1999-2000 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Education

Dual Certification Early Childhood Education for Majors in Elementary Education
Students majoring in Elementary Education may complete academic requirements for certification in Early Childhood Education by completing the following requirements. Students are advised that completion of requirements for a second certification will take approximately two extra semesters. In certain circumstances, such as for transfer students, or students who must repeat courses, or when students take courses out of sequence, earning this second certification may take longer.


ED421	Student Teaching (Grade K, 1, 2, or 3) (2)        6sh

EE200	Introduction to Early Childhood

        (Spring Semester-Sophomore Block only)            3sh

EE310	Integrated Curriculum I

        (Spring Semester-Junior Block only) (1)           3sh

EE311	Integrated Curriculum II

        (Spring Semester-Junior Block only)*              3sh

EE315	Development and Learning through Play

        (Fall Semester)                                   3sh

EX415	Preschool Education of Children with Disabilities

        (Spring Semester)                                 3sh

(1) These are block (field experience) courses. Plan carefully to have time for a field placement. Check with your advisor and the coordinator of the Early Childhood Junior Field Experience.
(2) Student teaching (12sh) for the first certification, Elementary Education, in grade 4, 5, or 6 will be completed prior to student teaching for this second certification.

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