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Integrated Elementary Teaching, B.S. in Ed.


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Description


An undergraduate major is offered in Integrated Elementary Teacher Preparation. Completion of the elementary education program qualifies students for kindergarten-eighth grade elementary education teaching licensure from the Nevada Department of Education. Students must also select an emphasis area in one of the following: Special Education, Early Childhood Education, and/or English as a Second Language. Graduates who hold a master’s degree can also qualify to receive an elementary teaching license from the Nevada Department of Education.

Contact Information


3100 William Raggio Building
(775) 784-4961, ext. 2037

Students should contact the Student Advising Center, WRB 2005, 775-784-4298.

Graduation Requirements


Total Units 120 - 124
Cumulative GPA 2.0
University GPA 2.0
Residency Requirement 30 Upper-Division Units at UNR
Upper-Division Requirement 40 Upper-Division Units
Half Program Units/4 Year Institution 60 - 62 Units
Major/Minor GPA 2.0

 

I. University Core Curriculum Requirements (33-45 units)


NOTE: Refer to the Core Curriculum  chapter of this catalog for information regarding the “Core English and Math Completion Policy”.

A. English (3-8 units)


Refer to the “English” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

NOTE: Students who place in ENG 102  are not required to complete ENG 101 .

B. Mathematics (3-5 units)


C. Natural Sciences (6-8 units)


Select one course from each group:

D. Social Science (3 units)


E. Fine Arts (3 units)


Refer to the “Fine Arts” section in the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

F. Core Humanities (9 units)


Refer to the “Core Humanities” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

G. Capstone Courses (6 units)


H. Diversity (0-3 units)


II. Additional College Requirements (33 units)


A. English (6 units)


6 additional units in approved courses in children’s literature and writing/language/grammar: EDU 207  (required) and ENG 281 , ENG 282 ENG 297  or ENG 321 .

B. Natural Sciences (3 units)


In addition to the courses completed for Core Natural Science, a course in Life Science is required; BIOL 100 BIOL 110  (recommended), or ENV 100  (or above).

III. Major Requirements (42 units)


 Must be admitted to Teacher Education Program.

B. Specialization Requirements (18 units)


* Course prerequisite is admission to major

IV. Minor Requirements (0 units)


V. Electives (0 units)


NOTE: Students who are undecided about choosing teaching as a career may take EDU 110  as an exploratory elective course.

VI. Supervised Internship (12-16 units)


VII. Recommended Schedule


A. First Year (27-30 units)


D. Fourth Year (30-34 units)


Note(s):


* Course prerequisite: Admission to licensure program

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