Dec 26, 2024

UOFM 2022-2023 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG

UOFM 2022-2023 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Human Development and Learning, (B.S.Ed.)

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Program objective for a B.S.Ed. in Human Development and Learning are: (a) to promote child development and learning; (b) to build family and community relationships; (c) to observe, document, and assess young children and families; (d) to teach and learn, to design, implement and evaluate experiences that promote positive development and learning for all children.

Successful completion of B.S.Ed. requirements with a major in Human Development and Learning will qualify a person to apply for licensure in Early Childhood Education (PreK-3).

University General Education Program (41 hours)

See Graduation from the University for the University General Education Program requirements.

Mathematics (3 hours)

MATH 1420 - Foundations of Mathematics ** Credit Hours: (3)

Humanities (9 hours)

History (6 hours)

Choose One:

HIST 2010 - U S to 1877 Credit Hours: (3)
HIST 2020 - The U S Since 1877** Credit Hours: (3)
HIST 2030 - Tennessee History** Credit Hours: (3)

Choose One:

HIST 1110 - World History to 1500** Credit Hours: (3)
HIST 1120 - World History since 1500** Credit Hours: (3)

Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 hours)

Choose One:

ESCI 1301 - Survey of World Regions Credit Hours: (3)
ESCI 1401 - Intro/Cultural Geography Credit Hours: (3)

Required Course:

POLS 1030 - American Government** Credit Hours: (3)

Natural Science (8 hours)

(Choose one course and applicable lab from List 1 and List 2)

List 1

BIOL 1010 - Biology of Cells** Credit Hours: (3)
and
BIOL 1011 - Biology of Cells Lab ** Credit Hours: (1)
or
BIOL 1020 - Biology of Organisms** Credit Hours: (3)
and
BIOL 1021 - Biology of Organisms Lab ** Credit Hours: (1)

List 2

PHYS 1010 - Introductory Physics Credit Hours: (3)
PHYS 1001 - Introductory Physics Lab Credit Hours: (1)
PHYS 1020 - Survey of Astronomy I Credit Hours: (3)
PHYS 1002 - Astronomy I Laboratory Credit Hours: (1)
ESCI 1010 - Weather and Climate Credit Hours: (4)
ESCI 1020 - Landforms ** Credit Hours: (4)
ESCI 1040 - Physical Geology Credit Hours: (4)
ESCI 1103 - The Human Planet Credit Hours: (4)

Related Liberal Studies (8 hours):

EDPR 2111 - Development Across Lifespan Credit Hours: (3)
PETE 3604 - Teach Phys Ed/Health/K-Middle Credit Hours: (2)
ART 3411 - Art for Children Credit Hours: (3)

The Major (30 hours)

Core (24 hours):

SPED 2000 - Foundation/Exceptional Learn Credit Hours: (3)
SPED 3803 - Classroom/Behavior Management Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 3600 - Technology in Education Credit Hours: (3)
EDPR 4301 - Early Child Dev/Begin Teacher Credit Hours: (3)
ICL 4001 - Teaching/Diverse Environment Credit Hours: (3)
ENGL 4531 - Methods and Techniques ESL ** Credit Hours: (3)
LITL 4240 - Literacy in Grades K-4 Credit Hours: (3)
ECED 3555 - Obsrv/Assmnt Infant/Erly Ch Credit Hours: (3)

Select One Course From Each of the Following Two Areas:

Race and Ethnicity:

SOCI 3401 - Social Inequality ** Credit Hours: (3)
SOCI 3422 - Racial/Ethnc Minorities ** Credit Hours: (3)
SOCI 3322 - Methods of Social Research ** Credit Hours: (3)
SOCI 4420 - Racial Inequality Credit Hours: (3)
SOCI 4442 - Sociology of Poverty Credit Hours: (3)

Family/Culture/Gender:

ANTH 3511 - Culture/Kin/Family Credit Hours: (3)
ANTH 4411 - Urban Anthropology Credit Hours: (3)
HIST 4863 - History/Childhood in America ** Credit Hours: (3)
SOCI 3432 - Sociology of Gender ** Credit Hours: (3) or
SOCI 4460 - Black/White Women in South Credit Hours: (3)

