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Program checklist · B.S.Ed.

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

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania · Shippensburg, PA

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
B.S.Ed.
Credits (computed from items)
280-289
Catalog edition
2025-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
216010
CourseShelf checklist
CK_216010_940aee27
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: 48 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Major Requirements: 72credits
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Free Electives: 0 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Total Credits to Graduate: 120 credits
    Not resolved to a course

Science (11 crs.)

4 items
  1. As published: “Principles of Biology: Cell Structure and Function”
    4
  2. As published: “An Observational Approach”
    3
  3. As published: “Introductory Physics I - Lecture”
    3
  4. As published: “Physics Ia Laboratory”
    1

Take One Sequence ( 4 Credits)

5 items
  1. As published: “Chemical Bonding”
    3
  2. AND
    Not resolved to a course
  3. As published: “Laboratory IB-Stoichiometry and Reactions”
    or: PHYS 122 - Introductory Physics II - Lecture
    1
  4. AND
    Not resolved to a course
  5. As published: “Physics IIa Laboratory”
    1

Take One ( 3 Credits)

3 items
  1. As published: “Oceanography”
    3
  2. As published: “Meteorology”
    3
  3. As published: “Applied Weather and Climate”
    3

Math Requirement (3 crs.)

1 item
  1. As published: “Fundamentals of Mathematics II”
    3

Professional Core and Student Teaching (51 crs.)

15 items
  1. As published: “Early Childhood Professional Seminar”
    3
  2. As published: “Student Teaching”
    6-15
  3. As published: “Reading in the Elementary School”
    3
  4. As published: “Reading in the Content Areas”
    3
  5. As published: “Reading and Writing in PK-4”
    3
  6. As published: “Effective Instructional Strategies for Students with Exceptionalities”
    3
  7. As published: “Assessing Children with Exceptionalities for Curricular Decision-Making”
    3
  8. As published: “Social Foundations of Middle Level Education”
    3
  9. As published: “Elements of Middle Level Instruction”
    3
  10. As published: “Adolescent Development and Adolescent Learning Theory”
    3
  11. As published: “Assessment and Evaluation Strategies”
    3
  12. As published: “Teaching Science at the Middle Level”
    3
  13. Choose One of the Following:
    Not resolved to a course
  14. ESL 450
    Foundations of English Language Learner Instruction a
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  15. As published: “Teaching Reading to English Language Learners”
    3

Teacher Education Elective (3 crs.)

4 items
  1. As published: “Professional Practicum in PK-4”
    3
  2. 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. As published: “Shippensburg University First Year Seminar”
      3
    3. As published: “Honors: Shippensburg University First Year Seminar”
      3
    4. Written Communication (Select One)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. As published: “Academic Writing”
      3
    6. As published: “Advanced Academic Writing”
      3
    7. As published: “Honors: Academic Writing”
      3
    8. Oral Communication (Select One)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. As published: “Introduction to Human Communication”
      3
    10. As published: “Honors: Introduction to Human Communication”
      3
    11. Historical Themes (Select One)
      Not resolved to a course
    12. As published: “Historical Foundations of Global Cultures”
      3
    13. As published: “Honors: Historical Foundations of Global Cultures”
      3
    14. Quantitative Reasoning (Select One)
      Not resolved to a course
    15. As published: “Applied Statistics”
      3
    16. As published: “Statistics I”
      4

    Interconnections: Diversity (3 crs.)

    2 items
    1. As published: “Honors: Introduction to Exceptionalities: Understanding Diverse Learners”
      3
    2. As published: “Introduction to Exceptionalities: Understanding Diverse Learners”
      3

    Interconnections (6 crs.)

    28 items
    1. As published: “Great Discoveries in Archaeology”
      3
    2. As published: “Cultural Anthropology”
      3
    3. As published: “Principles of Macroeconomics”
      3
    4. As published: “Ideas and Cultures from the French-Speaking World”
      3
    5. As published: “World Geography”
      3
    6. As published: “German Civilization and Culture”
      3
    7. As published: “Contemporary German Culture”
      3
    8. As published: “Modern World History”
      3
    9. As published: “Honors: Modern World History”
      3
    10. As published: “Honors: World Geography”
      3
    11. As published: “Honors: Principles of Macroeconomics”
      3
    12. As published: “World Politics”
      3
    13. As published: “Global Society”
      3
    14. As published: “Latino Pop Culture”
      3
    15. As published: “Ideas and Cultures from the Spanish-Speaking World”
      3
    16. Foreign Language Courses:
      Not resolved to a course
    17. As published: “Beginning French I”
      3
    18. As published: “Beginning French II”
      3
    19. As published: “Intermediate French”
      3
    20. As published: “Intermediate Conversation Through the Media”
      3
    21. As published: “Beginning German I”
      3
    22. As published: “Beginning German II”
      3
    23. As published: “Intermediate German”
      3
    24. As published: “Intermediate German Communication”
      3
    25. As published: “Beginning Spanish I”
      3
    26. As published: “Beginning Spanish II”
      3
    27. As published: “Intermediate Spanish”
      3
    28. As published: “Intermediate Conversation”
      3

    Citizenship & Responsibility (7 crs.)

    1 item
    1. As published: “Discrete Mathematics”
      4

    Citizenship

    6 items
    1. As published: “Media Literacy”
      3
    2. As published: “Introduction to Environmental Sustainability”
      3
    3. As published: “Early History of the United States”
      3
    4. As published: “Recent History of the United States”
      3
    5. As published: “Honors: U.S. Government and Politics”
      3
    6. As published: “U.S. Government and Politics”
      3

    Ethical Reasoning

    2 items
    1. As published: “Ethical Theories and Problems”
      3
    2. As published: “Honors: Ethical Theories and Problems”
      3

    Natural World & Technology (10 crs.)

    3 items
    1. As published: “Introduction to Geology”
      3
    2. As published: “Introduction to Weather and Climate”
      3
    3. As published: “Principles of Biology: Organismal Diversity”
      4

    Creativity & Expression (6 crs.)

    0 items

      Literature

      4 items
      1. As published: “The Art of the Film”
        3
      2. As published: “Introduction to Culturally Diverse Literature of the U.S.”
        3
      3. As published: “Literature and Society”
        3
      4. As published: “Honors: Literature and Society”
        3

      Arts

      10 items
      1. As published: “Art Appreciation”
        3
      2. As published: “Honors: Introduction to Interdisciplinary Arts”
        3
      3. As published: “Honors: Art History III”
        3
      4. As published: “Honors: Introduction to Music”
        3
      5. As published: “Honors: World Music”
        3
      6. As published: “Introduction to Interdisciplinary Arts”
        3
      7. As published: “Introduction to Music”
        3
      8. As published: “American Popular Music”
        3
      9. As published: “Music & Film”
        3
      10. 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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