For an advising appointment, please contact the College of Liberal Arts Student Services Office in 213 Gilkey Hall, (541) 737-0561. Or email us at liberalarts@oregonstate.edu

This pre-elementary education program is designed to prepare thoughtful, knowledgeable, and effective educators for a diverse society. Pre-elementary education students can choose any concentration shown on page four of this document. This major prepares you to apply to teacher licensure programs in elementary education; some are listed on the last page. We encourage our students to solve problems, make good decisions, and show respect.

Student Name____________________________ ID Number________________________

Liberal Studies Pre-Elementary Education Option

Preparation for Admission to a Teacher Licensing Program This is YOUR graduation checklist.

COMPLETION OF GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE STUDENT.

PERSPECTIVES **No more than two courses from any one department** Biological Science

Recommended for CLA: BI 101, 102, 103; BOT 101; MB 230 Other approved courses: ANS 121; BI 211, 212, 213; CSS 205; FOR 240

Physical Science

Recommended for CLA: GEO 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203. 221; OC 103; PH 104, 106,111; Other approved courses: CH 122, 123, 221, 222, 223; CSS 205; PH 201, 202, 203, 205, 206, 207, 211, 212, 213

Additional Bio or Physical Science

From above lists

Literature & the Arts

Fulfilled by the Pre-Elementary Core (See next page)

Cultural Diversity

ANTH 209, 210, 311, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319; ART 207; CHN 331, 332, 333; ENG 210, 211, 212, 213, 360; ES 101, 231, 241, 242, 243; GEO 325, 327, 328; HST 104, 105, 106, 320, 350, 351, 352, 381, 382, 387, 388, 391, 392, 485; JPN 331, 332, 333; LING 209; MUS 108; NUTR 216; PHL 160, 312, 371; RUS 231, 232, 233; WS 235, 280

Social Processes & Institutions

Fulfilled by the Pre-Elementary Core (See next page)

Western Culture

Fulfilled by the Pre-Elementary Core (See next page)

Difference, Power and Discrimination

AG 301; ANTH 251, 345; CSS 381; DHE 270; ECON 383; ENG 220, 260, 420, ES 212, 213, 221, 223, 233, 243, 351, 352, 452; EXSS 475; FW 340; GEO 309; H 120, 465; HDFS 201; HST 201, 202, 203, 368; LING 251; MB 330; PHL 280; PS 363, 375, 425; SOC 206, 312, 360, 426; TA 360; TCE 216 WS 223, 224, 230, 414, 420

CLA B.A/B.S REQUIREMENTS B.A. Language

Second year proficiency in Spanish at the college level with C- grade or better. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

B.S. 15 hours in science, computer science and quantitative studies

Fulfilled by the Pre-Elementary Core (Also see next page) 1. CS 101 2. Addt’l Science 3. MTH 212 MTH 213

IMPORTANT NOTE: No course may be used to meet more than one requirement. Minor courses are the only exception. They can be used for core requirements and minor.

Date

Hours (180 total)

Hours (60 upper division)

Fine Arts

ART 415 or MUED 471 or any other art, music, theatre arts, or creative writing ANTH 452; ART 101, 115, 131, 261, 281, 291; MUS 101, 102, 103, 140, 146, 147, 150, 160, 340, 346, 347, 350, 360; TA 121, 147, 242, 244, 248; WR 224, 241, 324, 341, 424, 441

Humanities

Fulfilled by the Pre-Elementary Core (See next page)

Non-Western Culture

ANTH 311, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 462; ART 207, 465, 467; CHN 331, 332, 333; ENG 210, 211, 212, 213, 360, 457, 458; ES 212, 221, 242, 243, 345, 444, 445, 448, 452; GEO 325, 327, 328; HST 320, 350, 351, 381, 382, 387, 388, 391, 392, 485, 495; JPN 331, 332, 333; MUS 108; PHL 208, 312, 316, 371, 430, 443; PS 345, 348; SOC 460, 466; WS 480

Social Sciences

ANTH 110, 230, 240, 330, 350, 380; COMM 280, 318, 321, 322, 324, 326, 328, 368, 416, 418, 422, 426, 430, 432, 440, 442, 444, 446, 480, 482, 484; ECON 201, 202, 319, 330, 340, 383, 420, 455; ES 101, 201, 321, 323, 444; GEO 106, 300, 350; HST 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203, 432; HSTS 411, 414, 415, 417, 419, 421; NMC 101, 437; PS 201, 204, 205, 317; PSY 201, 202, 330, 340, 350, 360, 370; SOC 204, 205, 206, 454; WS 223, 224, 270, 340, 414, 460, 490

