Elementary Education Major: World Language and Culture: Spanish Endorsement for Grades K–8, B.A.

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Elementary Education Major

(grades K–6 with optional 5–8 or K–8 endorsement):

Students seeking elementary certification may also complete an endorsement (5–8) in one of the following disciplines: communication arts and literature, general science, mathematics, social studies, or world language and culture: Spanish (K–8). Advising note to students taking a general science endorsement: please see substitution courses for physics.

A. All of the following:

B. Either FYE101 and COM202 or LH110 and LH410:

C. The following education courses to be completed first and sophomore years:

D. The following education courses to be completed junior year:

E. The following education courses to be completed senior year:

World Language and Culture: Spanish Endorsement for Grades K–8:

Students who wish to pursue a minor in Spanish for teaching purposes must take at least 21 credits in Spanish plus the prescribed education courses. All students seeking K–8 licensure in world language and culture must demonstrate an intermediate-high proficiency level in all four skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) as outlined in the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines and successfully complete the following language courses plus two or three additional courses:

One additional Spanish literature course from:

Please Note:

Study abroad or significant domestic experience in a Spanish language environment is required.

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Elementary Education Major: World Language and Culture: Spanish Endorsement for Grades K–8, B.A.