Minor in Community-Based Learning
The Community-based Learning Minor is designed for students
exploring learning theory or educational settings in a way that complements a
degree program. This minor does not
lead to teacher certification/ licensure. The Community-based Learning Minor consists
of at least 15 credits that must include EDUC101 and EDUC200, 6 credits of
approved coursework above 299, and electives selected from the list of approved
coursework. At least two designators* beyond EDUC must be included in the
electives. Electives included will
support individuals exploring learning in non-traditional informal and formal
settings and allow exploration of issues around schooling, families, and human
development.
Required
course work
- EDUC 101 (1) Observation and Analysis
- EDUC 200 (3) Developmental Sci & Poverty
Approved
Electives
- No more than 3
credits from ARTA 595 (1), 596 (2), and 597 (3) Special Topics in Arts Administration
- ARTE 348 (3) Introduction to Art Education
- ARTE 528 (3) Art Ed Foundation
- ARTE 580 (3) Current Issues in Art Education
- ARTT 298 (3) Art Appreciation
- No more than 3
credits from DANA 443 (1) and 444 (1) Dance Performance: Practicum
- DCED 212 (3) Creative Movement
- DCED
342 (3) Dance Pedagogy
- DCED 345 (3) Exploring K-12 Dance Ed
- DANT 298 (3) Dance Appreciation
- ECED
300 (3) Foundations of Early Childhood
- EDCI
210 (3) Home-School-Community Partners with Diverse Families
- EDUC
175 (3) Teacher Cadet
- EDUC 220 (2) Assessment & Diverse Needs
- EDUC/HIST
312 (3) History of American Education
- FACS 500 (3) Family Life Education
- HLTH
300 (3) Personal and Community Health
- MLED 300 (3) Intro/Middle School
- MUST 298 (3) Music Appreciation
- MUST
553 (1) Special Topics in Music
- PETE
101 (3) Intro to Teaching P-12 Physical Ed
- PLSC
260 (3) The United Nations
- PLSC 512 (3) Education Politics & Policy
- PSYC
206 (3) Developmental Psychology
- PSYC 320 (3) Racial,Cult & Ethnic Influence on Identity
- PSYC 409 (3) Principles of Learning
- PSYC 411 (3) Advanced Child Development
- PSYC 510 (3) Behavioral Analysis & Behav Change
- PSYC 512 (3) The Exceptional Child
- READ 290 (3) Children's Literature
- READ 330 (3) Found of Literacy-Elem/Early Childhood
- SCWK
200 (3) Introduction to Social Work
- SCWK 305 (3) Human Behavior in the Social Environment
- SCWK 306 (3) Working w/ Multi-Cultural Populations
- SOCL
101 (3) Social Problems & Social Policy OR SOCL 201 (3) Principles of Sociology
- SOCL/WMST 305 (3) Marriage and the Family
- SOCL/AAMS 314 (3) Race and Ethnic Relations
- SPED
281 (3) Introd to Special Education
- THED 212 (3) Creative Drama
- THED
342 (3) Theatre for Youth
- THED 345 (3) Exploring K-12 Theatre Education
- No more than 3
credits from THRA 370 (1) Theatre Performance Practicum, 371 (1) Practicum in Musical Theatre, and 372 (1) Theatre Production Practicum
- THRT 298 (3) Theatre Appreciation
- No more than 3
credits from VPAS 115 (3) and 116 (1) Arts Lab
- No more than 3 credits from VPAS 395 (1), and
397 (3) Special Topics in Visual & Performing Arts.
*For
the purpose of this minor, ARTA and VPAS are considered one designator; ARTE
and ARTT are considered one designator; DANA, DCED, and DANT are considered one
designator; THRA, THED, and THRT are considered one designator.