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Applied Education Studies (BS)

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As a non-teaching degree, the Applied Education Studies: BS serves students who are interested in education and want to pursue roles other than becoming classroom teachers. For more information, please visitÌý.

Plan Requirements

English, Literature, & Speech
·¡±·³ÒÌý101Academic Writing and Research 14
Advanced Writing Elective3
°ä°¿²ÑÌý110Public Speaking3
´Ç°ùÌý°ä°¿²ÑÌý112 Interpersonal Communication
´Ç°ùÌý°ä°¿²ÑÌý211 Argumentation and Advocacy
Humanities & Social Sciences
±Ê³§³ÛÌý200Introduction to Psychology3
³§°¿°äÌý202Principles of Sociology3
´Ç°ùÌý³§°¿°äÌý203 Current Social Problems
´Ç°ùÌý³§°¿°äÌý204 Sociology of Family
History Elective3
GEP Humanities3
Education Major
·¡¶ÙÌý100Intro to Education 12
·¡¶Ù±ÊÌý304Educational Psychology3
·¡³¢±ÊÌý344School and Society3
Field of Study Core
·¡¶ÙÌý204Introduction to Teaching in Today's Schools2
·¡°ä±õÌý201Intro to Instructional Technology for Educators3
·¡°ä±õÌý305Equity and Education3
±õ³§Ìý250Globalizing North Carolina3
·¡±õÌý201Exploring Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurial Thinking3
´¡¸é·¡Ìý201Introduction to Agricultural & Resource Economics3
·¡¶Ù±ÊÌý370Applied Child Development3
³§³¢°äÌý250Critical and Creative Decision Making Models3
·¡°ä±õÌý416Teaching Exceptional Students in the Mainstreamed Classroom3
·¡°ä¶ÙÌý225Foundations of Cultural Competence3
´Ç°ùÌý±«³§°äÌý240 Leadership and Coalition Building in Diverse Communities
°ä°¿²ÑÌý226Introduction to Public Relations3
³§°ÕÌý311Introduction to Statistics3
Supporting Electives 230
GEP Courses
GEP Mathematical Sciences3
GEP Natural Sciences7
GEP Health and Exercise Studies2
GEP Additional Breadth (Mathematical Sciences/Natural Sciences/Engineering)3
GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives2
GEP U.S. Diversity (verify requirement)
GEP Global Knowledge (verify requirement)
Foreign Language Proficiency (verify requirement)
Free Electives
Free Electives (12 Hr S/U Lmt) 28
Total Hours120

Advanced Writing Electives

·¡±·³ÒÌý287Explorations in Creative Writing3
·¡±·³ÒÌý288Fiction Writing3
·¡±·³ÒÌý289Poetry Writing3
·¡±·³ÒÌý292Writing About Film3
·¡±·³ÒÌý316Introduction to News and Article Writing3
·¡±·³ÒÌý323Writing in the Rhetorical Tradition3
·¡±·³ÒÌý331Communication for Engineering and Technology3
·¡±·³ÒÌý332Communication for Business and Management3
·¡±·³ÒÌý333Communication for Science and Research3

History Electives

´¡¹ó³§Ìý275Introduction to History of South and East Africa3
´¡¹ó³§Ìý276Introduction to History of West Africa3
±á±õÌý205Western Civilization Since 14003
±á±õÌý207Ancient Mediterranean World3
±á±õÌý208The Middle Ages3
±á±õÌý209From Renaissance to Revolution: The Origins of Modern Europe3
±á±õÌý210Modern Europe 1815-Present3
±á±õÌý215Colonial Latin America3
±á±õÌý216Modern Latin America3
±á±õÌý221British History to 16883
±á±õÌý222History of British Cultures and Societies From 16883
±á±õÌý233The World Since 17503
±á±õÌý251American History I3
±á±õÌý252American History II3
±á±õÌý263Asian Civilizations to 18003
±á±õÌý264Modern Asia: 1800 to Present3
±á±õÌý270Modern Middle East3
±á±õÌý275Introduction to History of South and East Africa3
±á±õÌý276Introduction to History of West Africa3
±á°¿±·Ìý290Honors Special Topics - Humanities/US Diversity3
±á°¿±·Ìý293Honors Special Topics - Interdisciplinary Perspectives/Global Knowledge3

Semester Sequence

This is a sample.

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
Fall SemesterHours
·¡±·³ÒÌý101 Academic Writing and Research 4
±Ê³§³ÛÌý200 Introduction to Psychology 3
GEP Mathematical Sciences 3
°ä°¿²ÑÌý110
Public Speaking
or Interpersonal Communication
or Argumentation and Advocacy
3
GEP Health and Exercise Studies 1
·¡¶ÙÌý100 Intro to Education 1 2
ÌýHours16
Spring Semester
GEP Health and Exercise Studies 1
³§°ÕÌý311 Introduction to Statistics 3
³§°¿°äÌý202 Principles of Sociology 3
GEP Natural Science 3
GEP Additional Breadth (Mathematical Sciences/Natural Sciences/Engineering) 3
GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives 2-3
ÌýHours15
Second Year
Fall Semester
GEP Natural Sciences 4
Supporting Elective 3
·¡¶ÙÌý204 Introduction to Teaching in Today's Schools 2
GEP Humanities 3
·¡°ä±õÌý201 Intro to Instructional Technology for Educators 3
ÌýHours15
Spring Semester
·¡°ä±õÌý305 Equity and Education 3
GEP Humanities 3
±õ³§Ìý250 Globalizing North Carolina 3
·¡±õÌý201 Exploring Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurial Thinking 3
´¡¸é·¡Ìý201 Introduction to Agricultural & Resource Economics 3
ÌýHours15
Third Year
Fall Semester
·¡³¢±ÊÌý344 School and Society 3
Supporting Elective 3
·¡¶Ù±ÊÌý370 Applied Child Development 3
Advanced Writing Elective 3
³§³¢°äÌý250 Critical and Creative Decision Making Models 3
Free Elective 2
ÌýHours17
Spring Semester
·¡¶Ù±ÊÌý304 Educational Psychology 3
·¡°ä±õÌý416 Teaching Exceptional Students in the Mainstreamed Classroom 3
·¡°ä¶ÙÌý225
Foundations of Cultural Competence
or Leadership and Coalition Building in Diverse Communities
3
Supporting Elective 3
°ä°¿²ÑÌý226 Introduction to Public Relations 3
ÌýHours15
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
Supporting Elective 15
ÌýHours15
Spring Semester
Supporting Elective 6
Free Elective 6
ÌýHours12
ÌýTotal Hours120