4 courses with the subject MSE, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Concentrated field experience in grades 4-8 under the sponsorship of a regular classroom teacher with supervision shared by host teacher and Waynesburg University faculty. This course will be taken concurrently with MSE 406.
This course will reflect contemporary issues and initiatives a beginning teacher in grades 4-8 will face. These issues and initiatives will include, but not be limited to, planning and preparation, classroom environment, instructional delivery, professional conduct, assessment, knowledge of diverse learners, certification, and professional portfolio development. The course will be taken concurrently with MSE 407.
Student teaching in grades 4-8 under the sponsorship of a certified teacher with supervision shared by host teacher and Waynesburg University faculty. Pass-Fail grade. Prerequisite: Final approval of the Education Department. MSE 195, 295, 395, 495. Special Topics 3 credits Topics reflective of current theories and practices in Elementary/Middle-Level (grades 4-8) education will be announced by semester. Prerequisite: Permission of the department chair. (Offered when interest is expressed and departmental resources permit.)
Independent research on current problems in the field of upper elementary/middle (grades 4-8) education and/or specific field experiences. No more than six credits in this sequence of courses may count toward a major or a baccalaureate degree. Prerequisite: Permission of the department.