SAMPLE SCHEDULE

SECONDARY EDUCATION - UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA

suggested sequence of classes

 

First Semester                           S.H.

 

ENG-102      Composition & Speech  I          4

MAT-110      Math for Liberal Arts   OR                               higher level math class         3

PSY-111       Intro to Psychology       OR 

        SOCS-110  Introduction to  Sociology   3

EDU-216      Intro to Teaching                       3

EDU-219      Field Experience and Seminar    1

SDV-100      Orientation to College                0

Elective         See below                                  3

 

TOTAL                                       17

 

Second Semester                      S.H.

 

ENG-103   Composition & Speech II            4

PSY-121    Developmental Psychology          3

BIO-123     Inquiry into Life Science  OR

    Life Science from list below                     3/4

Music OR Art OR Theatre                            3

General Education Elective-See below            3

 

 

TOTAL                                 16/17

 

Third Semester                     S.H.

 

EDU-250  Ed Media/Classroom Comp^^      3

PSY-281   Educational Psychology                 3

Physical Science**                                      3-4

Humanities class                                              3

Elective     See below                                      3

 

TOTAL                                  15-16

 

Fourth Semester                      S.H.

 

EDU-242   Ed Measurement & Eval             2

EDU-246    Including Excep. Students          3

Humanities class                                            3

General Education Elective-see below            3

Electives       See below                                 6

 

TOTAL                                      17

^^This course does not fulfill secondary ed. major course at UNI 240:020

 

recommended electives

 

SDV-113 Strategies for Academic Success  OR

RDG-125   College Reading Strategies

GEO-131   Physical Geography (needed for middle school endorsement)

HIS-254     American Indian History (as  Non-Western Culture requirement)++

PSY-223    Child/Adolescent Psychology

Coaching classes

Courses in Endorsement Minor (3 or more)

FLS- Foreign Language

 

courses which will satisfy life science or physical science

(must take at least one lab science course)

 

*Life Science

BIO-102      Introductory Biology

BIO-123      Inquiry into Life Science

BIO-157      Human Biology

BIO-186      Microbiology

BIO-202      Biology I

BIO-206      Anatomy & Physiology I

ENV-110     Environmental Science

**Physical Science

CHM-122     Introduction to General Chemistry

CHM-153     College Chemistry I

CHM-166     General Chemistry I

PHS-125        Physical Science

PHS-142        Principles of Astronomy

PHY-162      College Physics I

 

NOTE:   AA degree meets the requirements for general education at UNI.  If a student does not have an AA then LAC will be met on a course-by-course basis.   See your advisor for updated agreements.

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