Elementary Education, B.S.

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(120 minimum credit hours required)

University Requirements

General Education  31
The following are intended for students majoring in Education
ALAS 1810
MATH 1010
PSYC 1110
Service Learning 3
Upper Division 42
Writing Intensive 9

B.S. Requirements

MATH 2132 - Understanding Elementary Math I Credit Hours: 3
MATH 2133 - Understanding Elementary Mathematics II Credit Hours: 3

Supporting Course Work

In addition to Gen Ed., the following are required to meet State Requirements:

ENGL 1110 - Composition I Credit Hours: 3
Lab Science Credit Hours: 4
Social & Behavioral Science Credit Hours: 3

Professional Core Requirements

Contextual Knowledge

BLED 2130 - Multicultural Education Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 2327 - Student Growth and Development Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 2375 - Technology Integration in the Classroom Credit Hours: 3
SPED 408 - Practical Applications of Special Education Credit Hours: 3

Foundation

EDUC 2116 - Structured Observations of Teaching and Learning Credit Hours: 3

PRAXIS:

Core Academic Skills taken and passed:

Reading (5713)
Writing (5723)
Math (5733)

Application & Reinforcement

BLED 445 - ESL Methods for Content Literacy Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 2435 - The Teaching of Reading Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 436 - Classroom Management Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 447 - First Field Experience Lab Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 462 - Second Field Experience Lab Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 472 - Elementary Methods and Curriculum I Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 473 - Elementary Methods and Curriculum II Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 474 - Classroom Assessment Credit Hours: 3
RDG 411 - Corrective Reading Instruction Credit Hours: 3

All Other Core/Professional Courses

All other core/professional courses must be completed prior to the last block of hours, Capstone.

PRAXIS:

Principles of Learning & Teaching: Grades K-6 (5622) taken and passed

PRAXIS:

Elementary Education: Curriculum Instruction & Assessment (5017) taken and passed

Capstone

EDUC 492 - Practice Teaching - Elementary Credit Hours: 9-11
EDUC 496 - Practice Teaching Seminar Credit Hours: 1

Elementary/Secondary Education Teaching Endorsement Fields (24-36)

For Elementary Education New Mexico State Licensure, students must qualify for a competency based teaching field (24-36 credits). To be licensed in New Mexico, you must pass the PRAXIS Teaching Reading Elementary test (5205).

If a student wishes to teach at the middle school level, they must pass the secondary content test for their selected teaching field.

Secondary PRAXIS Content Test

ART: Content Knowledge (5134) Passing Score 158
English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5038) Passing Score 167
English to Speakers of Other Languages (5362) Passing Score 155
Family and Consumer Sciences (5122) Passing Score 153
General Science: Content Knowledge (5435) Passing Score 152
Health Eduction (5551) Passing Score 160
Accepted thorugh August 31, 2022 Mathematics: Content Knowledge (5161) Passing Score 160
Mathematics (5165) Passing Score 5165
Music: Content Knowlege (5113) Passing Score 161
Physical Education: Content Knowledge (5091) Passing Score 148
Psychology (5391) Passing Score 154
Teaching Reading: K-12 (5206) Passing Score 156
Library Media Specialist (5311) Passing Score 151
Social Studies: Content Knowledge (5081) Passing Score 154
Spanish World Language (5195) Passing Score 168
Technology Education (5051) Passing Score 159

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Elementary Education, B.S.

University Requirements

B.S. Requirements

Supporting Course Work

Professional Core Requirements

Contextual Knowledge

Foundation

PRAXIS:

Application & Reinforcement

All Other Core/Professional Courses

PRAXIS:

PRAXIS:

Capstone

Elementary/Secondary Education Teaching Endorsement Fields (24-36)