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2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Middle Childhood+, B.S.

Location(s): Main Campus


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Major Code:

Bachelor of Science Learning Outcomes

The student will demonstrate:

  • A knowledge base in their area of licensure
  • A knowledge base of teaching principles and practices
  • A depth of field experiences involving diverse public school populations
  • Knowledge of incorporating Reading into instructional practice

The Middle Childhood Licensure area has specific General Education requirements. Also required are Professional Education and Curriculum Content areas. Students electing to pursue the Middle Childhood Licensure program must select two area concentrations from the three options available: Language Arts, Mathematics, and Social Studies. Since this License program requires two (2) areas of concentration for a total of 38 - 62 hours, the suggested sequence requires more than a normal semester load of sixteen to seventeen hours. This licensure program prepares candidates to teach in Grade 4 - 9 Content Specific settings. It is nationally recognized by the Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) and approved by the Ohio Department of Education for Initial Four-Year Resident Educator Licensure.

+ URG degree codes for this licensure area are:

40415 - Language Arts/Social Studies
40416 - Language Arts/Math
40417 - Language Arts/Science
40418 - Social Studies/Math
40419 - Social Studies/Science
40420 - Math/Science

Degree Requirements


General Education


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General Education Total: 40


Professional Education Total: 52-53


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Middle Childhood: Language Arts Concentration


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Total MC:LA Concentration: 21

Middle Childhood: Mathematics Concentration


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Total MC Math Concentration: 22-23

Middle Childhood: Social Studies Concentration


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Total MC: SS Concentration: 24

Total Hours Required for Degree: 130-141


Middle Childhood: Science Concentration


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Total MC: Science Concentration: 23-24


* Only students who have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program may enroll in 30000 & 40000 level EDU courses.

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