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2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Middle Level Education (Grades 6-8, Science), B.S.


Elementary and Special Education  
615-898-2680
Stacy Fields, program coordinator
Stacy.Fields@mtsu.edu
 

The major in Middle Level Education, grades 6-8, is designed to prepare teachers for middle schools. It requires General Education, major, professional education, and residency courses.

This program leads to initial teacher licensure in middle level education (grades 6-8).

Academic Map


Following is a printable, suggested four-year schedule of courses:

Middle Level (Grades 6-8 Science), B.S., Academic Map   

Degree Requirements


General Education 41 hours
Major Requirements 48 hours*
Professional Education 43 hours
TOTAL 121-132 hours

*This program requires courses that can also fulfill requirements of the General Education curriculum. If courses for this program are also used to fulfill General Education requirements, the program of study may be completed in 121 hours.

General Education (41 hours)


General Education  requirements (shown in curricular listings below) include courses in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences.

The following courses required by the program meet General Education requirements:

Student Teaching (12 hours)


Curriculum: Middle Level Education (Grades 6-8, Science)


Curricular listings include General Education  requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.

Freshman


Subtotal: 30 Hours


Subtotal: 31 Hours


Subtotal: 33 Hours


Subtotal: 27 Hours