108 / 221
105
Hardin-Simmons University 2018-2019
B.B.S.
ENGLISH LANG.ARTS/READING/SOCIAL STUDIES
GRADES 4-8 (M.ELRS)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway.....................................3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication ...............................3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life.........................................................1
HIST 1300 Making History: The Human Experience in America..3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life..........................3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery .................................................3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302 ...........................................................3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit...............................3
Fine Arts (3)
Fine Arts - from Art, Music, Theatre – See Major .........................0
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302 ..............................................................3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course (X 2) ...........................................................2
Math (3)
MATH 1301 or recommended .......................................................3
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
BIOL or ENVS ..............................................................................3
PHYS, GEOL, CHEM, or PHSC ...................................................3
Science Lab....................................................................................1
Social & Behavioral Sciences (15)
Must be from outside the major & minor
Maximum 9 hours of history
POLS 1302 American Government................................................3
PSYC 3333 Educational Psychology .............................................3
ECON, HIST, PHIL, POLS, PSYC, or SOCI ................................9
Total Core ....................................................................................52
Major: English Lang Arts/Reading/Social Studies (51 credits)
Required GPA for major is 2.6
Additional Sophomore Literature...................................................3
ENGL 4302 Issues in Grammar .....................................................3
ECON 1330 Introduction to Economics.........................................3
GEOG 3301 Cultural Geography ...................................................3
HIST 2301 History of Western Civilization to 1550 ......................3
HIST 2302 History of Western Civilization since 1550 .................3
HIST 3306 Studies in World History .............................................3
HIST 4301 Survey of Texas History ..............................................3
POLS 2301 State and Local Government.......................................3
POLS 2302 Major World Governments.........................................3
READ 3360 Beginning Literacy Development ..............................3
READ 3362 Reading Instruction for Adolescent Students.............3
READ 3388 Child & Adolescent Literature...................................3
READ 3393 Read. Assessment/Intervention..................................3
READ 4392 Organization/Materials for Read................................3
READ 4394 Reading Practicum.....................................................3
READ 4397 Intro. to Adv./Gifted Learner.....................................3
Education (minimum 24 credits)
ART 3311 Public School Art, Elementary .....................................3
EDUC 3334 Child/Adolescent Development.................................3
EDUC 3338 The Learning Environment........................................3
EDUC 4626 Stu. Teach. in Middle School.....................................6
EDUC 4340 Current Issues in Special Educ. .................................3
EDUC 4371 Organization/Management for Teaching ...................3
EDUC 4379 Capstone Course: The Professional Teacher..............3
Technological Competency
EDUC 1306 Technology in Education...........................................3
Major/Education ..........................................................................75
Core .............................................................................................52
Technological Competency............................................................3
TOTAL ...................................................................................... 130
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits
with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher to graduate.
42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required.
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency are required.
B.B.S.
GENERAL SCIENCE
GRADES 4-8 (M.GESC)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway.....................................3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication ...............................3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life.........................................................1
HIST 1300 Making History: The Human Experience in America..3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life..........................3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery .................................................3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302 ...........................................................3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit...............................3
Fine Arts (3)
Fine Arts - from Art, Music, Theatre –See Major ..........................0
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302 ..............................................................3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course (X 2) ...........................................................2
Math (3)
MATH 1310 College Algebra........................................................3
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
See Major.......................................................................................0
Social & Behavioral Sciences (15)
Must be from outside the major & minor
Maximum 9 hours history
POLS 1302 American Government................................................3
PSYC 3333 Educational Psychology .............................................3
ECON, HIST, PHIL, POLS, PSYC, or SOCI ................................9
Total Core ....................................................................................45
Major: General Science (51 credits)
Required GPA for major is 2.8
BIOL 1306/1106 General Biology I with Lab................................4
BIOL 1307/1107 General Biology II with Lab ..............................4
BIOL 3410 Ecology.......................................................................4
CHEM 1310/1110 General Chemistry I.........................................4
CHEM 1311/1111 General Chemistry II........................................4
ENVS 4311 Environmental Science ..............................................3
GEOL 1303/1103 Intro to Geology................................................4
GEOL 1411 Historical Geology.....................................................4
GEOL 3301 Oceanography............................................................3
MATH 1311 Trigonometry............................................................3
PHYS 1310/1110 General Physics I...............................................4
PHYS 1311/111 General Physics II ...............................................4
PHSC 3301 Astronomy..................................................................3
Choose one BIOL 3307, BIOL 4340, GEOL 3305, GEOL 4315,
ENVS 3308 or ENVS 4308............................................................3
Education (30 credits)
ART 3311 Public School Art, Elementary .....................................3
EDUC 3334 Child/Adolescent Development.................................3
EDUC 3338 The Learning Environment........................................3
EDUC 4340 Current Issues in Special Educ. .................................3
EDUC 4371 Organization/Management for Teaching ...................3
EDUC 4379 Capstone Course: The Professional Teacher..............3
EDUC 4626 Stu. Teach. in Middle School.....................................6
READ 3364 Develop Comprehensive/Inquiry Skills .....................3
READ 3395 Reading for Diverse Cultures ....................................3
Technological Competency
EDUC 1306 Technology in Education...........................................3
Major/Education ..........................................................................81
Core .............................................................................................45
Technological Competency............................................................3
TOTAL ...................................................................................... 129
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits
with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher to graduate.
42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required.
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency are required.