education: middle grades education, 6-8 licensure, b.a., b.s.

general education for 6-8 licensure program:

students may seek middle grades licensure (grades 6-8 endorsement) by majoring in the general studies middle grades education major and choosing one area of specialization (language arts, mathematics, science, social studies).

• lu 1203 - lipscomb experience (3)
• luhp 2033 - great ideas in history (3) f, sp, su
• lums 2003 - explorations in math/science: power of science i/biology and chemistry (3) f, sp

• and  lums 3013 sciences in crisis credits / units: 3

• bi 1073 - the story of jesus (3) sp
• bi 1083 - the story of the church (3) f
• bi 1093 - the story of israel (3) f and

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• bi 3213 - faith and culture (3) sp or
• bi 3433 - disciplines for christian living (3) f, sp or
• bi 4093 - joy and the good life (3) f, sp

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• bi 4213 - christian ethics (3) f, sp
• lueg 3xn3 - engagements: (selected topic) (3) f, sp
• plus 3 hours embedded in  ed 4403 - student teaching seminar (3) f, sp
• co 1003 - introduction to communication (3) f, sp, su
• en 1313 - university writing (3) f, sp, su

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• en 2153 - survey of world literature i (3) f, sp, su or
• en 2163 - survey of world literature ii (3) f, sp or
• lult 2043

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• en 1113 - introduction to university writing (3) f, sp

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• en 3013 - advanced composition and rhetoric (3) f, sp
• hi 2213 - history of the united states i (3) f, sp, su

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• hi 2223 - history of the united states ii (3) f, sp, su
• ma 1043 - survey of the fundamentals of mathematics (3) f, sp, su
• ma 1053 - survey of algebra and statistics (3) sp
• ma 3053 - survey of geometry (3) f, sp
• pe 2012 - lifetime wellness (2) f, sp, su
• ps 1113 - introduction to psychology (3) f, sp, su

professional education for 6-8 licensure program:

• ed 2313 - schooling in america (3) f, sp
• ed 3323 - planning for learning (3) f, sp
• ed 3476 - reading and language arts (6) f
• ed 3343 - cultural perspectives in education (3) f, sp
• ed 3353 - characteristics and assessment of students with disabilities (3) f, sp
• ed 3636 - clinical practice i (6) f, sp
• ed 3649 - clinical practice ii (9) f, sp
• ed 4403 - student teaching seminar (3) f, sp
• ed 473c - clinical practice iii - 6-8 (12) f, sp

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• foreign language 8 hours of a foreign language and
• fl 4514 - introduction to teaching foreign and second languages: theory and practice (4) f, su

areas of specialization

students must choose 1 of the following areas of specialization: