College of Education

Program Admission Requirements

• Students must meet with a College of Education advisor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.
• A grade of C or higher is required in all courses for the minor.
• A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
• Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must:
  • Note the minor on the Application for Graduation.
  • Contact a College of Education advisor to certify completion of all course requirements for the declared minor as listed below.

Program Requirements

• EDF 4424 Measurement and Evaluation in the Classroom (3)
• EDG 4343 Instructional Strategies (3) *
• RED 4344 Methods of Teaching Reading (3)
• EDF 3251 Classroom Management & Organization (3)
• EDP 3004 Student Development & Learning (3)

*Should be completed before taking a methods course

Select one of the following:

• TSL 4340 Methods, C & I, Effectiveness (3) (Elem. Ed)
• EEX 4050 Theories & Pract. In Spec. Ed. (3)
• EEC 4307 Cog. Exp. For Young Child. (3)
• LAE 4335 Lang. Arts Methods 6 – 12 (3)
• SCE 4330 Science Methods 6 – 12 (3)
• MAE 4152 Math Methods 6 12 (3)
• SSE 4153 Social Science Methods 6 – 12 (3)

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED: 18 HRS

Transfer Notes and Acceptable Substitutes

Transfer credits will ordinarily be accepted from regionally accredited institutions and evaluated for appropriate credit toward requirements in the student's degree program.

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