SAMPLE SCHEDULE

SECONDARY EDUCATION - UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

suggested sequence of classes

 

First Semester                  S.H.

 

ENG-102      Composition & Speech  I           4

MAT-110      Math for Liberal Arts *              3

EDU-216      Intro to Teaching                        3

EDU-219      Field Exper. & Seminar              1

Social Science Elective—see below                 3

SDV-100      Orientation to College                0

Elective         See below                                  3

 

TOTAL                                        17

 

Second Semester            S.H.

 

ENG-103      Composition & Speech II         4

PSY-281       Educational Psychology+          3

EDU-242      Ed Measurement & Eval +         2

Humanities—see below                                  3

GEN. ED. Elective—see below                      3

Elective         See below                                 3

 

 

             TOTAL                                          18

 

Third Semester                S.H.

 

EDU-250    Ed Media/Classroom Comp        3

Humanities—see below                                  3

General Education Elective—see below          3

**Physical Science from list below               3/4

Elective       See Cultural Diversity Req.          3

 

TOTAL                                  15/16

 

Fourth Semester            S.H.

 

*Life Science from list below                        3/4

EDU-246    Including Excep. Students            3

Humanities—see below                                  3

Social Science—see below                             3

Elective—see below                                       3

 

TOTAL                                  15/16

+ Need both classes to satisfy education requirement.         * Or a higher level math as appropriate.

 

recommended electives

HIS-151    U.S. History to 1877 OR                                         PHI-105     Introduction to Ethics

HIS-152    U.S. History since 1877                                          SOC-110   Introduction to Sociology

ART-203   Art History I  OR                                                      SOC-115    Social Problems

ART-204   Art History II                                                          POL-111     American National Government

LIT-150     World Literature I                                                   POL-121    International Relations

LIT-151     World Literature II                                                 PSY-121     Developmental Psychology

LIT-170     Poetry/Drama OR                                                   PSY-223     Child/Adolescent Psychology

LIT-160     Short Story/Novel                                                    RGD-125   College Reading Strategies

PHI-101     Introduction to Philosophy                                     SDV-113   Strategies for Academic Success

 

courses which will satisfy life science or physical science

(Must have at least one lab science course)

*Life Science                                                                            **Physical Science

BIO-102        Introductory Biology                                           CHM-122   Introduction to General Chemistry

BIO-123        Inquiry into Life Science                                     CHM-153   College Chemistry I

BIO-186        Microbiology                                                       CHM-166        General Chemistry I

BIO-202        Biology I                                                              PHS-125     Physical Science

BIO-206       Anatomy & Physiology I                                     PHS-142      Principles of Astronomy (has no lab)

ENV-110     Environmental Science                                         PHY-106     Survey of Physics

                                                                                                          PHY-162    College Physics I

 

Text Box: v	A  minimum 2.7 GPA is required for  acceptance into the College of Education.  
v	Secondary teaching programs may have higher admission GPA & semester hour standards. Contact Univ. of Iowa  Admissions for details.  Need Praxis I scores with application to Teacher Educ. Prog.  
v	A foreign language requirement of four years of high school or two years of college level.
v	See  Cultural Diversity requirements.
v	See specific information at  uiowa.edu  website.
v	NOTE:  AA degree meets the requirements for general education from the College of Liberal Arts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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