Liberal Arts and Sciences: CURRICULA PREPARATORY TO TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES

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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers curricula for the preparation of teachers of French, German, Latin, Russian, and Spanish. Teacher education minors are also available in these languages and in Italian and Portuguese. Students are advised that additional course work may be necessary to teach middle grades six through eight after June 30, 1996, and foreign languages in grades nine through twelve after June 30, 1997. Consult the certification officer in 110 Education Building for additional information.

Specialty for Teaching a Foreign Language in Both High School and Elementary School. A student who wishes to prepare for teaching a foreign language at the elementary and secondary school levels should consult the certification officer at the Council on Teacher Education, 110 Education Building, for information concerning current state requirements and procedures.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

See also the the Teacher Education Requirements.
HOURS PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
3 HUMAN 279--Introduction to Foreign Language Education
2 C & I 240--Secondary Education in the United States
2 C & I 229--Field Experience in Secondary Education
3 E P S 201--Foundations of American Education
2 Parateaching see footnote 1
3 EDPSY 211--Educational Psychology
1 SP ED 218--Exceptional Students in Secondary Schools
8 ED PR 242--Educational Practice in Secondary Education
24 Total

Footnotes: 1. The student is required to complete FR 270, GER 270, LAT 270, RUSS 270, or SPAN 270, depending on his or her major.

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