Apr 23, 2024  
2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Educational Studies and Training, BS (43-675) (4 Year Guide)


This guide is valid for this Undergraduate Catalog only and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. The time it takes to complete a degree and the sequence in which courses are taken will depend on any credits transferred to UCM and on placement in math and writing. See the current Undergraduate Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.

Suggested Schedule


Freshman Year - Fall Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Freshman Year - Spring Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Sophomore Year - Fall Semester


Semester Total: 13 Hours


Sophomore Year - Spring Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Junior Year - Fall Semester


  • Core Area 1 (Curriculum)
  • Teaching Specialty Area (6)
  • General Education (6)

Semester Total: 15 Hours


Junior Year - Spring Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Senior Year - Fall Semester


  • Core Area 2 (Instructional Strategies)
  • Core Area 4 (Classroom Management)
  • Teaching Specialty Area (6)
  • Free Choice Electives (5-6)

Semester Total: 17 Hours


Senior Year - Spring Semester


  • Core Area 3 (Assessment)
  • Core Area 5 (Practicum / Intership)
  • Teaching Specialty Area (6)

Semester Total: 15 Hours


Occupational Education Major, B.S. Degree - 120 hours


  • * CTE 2000  and CTE 3116  must be completed at UCM.
  • ** EDFL 2240  must be taught by a state-approved two-year or four-year institution.
  • *** CTE 4110 , CTE 4140 , CTE 4145 , CTE 4150 , and CTE 4160  must be taught by a state-approved four-year institution.
  • 10 This course fulfills Competency 10 - Integration in the General Education program. The hours count in the major, not in general education.
  • Students completing this program online should seek advice from the school and success advisors for available online general education classes.
  • To satisfy the General Education Assessment (GEA) Policy, students must take the GEA after they earn 60 credit hours but before earning 75 credit hours. Transfer students who have more than 60 hours earned should take the exam during their second semester at UCM. Students must achieve a passing score of 425 to meet graduation requirements. Students may register for the GEA through MyCentral. Contact UCM Testing Services (HUM 216, 660-543-4919, testingservices@ucmo.edu) for more information.