Apr 19, 2024

2018-2019 Catalog: Undergraduate, Graduate, and College of Law

2018-2019 Catalog: Undergraduate, Graduate, and College of Law [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Interdisciplinary Studies Grades EC-6

Core Curriculum Recommendations - 42 Hours

Core Requirements	TCCNS #	UNTD #	Course	Hrs
Communication 1	ENGL 1301	ENGL 1313	College Writing I	3
Communication 2	ENGL 1302	ENGL 1323	College Writing II	3
Mathematics	UNTD only	MATH 1354	Numbers and Operations for Teachers	3
Life & Physical Sciences 1	PHYS 1415	PHYS 1210	Conceptual Physics	3
Life & Physical Sciences 2	PHYS 1404	PHYS 1052	Solar System	3
Language, Philosophy, & Culture	UNTD only	LING 2050	Language of Now	3
Creative Arts	Varies	Varies	Any Course in Foundation Area	3
American History 1	HIST 1301	HIST 2610	United States History to 1865	3
American History 2	HIST 1302	HIST 2620	United States History Since 1865	3
Government & Political Science 1	GOVT 2305	PSCI 1040	American Government: Laws & Institutions	3
Government & Political Science 2	GOVT 2306	PSCI 1050	American Government: Process & Policy	3
Social & Behavioral Science	TECA 1354	DFST 1013	Human Development	3
Component Area 1	UNTD only	EDSP 2310	Individuals with Disabilities	3
Component Area 2	UNTD only UNTD only UNTD only	AEAH 1750 MUED 1130 THEA 1130	Visual Arts Integration (take all 3 courses) Foundations in Music Intro to Creative Drama in the Elem. School	1 1 1

Major Curriculum Requirements - 72 Total Hours

*Must maintain a GPA of 2.75 or better with “C” or better in each course

Mathematics Courses (9 hours)

TCCNS #

UNTD #

Course Name

Hrs

UNTD only

MATH 1354

Numbers and Operations for Teachers

UNTD only

MATH 1352

MATH 1353

MATH 1355

Choose 2:

Algebra for Teachers

Geometry and Measurement for Teachers

Probability and Statistics for Teachers

Science Courses (9 hours)

TCCNS #

UNTD #

Course Name

Hrs

PHYS 1415

PHYS 1210

Conceptual Physics

PHYS 1404

PHYS 1052

Solar System

UNTD only

GEOL 1401

BIOL 2406

PHYS 1403

CHEM 1360

BIOL 1082

GEOG 1710

BIOL 1132

PHYS 1062

Choose 1:

Context of Chemistry

Biology for Educators

Earth Science

Environmental Science

Stars and the Universe

Social Studies Courses (12 hours)

TCCNS #

UNTD #

Course Name

Hrs

HIST 1301

HIST 2610

US History to 1865

HIST 1302

HIST 2620

US History From 1865

HIST 2301

ECON 2301

ECON 2302

HIST 2301 or 4700

ECON 1100

ECON 1110

Choose 2:

Texas History

Principles of Microeconomics

Principles of Macroeconomics

APPLY TO THE EMERGING TEACHER INSTITUTE

Teacher Education Courses (24 hours)

TCCNS #	UNTD #	Course Name	Hrs
UNTD only	LING 3060	Principles of Language Study	3
UNTD only	EDUC 3320	Foundations of Education: The School Curriculum	3
UNTD only	EDUC 33XX	“To be Determined” *Prerequisite EDUC 3320	3
UNTD only	KINE 3551	Physical and Health Literacy	3
UNTD only	EDEC 3613	Introduction to Early Childhood Education *Prerequisite DFST 1013	3
UNTD only	EDRE 4450	Reading and Writing (Birth through Grade 6) *Prerequisite DFST 1013	3
UNTD only	EDRE 4850	Assessment and Evaluation of Reading *Prerequisite EDRE 4450	3
UNTD only	EDEC 4633	Nurturing Children’s Social Competence *Prerequisite EDEC 3613	3

Clinical I (12 hours)

TCCNS #	UNTD #	Course Name	Hrs
UNTD only	EDEE 4330	Science in Grades EC-6 *Prerequisite: all science coursework	3
UNTD only	EDEE 4350	Mathematics in Grades EC-8 *Prerequisite: all math coursework	3
UNTD only	EDRE 4861	Integrated Lang. Arts & SS K-8 *Prerequisite EDUC 3320, EDRE 4450	3
UNTD only	EDSP 4340	Classroom and Behavioral Mgmt *Prerequisite EDSP 2310, 3240	3

Clinical II (6 hours)

*Taken during final semester

TCCNS #	UNTD #	Course Name	Hrs
UNTD only	EDUC 4200	Student Teaching *Prerequisite: all other coursework completed	6

Electives - 6+ Hours

(Additional hours may be required based on coursework completed above. 120+ total hours needed for graduation)

Recommended Electives (for students pursuing additional skills or certifications)

Bilingual/ESL Electives

Spanish Electives

Special Education Electives

EC-6 Content electives

EDBE 3470 - Foundations of BIL & ESL Education

EDBE 3480 - Bilingualism/Multiculturalism

EDBE 4480 - Bilingual Approaches to Language & Literacy Learning

EDBE 4490 - Teaching ESL EC-12 Instructional Strategies

LING 4030 - Acquisition of ESL

EDRE 4840 - Linguistically Diverse Learners

SPAN 1010 - Elementary Spanish I

SPAN 1020 - Elementary Spanish II

SPAN 2313 - Spanish for Heritage Speakers

SPAN 3313 - Advanced Spanish for Heritage Speakers

EDSP 3240 - Family Comm. & Collaboration

EDSP 3420 - Behavior Disorders

EDSP 4320 - Educ. Assessment & Evaluation of Exceptional Learners

EDSP 4330 - Adv. Educational Strategies of Exceptional Learners

ART 1303 - Survey of Art History I

EDEE 2210 - Social Studies & Science Curriculum

EDEC 4243 - Environmental Processes & Assessment

UNT Dallas Degree Requirements:

Requirement
120 hours (minimum) required for degree completion
Residency Requirement - At least 30 hours must be completed at UNT Dallas
42 Advanced Hours (3XXX or 4XXX) - 24 advanced hours must be completed at UNT Dallas
UNT Dallas GPA 2.75 or higher required with “C” or better required in all coursework (core and major)
Overall GPA 2.75 or higher required
Major GPA 2.75 or higher required