The Educational Studies major is offered through the Patton College of Education for students who wish to teach outside the traditional classroom settings. These students will develop a better understanding of the teaching and learning process to work in organizations that support the development of children, youth, and/or adults. This major does not lead to teacher certification, does not require admission to any teacher certification program, and requires a GPA of 2.0 for graduation. A student cannot get an Educational Studies major and a major in a teacher education certification area.
Basic program for a baccalaureate degree:
General Education Curriculum Requirements: 36 hours Degree (B.A. or B.S.) Option Requirements: 4 - 6 hours Education Requirements: 33 hours
Education Requirements
Course Code
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
33
General Electives
General Electives as needed to meet the minimum requirements of 120 semester hours.
General Education Requirements
Total Credits
120