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College of Applied Studies

BA in Education: Early Childhood Unified: Elementary Education Apprentice (TAP 2) (2024 - 2025)

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours Summer Semester Summer Hours
TAP 314 Principles of Effective Mentoring/Mentee Relationships 31 TAP 204 Assistive Technology1 TAP 270 Introduction to the Education Profession 32
TAP 326 Engaging and Motivating the Learner 33 TAP 320 Introduction to Diversity: Exceptionalities 32 TAP 345 Integrating Learning through the Arts2
TAP 317 Literacy Strategies in the Content Areas 32 TAP 416 Classroom Management & Pedagogy 32 COMM 111 Public Speaking 4 0203
ENGL 100 or 101 English Comp I 4 0103 ENGL 102 English Comp II 4 0103
First Year Seminar 1 0703 Math/Stats 4 0303
TAP 437 Field Experience 1 31 TAP 438 Field Experience 2 31
Fall Total Hours 13 Spring Total Hours 12 Summer Total Hours 7

Total hours for 1st year: 32

2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours Summer Semester Summer Hours
TAP 203 Self-Care for Today's Educator1 TAP 324 Linguistics for Elementary Teachers 33 TAP 323 Technology Seminar in Elementary Education 31
TAP 433 Learning and Educational Assessment 33 TAP 604 ECU: Assessment and Methods 33 TAP 427 Philosophy, History and Ethics of Education 33
TAP 402 ISAM: Elementary Teaching Early Literacy 33 Social & Behavioral Sciences 0503 CIPE 425 Health, Movement and Physical Activity2
Natural & Physical Science 0404 Arts & Humanities 0603
TAP 439 Field Experience 3 31 TAP 440 Field Experience 4 31
Fall Total Hours 12 Spring Total Hours 13 Summer Total Hours 6

Total hours for 2nd year: 31

3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours Summer Semester Summer Hours
TAP 403 ISAM: Teaching Intermediate Literacy 32 TAP 405 ISAM: Elementary Social Studies 33 TAP 329 Universal Design for Learning1
TAP 404 ISAM: Elementary Mathematics 33 TAP 406 Inquiry Based Learning 33 TAP 504 Special Education Law 33
Social & Behavioral Sciences 0503 Instutionally Designated Course 0703 TAP 520 Math Concepts for Elementary Teachers2
Arts & Humanities 0603 Open Elective 22
TAP 605 Internship 1 32 TAP 606 Internship 2 32
Fall Total Hours 13 Spring Total Hours 13 Summer Total Hours 6

Total hours for 3rd year: 32

4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
TAP 602 Social and Emotional Learning in the School Community2 TAP 418 Creating a Production Centered Classroom2
TAP 313 Reading & Writing Exceptionalities 32 TAP 502 Math for Exceptionalities 33
TAP 401 Professional Collaboration in Schools and Communities 33 TAP 415 Differentiated Instruction for Diverse Learners 33
Open Elective 22 Open Elective 22
Open Elective 22 TAP 608 Internship 4 32
TAP 607 Internship 3 32 CAS 501 Teacher Licensure Capstone0
Fall Total Hours 13 Spring Total Hours 12

Total hours for 4th year: 25

Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

  1. All incoming freshman are required to take one First-Year Seminar as part of their General Education program. Students who are exempt from First-Year Seminar requirements may take an additional open elective.
  2. Open electives are any course, in any subject that are at least numbered 100 or above and are not courses that have been previously completed.
  3. B- or better required
  4. C- or better required
  5. C or better required

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated/Diversity