One additional course from one of the above areas

Fulfilled by the Pre-Elementary Core (See next page)

****YOU MUST COMPLETE ONE COURSE IN EACH CATEGORY*** SKILLS University Baccalaureate Core (No classes from the Major) Liberal Arts Core

Writing I

WR 121 with a C- grade or better Writing II

HC 199; PHL 121; WR 201, 214, 222, 224, 241, 323, 324, 327, 330, 341

Speech

COMM 111, 114, 218

Mathematics

Fulfilled by the Pre-Elementary Core (See next page)

Fitness

HHS 231 and 241-248 or any PAC

SYNTHESIS *Both synthesis courses MAY NOT be taken in the same department* Science, Technology & Society

ANS 315, 485; ANTH 330, 432, 481; AREC/ECON 352; ART 367; ATS 320; BB 331, 332; BI 420, 430; BI/ENT 300; CH 374; CS 391; CSS 335, 395; DHE 462; ENGR 350; ENSC 479; ES 445; FS 430; FST 421; FW 350, 360 485; FW/HSTS 470; GEO 300, 305, 306, 307, 335. 352, 380; H 320, 445; HORT 330; HST 481; HSTS 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 417, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 425, 440; NE 319; NMC 421; NUTR 312; PH 313, 331, 332; PHAR 321; PHL 325, 444; PS 370, 476; RNG 477; SOC 456, 481, 485; TOX 360; WS 320, 340, 440; Z 345, 348

Contemporary Global Issues

ANTH 380, 383, 462, 482, 484, 488; AREC 351,461; BA 465; BI 301, 306, 349; COMM 446; CSS 330; ECON 340; ENG 416, 457, 458, 497; FOR 365; FE/FOR 456; FW 325; GEO 300, 308, 311, 330, 350; H 312, 490; HDFS 447, 471; HST 317, 385, 386, 390, 425, 465, 485; MB 390; PHL 344, 443; PS 345; SOC 454, 480; TCS 301; WS 450, 480, 495; WSE 470; Z 349

Pre-Professional Elementary Core Prefix No. Cr. Done

Course Title

CS 101 4 Computers: App & Implications (BS Req’t)

MTH 211** 4 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics (Fulfills Bacc Core Math)

MTH 212** 4 Foundations of Elementary Math (BS Req’t)

MTH 390** 4 Foundations of Elementary Math (BS Req’t)

Add’tl Sci

See right

3-4

BI 301, 333, 370, 489; BI/ENT300; ENT 350,435; GEO 203, 305, 308, 322, 323, 324, 380; HORT 260; MB 390; NFM 225; PH 313, 331, 332; PHAR 321; RNG 441; Z 315, 331, 332, 333, 345, 348, 351, 352 or any of Bacc Core lab sciences

Add’tl Sci See right 3-4 See above

Psy 201 3 Gen Psy (Fulfills Social Proc & Inst’s(Bacc Core)

Psy 202 3 General Psy

GEO 105 3 Geography of the Non-Western World

GEO 106 3 Geography of the Western World (Fulfills Western Culture in Bacc Core)

HST 201, 202, or 203

4 History of the United States (HST 201, 202, 203 need not be taken in sequence).

HST Any 4 Any

HST Any 4 Any

ENG Any 4 Any ENG 106 highly recommended (Fulfills Lit & Arts in Bacc Core)

ENG Any 4 Any (Fulfills Humanities in Liberal Arts Core)

ENG Any 4 Any (Fulfills Addt’l class in Liberal Arts Core)

HDFS 311 3 Infant and Child Development

HDFS 313 3 Adolescent Development

TCE See right 2-3 216,219, 253,411, 416,418, 419

**Math 211, 212, 390 not available through OSU E campus. Talk with advisor for options.

Liberal Studies Major Concentration (Pick one from next page) Concentration Area __________________________ Prefix

No. Cr. Course Title Grade

Writing Intensive Course (Completed with a grade of C or better)

Lower Division: Upper Division: Total = [45-52+ credits] *Recommend 5 classroom experiences before entering a licensor program

1. (K, 1, 2) _________________________________________________________________ 2. (3, 4, 5) _________________________________________________________________ 3. (Middle School) __________________________________________________________ 4. For early childhood, add 90 hours in a pre-school_________________________ 5. ___________________________________________________________________________

