Adolescent to Young Adult, B.S.

Location(s): Main Campus

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Major Code: (40431, 40432, 40434)

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 Adolescent to Young Adult Licensure area has specific General Education requirements. Also required are Professional Education and Curriculum Content areas. Students electing to pursue the Adolescent to Young Adult Licensure program may select one program from three (3) program offerings: Integrated Language Arts, Integrated Mathematics, and Integrated Social Studies.

* URG degree codes for this licensure area are:

40431 - Adolescent to Young Adult Integrated Language Arts
40432 - Adolescent to Young Adult Integrated Mathematics
40434 - Adolescent to Young Adult Integrated Social Studies

Integrated Language Arts

Major Code: (40431)

This licensure program prepares candidates to teach in Grade 7-12 Integrated Language Arts settings. It is approved by the Ohio Department of Education for Initial Four-Year Resident Educator Licensure.

Degree Requirements

General Education

Common General Education Courses Semester Hours: 21
BIO 11404 - Principles of Biology Semester Hours: 4
ENG 24103 - The Literary Imagination Semester Hours: 3

General Education Total: 39-40

Professional Education

Common Professional Courses Semester Hours: 23
EDU 32503 - Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading Semester Hours: 3 *
EDU 48604 - Integrated Language Arts Methods for Adolescent to Young Adult Semester Hours: 4 *
EDU 49310 - Clinical Practice in the Adolescent to Young Adult Setting Semester Hours: 10 *

Professional Education Total: 40

Curriculum Content

ENG 24703 - Adolescent and Young Adult Literature Semester Hours: 3
ENG 24803 - Comparative World Literature Semester Hours: 3
ENG 33403 - The English Language Semester Hours: 3
ENG 37103 - Literature and Media Semester Hours: 3
ENG 38103 - Professional Writing Semester Hours: 3
ENG 49003 - Literature and Writing Seminar Semester Hours: 3
ART 20204 - Vector Graphics and Design Semester Hours: 4
COM 21103 - Oral Interpretation Semester Hours: 3
ENG 21403 - Business and Technical Writing Semester Hours: 3
ENG 22103 - Creative Writing Semester Hours: 3
ENG 28803 - Selected Topics in English Semester Hours: 3
ENG 25303 - American Literature Semester Hours: 3
ENG 26303 - British Literature Semester Hours: 3
COM 22203 - Small Group Communication Semester Hours: 3

Total Curriculum Content: 42

Total Hours Required for Degree: 123-124

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

Integrated Mathematics

Major Code: (40432)

This licensure program prepares candidates to teach Integrated Mathematics in Grade 7-12 settings. This program is approved by the Ohio Department of Education for Initial Four-Year Resident Educator Licensure.

Degree Requirements

General Education

Common General Education Courses Semester Hours: 21
BIO 11404 - Principles of Biology Semester Hours: 4
MTH 15105 - Calculus I Semester Hours: 5

Select one from the following:

CHM 10404 - Principles of Chemistry Semester Hours: 4
NSC 22304 - Environmental Science Semester Hours: 4
PHY 10404 - Principles of Physics Semester Hours: 4

Select one from the following:

ENG 24103 - The Literary Imagination Semester Hours: 3
HUM 20103 - The Humanities Semester Hours: 3
PHR 21103 - Philosophical Inquiry Semester Hours: 3

Select one from the following:

FPA 10503 - Fine Arts Semester Hours: 3
ART 10303 - Art Appreciation Semester Hours: 3

General Education Total: 40

Professional Education

Common Professional Courses Semester Hours: 23
EDU 32503 - Adolescent to Young Adult Content Area Reading Semester Hours: 3 *
EDU 48404 - Math Methods and Intervention Techniques for Adolescent to Young Adult Semester Hours: 4 *
EDU 49310 - Clinical Practice in the Adolescent to Young Adult Setting Semester Hours: 10 *

Professional Education Total: 40

Curriculum Content

MTH 15204 - Calculus II Semester Hours: 4
MTH 15304 - Multivariable Calculus Semester Hours: 4
MTH 21404 - Introductory Probability and Statistics Semester Hours: 4
MTH 21903 - Additional Topics in Probability and Statistics Semester Hours: 3
MTH 25403 - Discrete Mathematics Semester Hours: 3
MTH 26603 - Number Theory Semester Hours: 3
MTH 27403 - College Geometry Semester Hours: 3
MTH 27703 - Differential Equations I Semester Hours: 3
MTH 37403 - Mathematical Models Semester Hours: 3
MTH 38403 - Linear Algebra Semester Hours: 3
MTH 38603 - Abstract Algebra Semester Hours: 3
MTH 43403 - History of Mathematics Semester Hours: 3

Total Curriculum Content: 39

Total Hours Required for Degree: 120

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

Integrated Social Studies

Major Code: (40434)

This licensure program prepares candidates to teach the Integrated Social Studies Subject areas in Grade 7-12 settings. This program is nationally recognized by the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and approved by the Ohio Department of Education for Initial Four-Year Resident Educator Licensure.