University of Nebraska Kearney

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Elementary Education Program Suggestions 


First Year
 

First Semester 

Hours  Second Semester 

Hours 

English Composition I 3 English Composition II 3
Introduction to Education 3 Elementary P.E. Methods 1-2
General Biology 4 College Algebra* 3
Speech Fundamentals 3

Art Structure

3
 Teacher Education Field Experience
(Meets SL Project Requirement)
 1 Personal Health  3
Hours  14 Hours  13-14


**Second Year
 

First Semester 

Hours  Second Semester 

Hours 

Human Growth & Development

3 Intro to American Politics 3
Social Science General Studies Elective other than Politics 3 General Literature 3
 Physical Science 4 Technology for the Pre-Service Teacher 3
Elementary School Music 2-3 Western Civilization or American History 3
Hours  12-13 Hours  12 - 15
TESE 421 (an online or satellite spring semester & summer course from UNK)  To be applied as 1/2 credit for TE 204 3 

  

* College Algebra required of students who do not have four years of high school mathematics including two years of high school algebra, 1 year of geometry, and a senior level math course, and a math ACT score of 20 plus.
 
 

** The student should take the Praxis I test during the second year and prior to transferring to UNK.

For additional information contact:

Julie Agard, Department Advisor
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, Nebraska  68849
Telephone:  (308) 865-8513
E-mail:  agardj@unk.edu