COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE

University of Central Florida

2018 Advising Updates Forum

Creation of Two New Colleges

Beginning July 2, 2018

College of Community Innovation and Education

College of Health Professions and Sciences

Two New Lifelong Learning Tracks

Exceptional Student Education B.S - LLL Track

Teacher Education B.S - Physical Education – LLL Track

Both tracks are non-certification tracks and do NOT require the General Knowledge Test

Available to students in 2018-2019 catalog year and later

Teacher Education – World Languages Education

“Spanish” removed from title

Students can select from the Spanish Specialization or French Specialization

Required to take the Subject Area Exam that matches Specialization area

Required to complete the World Languages Education –English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Minor with the B.S degree

What’s New

Removed EDF 2085 Intro to Diversity for Educators and EME 2040 Intro to Technology for Educators from all programs EXCEPT:

Early Childhood Development and Education – Track 1

Early Childhood Development and Education – Track 2

(kept EDF 2085)

Exceptional Student Education – Education Track and LLL Track

Physical Education – Education Track Only

Technical Education and Industry Training

Course Substitutions: When Students take EDF 2085/EME 2040 Fall 2019 or Prior

3000/4000 Level courses that can be taken in Education Pending Status

PROGRAMS WITH CHANGES

Elementary Education B.S.

Removed EDF 2085, EME 2040 and 6 semester hours of electives from Core Basic Level.

Added to Core Basic Level:

EDG 2949 Experiential Learning in Education

MHS 2330 Career Planning

SCE 3053 Elementary Science for Teaching

SSE 3112 Elementary Social Studies for Teaching

. Core Basic Level courses can be taken in Pending status

Secondary and Teacher Education

Across all Tracks:

Removed EDF 2085 and EME 2040

Plans of Study updated to reflect course offerings

All Lifelong Learning Tracks required to take EDG 4949 Cooperative Education during Senior year

LLL Tracks require 12sh of specialization coursework with Education prefixes

Secondary Education - English Language Arts Education

Two New Courses Added

1. TSL 4942 ESOL Field Experience

2. SSE 4395 Teaching with Primary Sources (can be taken in Pending status)

Secondary Education - Mathematics Education

- Removed MTG 4212 Modern Geometry

- Increased Internship II MAE 4941 from 9sh to 10sh

- MAE 3366 Middle & High School Mathematics for Teaching can be taken in Pending status

Three New Courses Added

1. MAE 4333 Teaching Geometry in Secondary Schools (can be taken in

Pending status)

2. MAE 4383 Teaching Secondary Mathematics with Technology (can be

taken in Pending status)

3. MAE 4339 Teaching Algebra in Secondary Schools

Secondary Education- Science Education –Biology

PHY 2053C College Physics I required for GEP & Specialization

Two New Courses Added

1. SCE 4633 Secondary Science Curriculum (can be taken in Pending

status)

2. Two (2) semester hours of restricted electives with advisor approval

Secondary Education – Science Education –Chemistry

PHY 2053C College Physics I required for GEP & Specialization

Removed CHS 3501 Intro to Forensic Science

Added 3 semester hour CHS or CHM 3000/4000 level elective

Added 4 semester hour 3000/4000 level elective approved by advisor (advisor approval is required)

Two New Courses Added

1. SCE 4633 Secondary Science Curriculum (can be taken in Pending status)

2. SCE 4933 Seminar on Secondary Science Education

Secondary Education – Science Education –Physics

Two New Courses Added

1. SCE 4633 Secondary Science Curriculum (can be taken in Pending status)

2. SCE 4933 Seminar on Secondary Science Education

Secondary Education – Social Science Education

Changes to GEP:

- Cultural & Historical Foundations: PHI 2010 Intro to Philosophy required

- Math Foundations C1: MGF 1106 Finite Mathematics preferred

- Science Foundation E1: PHY 2020 Concepts of Physics or AST 2002 Astronomy preferred (needed to meet State Core)

- Science Foundation E2: GEO 1200 Physical Geography required

Secondary Education – Social Science Education

- Increased field of concentration electives from 6 semester hours to 15 semester hours

- Added SSE 4395 Teaching with Primary Sources (can be taken in Pending status)

Two New Courses Added

1. SSE 4632 Contemporary Social Science Education

2. SSE 4042 Teaching Social Science as a Profession (can be taken in Pending status)

Teacher Education – Art Education

* ARE 4453 Studio Experiences in Art Education is taken three (3) times: once in the Fall, once in the Spring and once in the Summer.

* Both the Education and LLL Tracks are 126 semester hours

Restricted Access

Complete all General Education requirements

SUS Foreign Language requirements

Complete Common Program Prerequisites

Passing scores on all four parts of the General Knowledge Test*

Minimum 2.5 overall GPA or higher (2.75 for Early Childhood)

Gordon Rule

**Exceptional Student Education requires an interview with faculty advisor prior to admission

*Non-certification programs do not require the GKT

Advice for Education Majors

Take Education Program Pre-Requisites* Meet with an advisor to discuss requirements

Take and pass all 4 parts of the General Knowledge Test

Apply to UCF early (up to one year prior to desired term)

RSVP for early orientation

* Program Pre-Requisites vary by program

* Sport and Exercise Science Majors ONLY: BSC 2010C - Biology I

*Early Childhood Development & Education – Development Tack ONLY: EDF 2085 Introduction to Diversity for Educators and EDF 2130 Child & Adolescent Development for Educators or SOW 3104 Human Behavior and Social Environment I

Be a successful college student…

Bring copies of transcripts and GKT test scores to orientation

Expect a group advising at orientation

Be informed and ask questions

Adhere to the Code of Professional Conduct

RSVP for advising each semester

Contact Us

education.ucf.edu

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407-823-3723

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