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- Programs of Study
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- Art, BA with Teacher Certification
- Biology, BS with Teacher Certification Plan for Grades 4-8
- Biology, BS with Teacher Certification Plan for Grades 7-12
- Chemistry, BS with Teacher Certification
- Education, BA with Teacher Certification
- Education, BA - Elementary EC-6 Core
- Education, BA - Elementary EC-6 with a Bilingual
- Education, BA - Elementary EC-6 with ESL
- Education, BA - Elementary EC-6 with Special Education
- Education, BA - Middle Grades 4-8 with a Bilingual Supplement
- Education, BA - Middle Grades 4-8 Core
- Education, BA - Middle Grades 4-8 with Special Education
- Education, BA - Middle School 4-8 with ESL
- Education, BA - Early Childhood: PK-3
- Education, BA - Early Childhood: PK-3 with Bilingual
- Education, BA - Early Childhood: PK-3 with ESL
- Education, BA - Early Childhood: PK-3 with Special Education
- English, BA with Teacher Certification
- Music, BM with EC-12 Music Teacher Certification
- Teacher Certification
- Supplemental Certification
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Education, BA - Early Childhood: PK-3 with Special Education
Degree Requirements
- No minor is required for the Education BA.
- It is the student's responsibility to read the U.T. Permian Basin catalog and be familiar with and fulfill all university requirements for the degree.
- Complete at least 120 semester credit hours for the degree.
- At least 30 of the 120 hours must be completed at UTPB.
- At least 48 credit hours must be at the junior/senior level.
- At least 24 of the last 30 hours must be completed at UTPB.
- Earn at least a C grade in all major courses, and maintain a GPA of at least 2.50 in all courses applicable toward the degree. A student whose GPA is below 2.50 is ineligible for admission to the teacher certification program and may need to consider other degree options.
- Students who enrolled in a Texas public institution of higher education as first-time freshman in Fall 2007 and thereafter are not permitted to drop more than six courses during their undergraduate career (Texas Administrative Code 4.10). This includes UTPB and transfer coursework.
General Education Requirements
Communication
History (U.S. History)
HIST 1301 | History Of The Us To 1877 | 3 |
HIST 1302 | History Of The Us Since 1877 | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Language, Philosophy, and Culture
Mathematics
Life and Physical Sciences
Courses included in the major and must be completed with grades of "C" or better.
Political Science (U.S., State of Texas and Local Government)
Creative Arts
Social and Behavioral Science
Component Area
COMM 1315 | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Component Area Option
Total Credit Hours: 42
Language Arts and Reading
EDUC 4324 and EDUC 4327: These courses are restricted to students who have been accepted into the Teacher Certification Program.
Total Credit Hours: 12
Social Science/Social Studies
| Geography or World Civilization | 3 |
| Texas History (2000-level or above) | 3 |
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PSYC 3341 | Child/Adolescent Psychology | 3 |
| Or | |
PSYC 3344 | Life-Span Psychology | 3 |
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EDUC 3352 | The Exceptional Child | 3 |
EDUC 4362 | Foundations of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 15
Mathematics
Total Credit Hours: 6
Life and Physical Science with Lab
Among the science courses in the core curriculum and this course, both life and physical sciences must be included.
Total Credit Hours: 4
Early Childhood Education
Total Credit Hours: 15
Special Education
EDUC 4352 | Collaborative Teaching and Inclusive Practices | 3 |
EDUC 4354 | Teaching Students with High and Low Incident Disabilities | 3 |
EDUC 4356 | Behavior Management | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 9
Teaching and Learning (Pedagogy)
EDUC 4312, EDUC 4317, EDUC 4372, EDUC 4373, EDUC 4681, and EDUC 4099: These courses are restricted to students who have been accepted into the Teacher Certification Program.
EDUC 4312 | ECE: Curriculum & Instruction | 3 |
EDUC 4317 | Sec Lang Acquisition Principles EC-6 | 3 |
EDUC 4372 | Teaching Mathematics and Science in Elementary and Middle School | 3 |
EDUC 4373 | Teaching Language Arts and Social Studies in Elementary and Middle School | 3 |
EDUC 4099 | Seminar: Professional Practice | 0 |
EDUC 4681 | Clinical Teaching | 6 |
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| Or | |
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EDUC 4382 | Clinical Teaching Residency I | 3 |
| And | |
EDUC 4383 | Clinical Teaching Residency II | 3 |
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EDUC 4684 | Teacher Residency II | 6 |
Total Credit Hours: 18