Minor in Educational Studies

Core Classes (9 credit hours)

• EDU 350 Instructional Design (3 credits) ♦
• EDU 316 Education in a Multicultural Society - SB (3 credits)
• EDU 300 Human Growth and Development (3 credits) ♦

Introduction to Education/Music Education (2 credit hours)

• EDU 305 Introduction to Education (2 credits) ♦
• MUSM 309 Introduction to Music Education (2 credits) ♦

Technology Course (3 credit hours)

Take one of the following courses

• EDU 313 Instructional Technology (3 credits) ♦
• EDU 524 AI in Education (3 credits) ♦
• KIN 313 Computer Applications for Health and Kinesiology (2 credits)
• MUSM 312 Computer Applications for Musicians (1 credit) ♦

Special Education Course (3 credit hours)

Take one of the following courses

• ASL 326 Deaf Culture and Community (3 credits) ♦
• ASL 327 Deaf History in America (3 credits) ♦
• EDS 452 Education, Advocacy and Dis/Ability (1 Credit)
• EDS 453 Mentoring Field Experience 2 credits
• EDS 360 Students with Exceptionalities in School (3 credits) ♦

Elective Coursework (3 credit hours)

• ASL 110 Beginning American Sign Language I (3 credits)
• EDU 554 Language Development and Emergent Literacy (3 credits)
• EDU 550 Current Trends in Early Childhood Education (3 credits)
• EDU 522 The Mindful Helping Professional (1-4 variable credits) ♦
• EDU 445 Introduction to Environmental Education (3 credits) ♦
• EDU 446 Strategies for Environmental Education (3 credits) ♦
• EDU 447 Outdoor Learning Environments (3 credits) ♦
• EDU 320 Family Engagement in the Home, School and Community (3 credits)
• EDU 301 Interpersonal Interaction and Guidance (3 credits) ♦