Pre-Residency Semester (15 hours) offered in spring

Early Childhood Education (Grades PreK-3 Licensure) must take

ICL 3333 - Stdnt Assess/Inst Dec Mkng Credit Hours: (3)
ECED 4500 - Emergent Literacy/Lang Dev Credit Hours: (3) *
ECED 4005 - Fam/Sch Collaboration/ECED Credit Hours: (3) *
ECED 4520 - Plan/Facilitn Social Lrng/Dev Credit Hours: (3) *
ECED 4530 - Plan/Facltn Math/Science Lrng Credit Hours: (3) *

Residency I Semester (14 hours) offered in fall

Early Childhood Education (Grades PreK-3 Licensure) must take

ECED 4510 - Early Chld Prgms/Pr Credit Hours: (3) *
ECED 4515 - Teach/Lrng Erly Chld Ed Credit Hours: (3) *
ECED 4540 - Pln/Fclt Infant/Toddler Dev Credit Hours: (3) *
ICL 4914 - Residency I Practicum Credit Hours: (5) *

Residency II Semester (12 hours) offered in spring

Early Childhood Education (Grades PreK-3 Licensure) must take

ICL 4800 - Residency II Prof Seminar Credit Hours: (3) *
ICL 4904 - Residency II Clinical Credit Hours: (9) *

Note

*Requires admission to TEP.

Typical 4-Year Human Development and Learning: PreK-3 Teacher Licensure Sequence

Freshman Year

ENGL 1010 - English Composition** Credit Hours: (3)
Humanities (3) *
MATH 1420 - Foundations of Mathematics ** Credit Hours: (3)
History (3)
Fine Arts (3) *
ENGL 1020 - English Comp/Analysis** Credit Hours: (3)
EDPR 2111 - Development Across Lifespan Credit Hours: (3)
POLS 1030 - American Government** Credit Hours: (3)
Natural Science (4) *
History Selective (3)

Semester Totals 31 hrs

Sophomore Year

Take the CORE test once you have complete ENGL 1010, ENGL 1020, and MATH 1420.

ENGL 2201 - Literary Heritage ** Credit Hours: (3)
or
ENGL 2202 - Lit Heritage: African-American ** Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 3600 - Technology in Education Credit Hours: (3)
Natural Science (4) *
ESCI 1301 - Survey of World Regions Credit Hours: (3)
or
ESCI 1401 - Intro/Cultural Geography Credit Hours: (3)
SPED 3803 - Classroom/Behavior Management Credit Hours: (3)
Race & Ethnicity Selective (3)
ART 3411 - Art for Children Credit Hours: (3)
COMM 2381 - Oral Communication Credit Hours: (3)
ENGL 4531 - Methods and Techniques ESL ** Credit Hours: (3)
PETE 3604 - Teach Phys Ed/Health/K-Middle Credit Hours: (2)

Semester Totals 33 hrs

Junior Year

TEP APPROVAL You will be delayed in graduating if you are not provisionally admitted to TEP by the end of the sophomore year and fully admitted by the end of the junior year. You must have a 3.0 GPA at this time.

ICL 4001 - Teaching/Diverse Environment Credit Hours: (3)
EDPR 4301 - Early Child Dev/Begin Teacher Credit Hours: (3)
ECED 3555 - Obsrv/Assmnt Infant/Erly Ch Credit Hours: (3)
Family/Culture/Gender Selective (3)
ECED 4005 - Fam/Sch Collaboration/ECED Credit Hours: (3)
ECED 4520 - Plan/Facilitn Social Lrng/Dev Credit Hours: (3)
ECED 4530 - Plan/Facltn Math/Science Lrng Credit Hours: (3)
ECED 4500 - Emergent Literacy/Lang Dev Credit Hours: (3)
ICL 3333 - Stdnt Assess/Inst Dec Mkng Credit Hours: (3)

Semester Totals 27 hrs

Senior Year

ECED 4510 - Early Chld Prgms/Pr Credit Hours: (3)
ECED 4515 - Teach/Lrng Erly Chld Ed Credit Hours: (3)
ECED 4540 - Pln/Fclt Infant/Toddler Dev Credit Hours: (3)
ICL 4914 - Residency I Practicum Credit Hours: (5)
ICL 4904 - Residency II Clinical Credit Hours: (9)
ICL 4800 - Residency II Prof Seminar Credit Hours: (3)

Semester Totals 26 hrs

Total Hours: 120

Total Hours Required for Graduation: 120

*Must satisfy University General Education Program Requirement