Spanish Education

Bachelor of Science in Education: Spanish

Multi-Age Licensure Program (PreK-12)

The College offers a program leading to the Ohio Provisional Multi-Age License valid for teaching learners, pre-kindergarten through grade twelve, in Spanish. Those choosing this major will complete coursework from three areas.
 
1. General Education courses (50-56 hours)
2. Spanish language courses (30 hours)
3. Professional Education courses (44 hours total) 

General Education Courses
 
For detailed information, see pages 49-50 of the Undergraduate Catalog from the Office of the Registrar.  
 
 
Spanish Language Courses
 
Writing/Language (9 hrs)
SPAN 342 The Art of Writing in Spanish
SPAN 421 Translation and Stylistics               
SPAN 451 Spanish Linguistics
 
Culture/Civilization (9 hrs)
SPAN 321 Hispanic Culture in the United States
SPAN 361 Spanish Culture & Civilization       
SPAN 371 Spanish American Culture & Civilization
 
Literature (6 hrs)
SPAN 211 Introduction to Spanish/Spanish Am. Literature
SPAN 415 Advanced Studies in Spanish/Spanish American Literature                                                    
 
Field Experience (6 hrs)
SPAN 430 Internship in Spanish                      
SPAN 460 Immersion Experience in Spanish
Total: 30 hours ***
 
*** In addition to the above requirements, all students must complete the SPAN 101, 102, 201, and 202 sequence, or demonstrate equivelent proficiency.  ***
 
For more information on the Spanish Department and Spanish Language requirements, click here.  
 
 
Professional Education Courses 
 
EDUC 112          Foundations of Education (3)
EDUC 232          Psych of Human Learning (3)
EDUC 245          Teaching the Young Child (3)
EDUC 300/305   Children's Literature/Adolescent Literature (3)
EDUC 312          Principles of Secondary School Instruction (3)
EDUC 357          Content Reading Strategies in Early Ed. (3)
EDUC 362           Instructional Technology (3)
EDUC 405          Applied Instructional Techology (1)
EDUC 415          Assessment in Education (3)
EDUC 439          Methods and Materials in Span. Ed. (3)
EDUC 460          Student Teaching Seminar (1)
EDUC 495          Multi-Age Student Teaching (12)
SPED 243          Inclusion and the Schools (3)
Total:  44 hours
 
 
Requirements for the Spanish Education (PreK-12) licensure area are also detailed in a program guide available in the Education Department.

Students pursuing the Spanish Education major must maintani a minimum 2.75 major and cumulative GPA to progress though the teacher licensure program and to register fro education courses at the 300 level or above.  Praxis I basic skills tests should be taken during or immediately upon completion of EDUC 112 with a minimum score of 175.  See details of assessment requirements and criteria for teacher licensure programs on page 120 of the Undergraduate Catalog (Office of the Registrar).
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