Degree Map
College of Education
BAED in Education: Elementary Education Unified (2026 - 2027)
| Fall Semester | Fall Hours | Spring Semester | Spring Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 101: College English I 5 010 | 3 | ENGL 102: College English II 5 010 | 3 |
| GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Science, Subject 1 050 | 3 | CI 324: Linguistics for Elementary Teachers 3 | 3 |
| CI 270: Introduction to the Education Profession 3 | 3 | BIOL 106: The Human Organism 040 | 3 |
| MATH 131: Contemporary Mathematics 5 030 | 3 | BIOL 107: The Human Organism Laboratory 040 | 1 |
| First Year Seminar 1 070 | 3 | GEN ED: Fine Arts/Humanities, Subject 1 060 | 3 |
| COMM 111: Public Speaking 5 020 | 3 | ||
| Fall Total Hours | 15 | Spring Total Hours | 16 |
Total hours for 1st year: 31
| Fall Semester | Fall Hours | Spring Semester | Spring Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN ED: U.S. History - HIST 131 or HIST 132 060 | 3 | CI 327: Early Childhood Unified: Foundations 3 | 2 |
| CI 427: Philosophy, History and Ethics of Education 3 | 3 | CI 345: Integrating Learning through the Arts 3 | 2 |
| CI 520: Physical Science in the Elementary Classroom | 3 | CI 302: Math Knowledge for Teaching 3 | 3 |
| GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Science, Subject 2 050 | 3 | CI 401: Professional Collaboration in Schools and Communities 3 | 3 |
| GEN ED: Institutionally Designated Course 070 | 3 | CI 403: Learning and Educational Assessment 3 | 2 |
| Open Elective Course 2 | 3 | ||
| Fall Total Hours | 15 | Spring Total Hours | 15 |
Total hours for 2nd year: 30
| Fall Semester | Fall Hours | Spring Semester | Spring Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| CI 311: Introduction to Diversity: Field Experience 3 | 1 | CI 402E: Science of Reading 1 3 | 3 |
| CI 320: Introduction to Diversity: Exceptionalities 3 | 2 | CI 402J: ISAM: Elementary Social Studies 3 | 3 |
| CI 321: Introduction to Diversity: Cultural Issues 3 | 2 | CI 411A: Preteaching Internship: Elementary Core IIA 3 | 2 |
| CI 313: Reading and Writing Exceptionalities 3 | 3 | CI 416: Classroom Management and Pedagogy 3 | 2 |
| CI 519: Mathematical Investigations 4 | 3 | CI 504: Special Education Law 3 | 3 |
| Open Elective Course 2 | 2 | Open Elective Course 2 | 2 |
| CIPE 425: Health, Movement and Physical Activity 3 | 2 | ||
| Fall Total Hours | 15 | Spring Total Hours | 15 |
Total hours for 3rd year: 30
| Fall Semester | Fall Hours | Spring Semester | Spring Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| CI 329: Intervention Frameworks for Learning 3 | 2 | CI 446: Student Teaching and Classroom Management Seminar: Elementary 3 | 2 |
| CI 402M: ISAM: Elementary Mathematics 3 | 3 | CI 447: Elementary Teaching Internship 3 | 11 |
| CI 402S: ISAM: Elementary Science 3 | 3 | CED 501: Teacher Licensure Capstone | 0 |
| CI 402U: Science of Reading 2 3 | 3 | ||
| CI 411B: Preteaching Internship: Elementary Core IIB 3 | 2 | ||
| Open Elective Course 2 | 3 | ||
| Fall Total Hours | 16 | Spring Total Hours | 13 |
Total hours for 4th year: 29
Hours needed to complete the degree: 120
- All incoming freshman are required to take one First-Year Seminar as part of their General Education program. Students who are exempt from First-Year Seminar requirements may take an additional open elective.
- Open electives are any course, in any subject that are at least numbered 100 or above and are not courses that have been previously completed.
- B- or better required
- C or better required
- C- or better required
Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key
- 010 English
- 020 Communications
- 030 Math/Statistics
- 040 Natural and Physical Science
- 050 Social and Behavioral Science
- 060 Arts and Humanities
- 070 Institutionally Designated