Wellness Education/Special Education Dual Preparation, Bachelor of Arts

Requirements for a major in Wellness Education/Special Education Dual Preparation:

Foundations (18 hours)

EDUC 120	Initial Practice Seminar	1
EDUC 121	Initial Practice Clinical Experience	0
EDUC 130	Technology in the Classroom	3
EDUC 202	Educational Psychology	3
EDUC 253	Diverse Learners	3
EDUC 255	Early Childhood Transition Seminar	1
EDUC 256	Secondary Transition Planning	1
EDUC 312	Trauma Informed Schools & Classrooms	3
PSYC 101	Introduction to Psychology	3

Reading-Core (12 Hours)

EDUC 221	Foundations of Reading	3
EDUC 322	Principles of Phonics	3
EDUC 360	Teaching Reading in the Content Area	3
EDUC 361	Diagnosis & Correction of Reading Difficulties	3

Wellness Education Core (20 Hours)

EDUC 230	Integrated Arts	3
EDUC 260	Foundations of Wellness Education	1
EDUC 280	Standards for Wellness Education	3
SPTM 215	Introduction to Kinesiology	3
SPTM 285	Applied Nutrition	3
PHED 125	Introduction to Personal Fitness	1
PHED 133	Concepts of Wellness	3
	And either
PSYC 206	Child Development	3
	Or
PSYC 306	Life Span Development	3

Professional Pedagogy (34 hours)

EDUC 323	General Methods	3
	Or
EDUC 325	Instructional Design	3
EDUC 342	Instructional Methods Mild/Moderate Learners	3
EDUC 344	Classroom Management & Behavior Supports	3
EDUC 350	Assessment	3
EDUC 381	Wellness Education Methods (PreK-5)	3
EDUC 382	Wellness Ed Methods (6th-12th)	3
EDUC 406	Professional Practices Seminar	1
EDUC 452	Culture & Language in the Classroom	3
EDUC 499	Wellness/Special Education Internship	9

Capstone (3 Hours)

EDUC 440

Professional Education Capstone Seminar

3

Total Credit Hours: 84