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Program checklist · B.S.Ed.

Elementary/Middle Level Education: Grades 4-8, Science and Social Studies Concentration, B.S.Ed.

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania · Shippensburg, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.Ed.
Credits (computed from items)
189-198
Catalog edition
2025-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
216010
CourseShelf checklist
CK_216010_1e4f6b60
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Credit Requirements*

4 items
  1. General Education: 46 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Major Requirements: 76 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Free Electives: 0 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Total Credits to Graduate: 122 credits
    Not resolved to a course

Concentration Areas

0 items

    Science (10 crs.)

    0 items

      Required

      2 items
      1. BIOL 162
        Principles of Biology: Organismal Diversity Credits: 4
        As published: “Principles of Biology: Organismal Diversity”
        4
      2. CHEM 105
        An Observational Approach Credits: 3
        As published: “An Observational Approach”
        3

      Take One ( 3 Credits)

      2 items
      1. BIOL 100
        Basic Biology Credits: 3
        As published: “Basic Biology”
        3
      2. BIOL 145
        Environmental Biology Credits: 3
        As published: “Environmental Biology”
        3

      Social Studies (6 crs.)

      3 items
      1. HIST 106
        Modern World History Credits: 3
        As published: “Modern World History”
        3
      2. Select One:
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Any HIST course at 200, 300, or 400 level or any POLI course at 300 level.
        Not resolved to a course

      Mathematics (6 crs.)

      2 items
      1. MATH 111
        Fundamentals of Mathematics II Credits: 3
        As published: “Fundamentals of Mathematics II”
        3
      2. MATH 140
        College Algebra Credits: 3
        As published: “College Algebra”
        3

      Professional Core and Student Teaching (51 crs.)

      16 items
      1. ECED 480
        Early Childhood Professional Seminar Credits: 3
        As published: “Early Childhood Professional Seminar”
        3
      2. EDFN 495
        Student Teaching Credits: 6-15
        As published: “Student Teaching”
        6-15
      3. READ 232
        Reading in the Elementary School Credits: 3
        As published: “Reading in the Elementary School”
        3
      4. READ 329
        Reading in the Content Areas Credits: 3
        As published: “Reading in the Content Areas”
        3
      5. READ 363
        Reading and Writing in PK-4 Credits: 3
        As published: “Reading and Writing in PK-4”
        3
      6. SPEE 423
        Effective Instructional Strategies for Students with Exceptionalities Credits: 3
        As published: “Effective Instructional Strategies for Students with Exceptionalities”
        3
      7. SPEE 483
        Assessing Children with Exceptionalities for Curricular Decision-Making Credits: 3
        As published: “Assessing Children with Exceptionalities for Curricular Decision-Making”
        3
      8. TEED 206
        Social Foundations of Middle Level Education Credits: 3
        As published: “Social Foundations of Middle Level Education”
        3
      9. TEED 251
        Elements of Middle Level Instruction Credits: 3
        As published: “Elements of Middle Level Instruction”
        3
      10. TEED 261
        Adolescent Development and Adolescent Learning Theory Credits: 3
        As published: “Adolescent Development and Adolescent Learning Theory”
        3
      11. TEED 345
        Assessment and Evaluation Strategies Credits: 3
        As published: “Assessment and Evaluation Strategies”
        3
      12. TEED 348
        Teaching Middle Level Social Studies Credits: 3
        As published: “Teaching Middle Level Social Studies”
        3
      13. TEED 366
        Teaching Science at the Middle Level Credits: 3
        As published: “Teaching Science at the Middle Level”
        3
      14. Choose One of the Following:
        Not resolved to a course
      15. ESL 450
        Foundations of English Language Learner Instruction a
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      16. READ 413
        Teaching Reading to English Language Learners Credits: 3
        As published: “Teaching Reading to English Language Learners”
        3

      Teacher Education Elective (3 crs.)

      4 items
      1. ECED 415
        Professional Practicum in PK-4 Credits: 3
        As published: “Professional Practicum in PK-4”
        3
      2. ECSP 415
        Professional Practicum: Pre K-4/Dual Credits: 3
        As published: “Professional Practicum: Pre K-4/Dual”
        3
      3. Any ECED 300 or 400 level course
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Any EDFN 400 level course
        Not resolved to a course

      General Education

      0 items

        Foundation Courses (15 crs.)