Suggested electives: ____ART 415 Art for Teachers (Ecampus or summer) ____EXSS 420 Physical Activity for Children (spring and fall) ____LS 406* September Experience (fall) ____LS 406* Winter Classroom Immersion (winter) ____MUED 471 Music for Elementary Classroom I (Ecampus)

Pre-Professional Elementary Core & Liberal Studies Major Requirements:

Student Name: Student ID Number: Date:

OVERVIEW

Any major may be used for admission to a teacher licensing program. However, since elementary classroom teachers need to be generalists with a broad knowledge of subject matter, an interdisciplinary Liberal Studies degree is recommended. On this page you will find seven choices. Choose the one which fits your interests and strengths.

Language Arts I

Lower Division Eng from core

8-9

Add’tl ENG (upper division) 9

ANTH 350 4

WR 224 3

WR 324 4

COMM (upper division) 6

TA 121 or 147 3

TA (upper division) 3

WIC (any ENG or WR WIC) 4

TOTAL 47

Social Studies

ANTH 380 3

ECON 201 or 202 4

ECON 319, 340, or 383 4

PS 201 4

PS upper division 4

HST from core 12

Add’tl HST upper division 16

WIC(ANTH 370, HST 407,

or LS 428 4

TOTAL 51

Spanish Language & Latino(a) Studies

ANTH 251, 313; ENG 212; ES 212, 213, 214, 216, 314, 351; GEO 328; HST 350, 351, 456, LING 251; PHL 316; PS 344, 345 18 SPAN 311, 312, 313, or 314, 315, 316 9 SPAN 317, 318, 327, 445 6

SPAN 336, 337, 339 6

SPAN 350 or 351 3 WIC (SPAN 438, 439, or ES354 3-4

TOTAL 46 **Internship in Mexico may be used for 6 credits. A focus highly sought by many school districts in Oregon. Great preparation for working in a bilingual or ESOL Classroom

Middle Eastern Studies

ANTH 210, 314 6 ENG 213, 458, 497 8 HST 320, 385, 387/388, 390, 485 12 PHL 160, 280, or 344 8 PS 205 4 WS 223 or 224 3 WS 380, 480 9 WIC (any ANTH, ENG, HST, PHL, or WS) 3-4

TOTAL 54 *Take Arab 111, 112, 113, 211, 212 and 213 for the BA requirement. **Study abroad in Jordan or Tunisia

Language Arts II

ENG 253, 254 8

ENG 201, 202, or 203 4

ENG 210, 211, 212, or 213 4

ENG upper division 8

ENG 488 4

WR 224 3

WR 324 4

WR 323 3

TA 121 or 147 3

TA upper division 3

WR 416 4

WR411 (WIC) 4

TOTAL 52 *Take COMM 111, 114, or 218 for WR III

Preparation for teaching elementary or middle school

language arts

Fine Arts

See your adviser for help developing a music program. Areas could include Art, Music, Theatre Arts, and/or Creative Writing.

Behavioral Science

PSY (from core) 6

PSY upper division 16

SOC 204 4

SOC 205 or 206 3

SOC 312 4

SOC upper division 12

WIC (any PSY WIC or

ANTH 370 or LS 428) 4

TOTAL 49

Teacher licensing institutions in the state of Oregon Contact individual institutions for specific requirements. Graduate Programs: (Basic & Standard Certificate) Undergraduate Programs Concordia College Concordia University Eastern Oregon University Eastern Oregon University George Fox College George Fox University Lewis & Clark College Linfield College Oregon State University Oregon State University Pacific University Pacific University Portland State University University of Portland Southern Oregon University Western Oregon University University of Oregon University of Portland Willamette University

Suggested Timeline for Undergraduate Students: Freshman year:

� Begin working on Baccalaureate Core and Pre-Professional Education Core.

� Classroom experience #1. Sophomore year:

� Continue working on Baccalaureate/Liberal Arts Core and Pre-Professional Education Core.

� Begin major. � Classroom experience #2. � Take California Basic Educational Skills Test

(CBEST). Junior Year:

� Continue academic course of study. � Classroom experience #3 and #4. � Take Oregon Educator Licensure Assessments

(ORELA). Senior year:

� Classroom experience #5 fall term. � Finish academic program and graduate.

Hints for success:

1. See your adviser every term. 2. Acquire numerous skills to offer school districts (art, music,

sports, language, etc.).