Secondary Education - Spanish
Effective Fall, 2009
Students seeking Secondary Education Certification in Spanish must declare majors in both Spanish and Secondary Education (Spanish) and complete the full Spanish course sequence as well as the Secondary Education Professional Course and Certification requirements. Students must consult their advisers in both departments each semester regarding course selection and other certification requirements.
A total of 121 credits is required for a bachelor of science in education degree with a specialization in Spanish. Required courses include:
Spanish
- 12.203 Spanish III
- 12.204 Spanish IV
- 12.206 Structure of the Spanish Language (12.250 Spanish for Heritage Speakers I replaces for Spanish speakers or advanced language students the required course 12.206)
- 12.207 Conversation and Composition I
- 12.214 Hispanic World Culture and Civilization.
- 12.305 Applied Phonetics and Pronunciation.
- 12.306 Conversation and Composition II (12.350 Spanish for Heritage Speakers II replaces for Spanish speakers or advanced language students the required. course 12.306)
- 12.402 Advanced Conversation
- 12.403 Advanced Structure and Composition
- 12.420 Spanish Literature
- 12.421 Spanish American Literature
- Electives 3 Credits Minimum by Advisement - Substitution with these courses requires chair approval
- Note: A student exempted from a required course must substitute the course with an advanced elective in Spanish with the chair’s approval:
- 12.208 Spanish for Health Professions
- 12.209 Spanish for Social Services
- 12.210 Commercial Spanish
- 12.211 Spanish Culture and Civilization
- 12.212 Spanish American Culture and Civilization
- 12.213 Hispanic Culture and Literature
- 12.221 Spanish Culture through Film
- 12.222 Spanish American Culture through Film
- 12.281-9 Special Topics
- 12.290 Study Abroad
- 12.331 Literary Analysis
- 12.390 Internship in Spanish
- 12.422 Hispanic Theater and Poetry
- 12.430 Hispanic Short Story
- 12.490 Independent Study
Secondary Education
- 16.350 Foreign Language Methodology and Research
- 60.206 Teachers, Schools and Society
- 60.251 Psychological Foundations of Education.
- 60.291 Principles of Teaching
- 60.311 Classroom Measurement and Assessment
- 60.497 Teaching in Education: First Experience
- 60.498 Teaching in Education: Second Experience
- 70.275 Linking Assessment
- 70.358 Methods of Instruction
- Choose one of the following three courses:
- 60.204 Educational Computing and Technology
- 60.350 Instructional Design Systems
- 60.351 Virtual Learning Communities
- Choose one of the following two courses:
- 60.393 Social Foundations of Education
- 60.406 Multicultural Education
General Education
- Among 50 credits of general education courses, the following are required:
- 20.101 Composition I
- 20.201 Composition II or a Writing Intensive Course:
- 20.131 The Bible as Literature
- 20.151 Introduction to Literature
- 20.152 Literature and Society
- 20.156 Popular Literature
- 20.226 European Literature I
- 20.227 European Literature II
- 20.236 American Literature I
- 20.237 American Literature II
- 20.246 British Literature I
- 20.247 British Literature II
- 20.256 Non-Western Literature I
- 20.257 Non-Western Literature II
- Choose one of the following two courses:
- 25.103 Public Speaking
- 25.104 Interpersonal Communication
- A mathematics course
- 46.200 Principles of Cultural Anthropology
- 48.101 General Psychology
- 48.212 Adolescent. Psychology
- 70.101 Introduction to Exceptional Individuals
- 72.415 ELL: Basics of Language and Communications or
- 79.494 ELL: Strategies and Methods
Among courses chosen to meet humanities requirement, three departments must be represented from Art and Art History, Communication Studies and Theatre Arts, English, Languages and Cultures, Music History, and Philosophy. Among natural sciences and mathematics requirements, three departments must be represented from Biological and Allied Health Sciences, Chemistry; Geography and Geosciences; Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics, and Physics and Engineering Technology.