junior year if possible and should work closely with an education advisor.

Fourth Year

Fall Term

  • Appropriate 3000-Level Education Course Electives (See List Below)
  • General Education Courses
  • Other Electives

Winter Term

  • Appropriate 3000-Level Education Course Electives (See List Below)
  • General Education Courses
  • Other Electives

May Term

  • EDU 4514 Senior Seminar

Note:

Of the ten courses required for this major, five should be taken from the following list:

  • EDU 2024 Children’s Literature
  • EDU 2084 Literature for Young Adults
  • EDU 2204 Enculturation in Non-Western Societies
  • EDU 2314 Gender and Children’s Literature
  • EDU 2414 Immigration and Linguistic Diversity in U.S. Schools
  • EDU 3124 Young Adolescents
  • EDU 3424 Women in Education

At least four of the ten courses must be at the 3000-level or above.

With permission of the Education Program Director, the following courses can also be taken:

  • EDU 3294 Special Topics in Education
  • EDU 4014 Independent Study
  • Travel Courses
  • Study Abroad Courses
  • Other Relevant Courses