The Core is an opportunity to inquire into the fundamental aspects of being and our relationship with God, nature and our fellow human beings.
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The Education Concentration is designed for students who are not majoring in Interdiscipliary Studies, are interested in teaching, opportunities to gain foundational knowledge, methodology, and practical experience in the field of education. Students engaged in the Education Concentration can expect to gain:
1) a broad understanding of the K - 12 student2) an introduction to research-based strategies for teaching critical content areas3) proficiency in planning effective instruction and competently assessing student performance4) opportunities to transform theory into practice with teaching experiences in actual classrooms under the supervision of university faculty and accomplished classroom teachers.
All students seeking the Education Concentration are required to take the following 6 credit hours:
Students may pursue one of two concentrations:
Required additional courses:
Pick one of the following sets of courses:
Total: 18 hours
*Instructional Practice are for Theology majors and requires a minimum of a half day of practical classroom experience for 14 weeks under the supervision of a cooperating teacher and a university field supervisor.
Students who have earned an education concentration and wish to pursue Texas Teacher Certification after graduation need to speak with an advisor in the Education Department about Alternative Certification and/or MAT 4+1.