Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education with Reading and ESOL Endorsements - S0160
120 Credits
As an elementary teacher, you will help children gain the foundation necessary to be successful throughout their academic career. You will have the opportunity to shape lives and futures. This program will prepare you to teach various subjects to elementary-aged children*.
Requirements for graduation from the Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education with Reading and ESOL Endorsements are:
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Satisfactory completion of all three (3) parts of the Florida Teacher Certification Exam (FTCE).
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Students must achieve a cumulative GPA of not less than a 2.5 on a 4.0 scale in all courses attempted (including transfer hours, but, excluding college preparatory courses) and in all courses attempted at Indian River State College.
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Successful completion of Student Teaching (MAE 4945, EEX 4941, EDE 4941, or SCE 4941).
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All Baccalaureate Education majors must achieve a grade of "C" or better in all content area courses within their declared Program of Study. Content area courses for Elementary Education with ESOL majors are: EDG 3620, EDG 4377, EDG 4376, EDG 4940, EEX 4066 and LAE 4416.
Refer to General Education Requirements for additional requirements.
Also required: Completion of all lower-division state-mandated common prerequisites including the Education prerequisites: EDF 2005, as well as EEX 2010.
*This program includes multiple field experience requirement in Florida schools.
Transfer from Associate Degree: 24 credits
General Education Requirement: 36 credits
Major Concentration Courses: 60 credits
Degree Requirements
Major Concentration (60 credits)
| EDF 3214 | Human Development and Learning | 3 credits |
| RED 3342 | Foundations of Research Based Practices in Reading Education and Application of Instruction | 3 credits |
| EDG 3620 | Curriculum and Instruction | 3 credits |
| EDG 4410 | Classroom Management and Communication | 3 credits |
| EME 3410 | Integrating Technology in the Classroom | 3 credits |
| EDF 4430 | Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment | 3 credits |
| EDG 4377 | Integrating Mathematics and Science | 3 credits |
| EEX 4601 | Effective Behavioral Interventions and Practices in Exceptional Students | 3 credits |
| TSL 4081 | Second Language Acquisition and Cross-Cultural Communication | 3 credits |
| EDG 4940 | Integrating Mathematics and Science Practicum | 1 credit |
| EEX 4066 | Educational Programming in Exceptional Student Education | 3 credits |
| RED 4519 | Diagnostic and Instructional Interventions in Reading | 3 credits |
| LAE 4416 | Children's Literature in Elementary Education | 3 credits |
| EDG 4376 | Integrating Language Arts and Social Science | 3 credits |
| RED 4854 | Reading Practicum | 2 credits |
| RED 4654 | Differentiated Instruction Foundations and Applications | 3 credits |
| TSL 4100 | ESOL Methods, Curriculum and Assessment | 3 credits |
| EDE 4936 | Seminar in Elementary Education | 3 credits |
| EDE 4941 | Internship for Elementary Education | 9 credits |