ARTS & SCIENCES PRE-EDUCATION (ASED)
Fulbright College Advising Center, 101 Old Main, 575-3307
Students who desire certification as middle school or high school teachers in one of the areas supported by Fulbright College must complete a minor in pre-education in conjunction with their undergraduate B.A., B.S., B.F.A., or B.M. degrees. Details of additional required courses for a specific major may be found within the major section of the catalog. Initial certification is available through the University of Arkansas only to students who first complete a standard undergraduate degree with this minor, and who then go on to complete the Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree through the College of Education. Students interested in this program are advised to contact the Fulbright College Advising Center (MAIN 101) in addition to their department adviser. They should declare their intent to minor no later than the first semester of the sophomore year.
Requirements for a Minor in Pre-Education: 18 hours in Curriculum and Instruction (CIED), Educational Technology (ETEC), Counselor Education (CNED), and Secondary Education (SEED), depending upon level of certification sought:
Middle School (Grades 5-8) CIED 1002, Introduction to Education CIED 1011, Intro to Ed Practicum ETEC 2003, Educational Technology CIED 3023, Survey of Exceptionalities CIED 3033, Classroom Learning Theory CIED 3043, Intro/Middle Level Principles/Methods CIED 4343, Teaching Reading |
Secondary (Grades 9-12) CIED 1002, Introduction to Education CIED 1011, Intro to Ed Practicum ETEC 2003, Educational Technology CIED 3023, Survey of Exceptionalities CIED 3033, Classroom Learning Theory CNED 4003, Classroom Human Relations Skills CIED 4201, Seminar: Intro to Professionalism CIED 4210L, Practicum: Critical & Creative Thinking CIED 4211, Sem: Critical & Creative Thinking CIED 4221, Seminar: Structure of the Disciplines |
See the College of Education & Health Professions for Course descriptions.