        16 items
        1. First Year Seminar (Select One)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. UNIV 101
          Shippensburg University First Year Seminar Credits: 3
          As published: “Shippensburg University First Year Seminar”
          3
        3. HONR 113
          Honors: Shippensburg University First Year Seminar Credits: 3
          As published: “Honors: Shippensburg University First Year Seminar”
          3
        4. Written Communication (Select One)
          Not resolved to a course
        5. ENGL 114
          Academic Writing Credits: 3
          As published: “Academic Writing”
          3
        6. ENGL 115
          Advanced Academic Writing Credits: 3
          As published: “Advanced Academic Writing”
          3
        7. HONR 106
          Honors: Academic Writing Credits: 3
          As published: “Honors: Academic Writing”
          3
        8. Oral Communication (Select One)
          Not resolved to a course
        9. COST 100
          Introduction to Human Communication Credits: 3
          As published: “Introduction to Human Communication”
          3
        10. HONR 100
          Honors: Introduction to Human Communication Credits: 3
          As published: “Honors: Introduction to Human Communication”
          3
        11. Historical Themes (Select One)
          Not resolved to a course
        12. HIST 105
          Historical Foundations of Global Cultures Credits: 3
          As published: “Historical Foundations of Global Cultures”
          3
        13. HONR 122
          Honors: Historical Foundations of Global Cultures Credits: 3
          As published: “Honors: Historical Foundations of Global Cultures”
          3
        14. Quantitative Reasoning (Select One)
          Not resolved to a course
        15. MATH 117
          Applied Statistics Credits: 3
          As published: “Applied Statistics”
          3
        16. MATH 217
          Statistics I Credits: 4
          As published: “Statistics I”
          4

        Interconnections (6 crs.)

        9 items
        1. Select One:
          Not resolved to a course
        2. SPEE 273
          Introduction to Exceptionalities: Understanding Diverse Learners Credits: 3
          As published: “Introduction to Exceptionalities: Understanding Diverse Learners”
          3
        3. HONR 411
          Honors: Introduction to Exceptionalities: Understanding Diverse Learners Credits: 3
          As published: “Honors: Introduction to Exceptionalities: Understanding Diverse Learners”
          3
        4. Select One:
          Not resolved to a course
        5. GEOG 101
          World Geography Credits: 3
          As published: “World Geography”
          3
        6. HONR 141
          Honors: World Geography Credits: 3
          As published: “Honors: World Geography”
          3
        7. Select One:
          Not resolved to a course
        8. ECON 101
          Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
          As published: “Principles of Macroeconomics”
          3
        9. HONR 165
          Honors: Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
          As published: “Honors: Principles of Macroeconomics”
          3

        Citizenship & Responsibility (6 crs.)

        4 items
        1. GEOG 140
          Human Geography Credits: 3
          As published: “Human Geography”
          3
        2. Select One:
          Not resolved to a course
        3. POLI 100
          U.S. Government and Politics Credits: 3
          As published: “U.S. Government and Politics”
          3
        4. PSYC 101
          General Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “General Psychology”
          3

        Natural World & Technology (10 crs.)

        5 items
        1. PHYS 121
          Introductory Physics I - Lecture Credits: 3
          As published: “Introductory Physics I - Lecture”
          3
        2. and
          Not resolved to a course
        3. PHYS 123
          Physics Ia Laboratory Credits: 1
          As published: “Physics Ia Laboratory”
          1
        4. ESSC 110
          Introduction to Geology Credits: 3
          As published: “Introduction to Geology”
          3
        5. ESSC 111
          Introduction to Weather and Climate Credits: 3
          As published: “Introduction to Weather and Climate”
          3

        Creativity & Expression (6 crs.)

        0 items

          Literature

          4 items
          1. ENGL 243
            The Art of the Film Credits: 3
            As published: “The Art of the Film”
            3
          2. ENGL 248
            Introduction to Culturally Diverse Literature of the U.S. Credits: 3
            As published: “Introduction to Culturally Diverse Literature of the U.S.”
            3
          3. ENGL 250
            Literature and Society Credits: 3
            As published: “Literature and Society”
            3
          4. HONR 249
            Honors: Literature and Society Credits: 3
            As published: “Honors: Literature and Society”
            3

          Arts

          10 items
          1. ART 101
            Art Appreciation Credits: 3
            As published: “Art Appreciation”
            3
          2. HONR 111
            Honors: Introduction to Interdisciplinary Arts Credits: 3
            As published: “Honors: Introduction to Interdisciplinary Arts”
            3
          3. HONR 135
            Honors: Art History III Credits: 3
            As published: “Honors: Art History III”
            3
          4. HONR 210
            Honors: Introduction to Music Credits: 3
            As published: “Honors: Introduction to Music”
            3
          5. HONR 261
            Honors: World Music Credits: 3
            As published: “Honors: World Music”
            3
          6. INST 111
            Introduction to Interdisciplinary Arts Credits: 3
            As published: “Introduction to Interdisciplinary Arts”
            3
          7. MUSI 121
            Introduction to Music Credits: 3
            As published: “Introduction to Music”
            3
          8. MUSI 129
            American Popular Music Credits: 3
            As published: “American Popular Music”
            3
          9. MUSI 216
            Music & Film Credits: 3
            As published: “Music & Film”
            3
          10. MUSI 261
            World Music Credits: 3
            As published: “World Music”
            3

          Advising Notes

          1 item
          1. Semester I & II: General Education & Concentration
            Not resolved to a course
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