USF 2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog - Pages 141 - 144
The following programs are housed in the Department of Secondary Education:
The undergraduate programs offered by the department are designed to prepare students to meet Florida teacher certification requirements and to become highly competent secondary teachers. Specialized courses in the teaching of mathematics, science, and social science are also offered for students majoring in elementary, early childhood, and special education.
In addition to the courses listed below, students must complete “Preliminary Requirements for Students entering Teacher Education Programs.”
These prerequisites must be met by transfer students as well as USF students. A grade of “C” is the minimum acceptable grade.
At least one course taken to meet the natural science requirements in General Education must include a laboratory component.
In addition to EDG 2701, lower division courses must include 6 credit hours with an international or diversity focus (see list of approved courses under “Undergraduate Admission to the College” on the first page of the College of Education section). Professional education courses taken at the community college will transfer as general electives.
The required courses in the professional education core are as follows:
One of the following:
Two of the following:
One of the following:
One of the following:
One of the following:
LAE 4530 must be taken concurrently with LAE 4642 (PR: LAE4464), the fall or spring immediately preceding internship. LAE 4323 should be taken the semester prior to enrolling in LAE 4530. Methods courses are available in Fall and Spring Semesters, only.
In addition to the courses listed below, students must complete “Preliminary Requirements for Students entering Teacher Education Programs.”
A minimum of 27 credit hours beyond intermediate course requirements must be earned in the foreign language. Programs are available for Spanish (BFS), French (BFF), Italian (BFI), German (BFG) and Russian (BFR).
These prerequisites must be met by transfer students as well as USF students. A grade of “C” is the minimum acceptable grade.
In addition, fifteen semester hours must come from the following areas: courses in elementary and intermediate grammar, composition and advanced conversation; culture and civilization in the target language (3 hours which can come from the ALAMEA area).
At least one course taken to meet the natural science requirements in General Education must include a laboratory component.
In addition to EDG 2701, lower division courses must include 6 credit hours with an international or diversity focus (see list of approved courses under “Preliminary Requirements for Students Entering Teacher Education Programs” on the first page of the College of Education section). Professional education courses taken at the community college will transfer as general electives.
The required courses in the professional education core are as follows:
12 credit hours in methods of teaching a language at the elementary and secondary levels, including a practicum.
In addition to the courses listed below, students must complete “Preliminary Requirements for Students entering Teacher Education Programs.”
These prerequisites must be met by transfer students as well as USF students. A grade of “C” is the minimum acceptable grade.
*May be part of General Education Requirements
In addition to EDG 2701, lower division courses must include 6 credit hours with an international or diversity focus (see list of approved courses under “Preliminary Requirements for Students Entering Teacher Education Programs” on the first page of the College of Education section). Professional education courses taken at the community college will transfer as general electives.
The required courses in the professional education core are as follows:
In addition to the courses listed below, students must complete “Preliminary Requirements for Students entering Teacher Education Programs.”
These prerequisites must be met by transfer students as well as USF students. A grade of “C” is the minimum acceptable grade.
For Biology Teacher Education -
For Chemistry Teacher Education -
For Physics Teacher Education-
The required courses in the professional education core are as follows:
As a minimum, satisfactory completion of the following courses:
Prerequisites (19 cr. hrs.):
One of the following:
Specialization (29 cr. hrs.):
Prerequisites (20 cr. hrs.):
Specialization (28 cr. hrs.):
Prerequisites (20 cr. hrs.):
Specialization (31 cr. hrs.):
A Physics Education major will need a three credit hour course in computer applications in physics.
*May be part of General Education Requirements
In addition to EDG 2701, lower division courses must include 6 credit hours with an international or diversity focus (see list of approved courses under “Preliminary Requirements for Students Entering Teacher Education Programs” on the first page of the College of Education section). Professional education courses taken at the community college will transfer as general electives.
In addition to the courses listed below, students must complete “Preliminary Requirements for Students entering Teacher Education Programs.” It is recommended that students pursue a double major in Social Science Education with History or one of the Social Sciences.
These prerequisites must be met by transfer students as well as USF students. A grade of “C” is the minimum acceptable grade.
Students are advised to select courses from the Specialization area to meet the following lower division specialization requirements:
In addition to EDG 2701, lower division courses must include 6 credit hours with an international or diversity focus (see list of approved courses under “Preliminary Requirements for Students Entering Teacher Education Programs” on the first page of the College of Education section). Professional education courses taken at the community college will transfer as general electives.
The required courses in the professional education core are as follows:
*Only SSE 4936 can be taken at the same time as SSE 4940
One of the following:
One of the following:
One of the following:
One of the following:
*May meet General Education Requirements
*Must be completed prior to SSE 4334 and SSE 4640.
USF 2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog - Page 148
Chairperson: C. M. Feyten; Professors: A. E. Barron, C. M. Feyten, J. A. Duplass, J. H. Johnston, H. G. Karl, D. J. Puglisi, B. S. Spector, H. E. Steiner; Professors Emeritus: B. K. Lichtenberg, D. R. Lichtenberg; Associate Professors: R. A. Austin, F. D. Breit, M. F. Chappell, B. C. Cruz, J. N. Golub, J. F. Kaywell, B. F. L. Prince, S. L. Schurr, D. R. Thompson, J. A. White, D. L. Zeidler; Assistant Professors: M. J. Berson, P. L. Daniel, G. Kersaint, J. W. Nutta.
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Prerequisites (State Mandated Common Prerequisites):
(equivalent course or demonstrated competency may be substituted)
Professional Education Core (29 cr. hrs.):
Program Requirements (33 cr. hrs.):
Foreign Language Education
Requirements for the B.S. Degree (BFS/BFF/BFI/BFG/BFR):
Prerequisites (State Mandated Common Prerequisites):
(equivalent course or demonstrated competency may be substituted)
Professional Education Core (29 cr. hrs.):
Specialization (39 cr. hrs.):
Grammar, conversation, composition (9)
Literature (6)
Culture and civilization (6)
Linguistics (3)
Exit requirement language course (3)
Fall Term: FLE 4314 (elementary)
Spring Term: FLE 4333 (secondary) and FLE 4370 (practicum)
Summer Term: EDG 4909 Technology in the Foreign Language Classroom
Mathematics Education
Requirements for the B.S. Degree (BMA):
Prerequisites (State Mandated Common Prerequisites):
(equivalent course or demonstrated competency may be substituted)
(Both MAC 2313 Calculus III and STA 2023 Elementary Statistics are required at USF for native students and are strongly recommended for transfer students.)
(applicable to microcomputer)
Professional Education Core (29 cr. hrs.):
Specialization (29 cr. hrs.):
Mathematics Education (14 cr. hrs.):
Science Education
Requirements for the B.S. Degree (BSB, BSC, BSY):
Prerequisites (State Mandated Common Prerequisites) for all Tracks:
(equivalent course or demonstrated competency may be substituted)
Professional Education Core for all Tracks (29 cr. hrs.):
Required Courses for All Science Education Majors (15 cr. hrs.):
Areas of Specialization (Divided into 3 Tracks Below)
Biology Education
Chemistry Education
Physics Education
or
Social Science Education
Requirements for the B.S. Degree (BSS):
Prerequisites (State Mandated Common Prerequisites):
Professional Education Core (29 cr. hrs.):
Social Sciences Specialization (48 cr. hrs.):
**Also meets General Education ALAMEA requirement
Social Science Education (11 cr. hrs.):
Secondary Education Faculty
English Education Courses
Foreign Language Education Courses
Mathematics Education Courses
Science Education Courses
Social Science Education Courses
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Effective Date: Semester I, 2000