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Program checklist · BA

Elementary Education, BA

Shaw University · Raleigh, NC

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199643
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199643_f9a65689
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

General Education Core Requirements

66 items
  1. Reasoning and Discourse - 12 Credits English (9)
    Not resolved to a course
  2. As published: “College English and Composition (3)”
    3
  3. As published: “College Composition and Rhetoric (3)”
    3
  4. As published: “College Composition and Literature (3)”
    3
  5. As published: “American Literature PRE-1865 (3)”
    3
  6. As published: “American Literature POST-1865 (3)”
    3
  7. As published: “British Literature PRE-1800 (3)”
    3
  8. As published: “British Literature POST-1800 (3)”
    3
  9. and
    Not resolved to a course
  10. As published: “Public Speaking (3)”
    3
  11. Computational Reasoning - 6 Credits Mathematics (3)
    Not resolved to a course
  12. As published: “General Mathematics - I (3)”
    3
  13. As published: “General Mathematics - II (3)”
    3
  14. As published: “Intermediate Algebra (3)”
    3
  15. As published: “Precalculus (4)”
    4
  16. As published: “Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I (3)”
    3
  17. As published: “Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II (3)”
    3
  18. and
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Technology: Choose one (3)
    Not resolved to a course
  20. As published: “Concepts of the Computer (3)”
    or: EDU 101 Basic Instructional Technology (3)
    3
  21. * Only Education majors may take EDU 101.
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Historical, Civic, Social and Ethical Perspectives - 6 Credits Historical, Civic and Social Perspectives from the following list (3)
    Not resolved to a course
  23. As published: “Intro to World Civilization (3)”
    3
  24. As published: “African American History Pre-1877 (3)”
    3
  25. As published: “African American History Post-1877 (3)”
    3
  26. As published: “American History PRE-1865 (3)”
    3
  27. As published: “American History POST-1865 (3)”
    3
  28. As published: “International Relations (3)”
    3
  29. As published: “Introduction to Political Science (3)”
    3
  30. As published: “U.S. Government (3)”
    3
  31. As published: “American State and Local Government (3)”
    3
  32. As published: “Introduction To Social Work (3)”
    3
  33. As published: “Comparative Criminal Justice Systems (3)”
    3
  34. As published: “Introduction to Psychology (3)”
    3
  35. As published: “Introduction to Sociology (3)”
    3
  36. and
    Not resolved to a course
  37. Ethical Perspectives List (3)
    Not resolved to a course
  38. As published: “Cross-Cultural Ethics of Responsibility (3)”
    3
  39. Foundational Humanities and Global Perspectives - 7 credits Foundational Studies - 1 credit
    Not resolved to a course
  40. As published: “College Success (1)”
    1
  41. As published: “Transfer Student Success (1)”
    1
  42. As published: “Adult Education Success (1)”
    1
  43. As published: “Strategies for Academic Success (2)”
    2
  44. Humanities Elective from the following list (3)
    Not resolved to a course
  45. As published: “Introduction to African-American Humanities (3)”
    3
  46. As published: “A Survey of the Arts (3)”
    3
  47. As published: “Music Appreciation (3)”
    3
  48. As published: “African American Music (3)”
    3
  49. As published: “Introduction to World Literature (3)”
    3
  50. Global Perspectives from the following list (3)
    Not resolved to a course
  51. As published: “Introduction to Religion (3)”
    3
  52. As published: “World Religions (3)”
    3
  53. As published: “Bible (3)”
    3
  54. As published: “African American Religion (3)”
    3
  55. Natural and Physical Science Perspectives - 3 credits Science from the following list
    Not resolved to a course
  56. As published: “Introduction to Biological Science (3)”
    3
  57. As published: “General Biology (3)”
    3
  58. As published: “General Biology Laboratory (1)”
    3
  59. As published: “Principles of Biology I (3)”
    3
  60. As published: “Principles of Biology I Laboratory (1)”
    3
  61. * Biology majors should enroll in BIO-114/115 (4)
    Not resolved to a course
  62. As published: “Principles of Chemistry (3)”
    3
  63. As published: “Principles of Chemistry Lab (1)”
    3
  64. As published: “Introduction to Physical Science (3)”
    3
  65. Total General Education Requirement - 34 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  66. NOTE: Meet with your academic advisor to discuss the 4-year suggested sequence of courses to meet the 120-credit graduation minimum requirement FOR YOUR MAJOR.
    Not resolved to a course

Department Professional Studies Major Requirements

14 items
  1. As published: “Introduction to Pre-Teaching (3)”
    3
  2. As published: “Introduction to Pre-Teaching Lab (2)”
    2
  3. As published: “Praxis CORE Pre-Professional Seminar (3)”
    3
  4. As published: “Facilitation of Student Learning (6)”
    6
  5. As published: “Introduction to Students with Special Needs (3)”
    3
  6. As published: “Child & Adolescent Development (3)”
    3
  7. As published: “Integrated Arts in Elementary School (3)”
    3
  8. As published: “Assessment and Measurement for the 21st Century Classroom (3)”
    3
  9. As published: “3rd Year Practicum (2)”
    2
  10. As published: “Capstone Leadership Seminar (3)”
    3
  11. As published: “Behavioral Management and Intervention Strategies (3)”
    3
  12. As published: “Student Teaching Part I (6)”
    6
  13. As published: “Student Teaching Part II (6)”
    6
  14. As published: “Student Teaching (12)”
    12

Specialty Area Courses

4 items
  1. As published: “Foundations in Reading and Math (3)”
    3
  2. As published: “Social Studies in the Elementary School (3)”
    3
  3. As published: “Teaching K-6 Reading/Literacy (3)”
    3
  4. As published: “Teaching K-6 Math & Science with Lab (6)”
    6

Note

0 items

    Electives

    1 item
    1. General Electives - 13 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Shaw University, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.shawu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=32&poid=2030. Captured page pages/0041.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.