General Education Core Requirements
The School of Education philosophy of general education is to give the prospective teacher the balance, perspective, and understanding of a well educated person- to free him/her from bias, intolerance, and ignorance about humanity's world environment. Such education should acquaint the student with the basic knowledge and skills necessary for independent and reflective thought so essential for successful living in today's complex world.
General Education Requirements - 58+Religion - 12*RELT100, 225, RELH400+ or RELT308. Note if you take RELT308 you will need HIST404 as well. An additional 3-credit class chosen in consultation with your SED advisor. Language/Communication - 9-13ENGL115, 215; COMM104 or 450 (recommended); Foreign Language (BA only)Intermediate Level History - 3HIST205 Fine Arts/Humanities - 5ENGL205 (2 or 3); one course from Studio Art(3), MUHL214, Ensemble Music(3), PHTO115, PHTO210 Life/Physical Sciences - 8Take one course from Life Science and one from Physical Science Mathematics - 3MATH145 or MATH220 Computer LiteracyINFS120 or competency exam Service - 4EDTE165 Social Sciences - 9GEOG110, PLSC104, EDPC302 Fitness Education - 3HLED120 plus two activity courses (*) Religion Credits for Transfer Students. Students must take one religion course each school year or school-year equivalent. Transfer students must take one course per year of residency or full-time equivalent at Andrews University college University. (+)RELH400 covers both RELT308 and HI but will not replace HIST404 if it is a requirement for a major or minor. |