Required Courses for Academic Concentration: Elementary
Listed below are the academic concentration courses from which elementary education candidates shall select a minimum of 18 credit hours:
Foundations of Art |
3 |
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ART 110 |
Color and Design |
3 |
Drawing I |
3 |
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Painting I |
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OR |
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Photography I |
3 |
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Sculpture I |
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OR |
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Ceramics I |
3 |
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ARTH |
Art History Elective |
3 |
ARTH |
Art History Elective |
3 |
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Art Elective |
3 |
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Art Elective |
3 |
Biology
BIOL 202 |
General Physiology |
3 |
General Ecology |
3 |
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Microbiology/Lab |
4 |
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Cell Biology |
3 |
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Genetics |
3 |
English
Traditional Grammar |
3 |
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English Literature I |
3 |
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English Literature II |
3 |
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American Literature I |
3 |
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American Literature II |
3 |
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Advanced Composition |
3 |
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*History of the Eng. Lang. |
3 |
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The English Novel |
3 |
General Science
GE 158/L |
Prin of Geol. Science/Lab |
4 |
ENSC 101/L |
Gen. Environ.l Science/Lab |
4 |
CHEM 101/L |
General Chemistry/Lab |
4 |
CHEM 102/L |
General Chemistry II/Lab |
4 |
BIOL 301/L |
General Zoology/Lab |
4 |
Intro. To experimental meth. |
2 |
Mathematics
College Algebra |
3 |
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Pre-Calculus |
3 |
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Basic Statistics |
3 |
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MATH 275 |
Foundations of Mathematics |
2 |
MATH 350 |
Number Theory |
3 |
MATA 353 |
College Geometry I |
3 |
Music
Aural Skills I |
1 |
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Aural Skills II |
1 |
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Music Theory I |
2 |
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Music Theory II |
2 |
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Aural Skills III |
1 |
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Music Theory III |
2 |
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** Music History I |
3 |
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Music History II |
3 |
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Conducting |
1 |
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MUSA |
Principal Instrument Instr. |
4 |
MUS |
Ensemble |
2 |
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Music Electives |
5 |
Psychology
General Psychology |
3 |
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PSY 220 |
Basic Research Skills |
3 |
Developmental Psychology |
3 |
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Statistics and Research Design |
3 |
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Psycho. Tests & Measurements. |
3 |
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Experimental Psychology |
3 |
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Sensation & Perception |
3 |
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Learning & Cognition |
3 |
Social Sciences
Introduction to History |
3 |
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HIST 250 or 251 |
African-American History I or II |
3 |
HIST 255 or 256 |
American History to 1877 or Since 1877 |
3 |
State and Local Government |
3 |
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Principles of Economics |
3 |
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History of North Carolina |
3 |
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HIST 304 |
World Societies and Cultures |
3 |
World Geography |
3 |
Note: If students take HIST 250, they must take HIST 256; If they take HIST 251, they must take HIST 255.
Note: PSY 212 General Psychology is part of General Studies requirements for all teaching majors



