Undergraduate Catalog - University of Louisiana at Monroe

122 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA MONROE 2012-2013 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG
EDUCATION UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES
DEPARTMENT MAJOR DEGREE
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION Elementary Education (Grades 1-5) BS
Elementary Education (Inclusive Grades 1-5)
BS
Secondary Education and Teaching
BS
Concentrations:
Biology Education (Grades 6-12)
Chemistry Education (Grades 6-12)
Earth Science Education (Grades 6-12)
English Education (Grades 6-12)
French Education (Grades K-12)
Social Studies Education (Grades 6-12)
Spanish Education (Grades 6-12)
Secondary Education and Teaching
BS
(Inclusive Grades 6-12)
Concentrations:
Biology Education (Grades 6-12)
Chemistry Education (Grades 6-12)
English Education (Grades 6-12)
Mathematics Education (Grades 6-12)
Social Studies Education (Grades 6-12)
KINESIOLOGY Kinesiology BS
Concentrations:
Exercise Science
Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy
Fitness and Sports Industry
Health and Physical Education (Certification)
PSYCHOLOGY Psychology BA
OBJECTIVES
The College of Education and Human Development,
in harmony with the objectives of the University of
Louisiana at Monroe, is dedicated to preparing learning
facilitators, utilizing the ULM Interactive Learning Model
wherein general education, professional studies, and
specialty studies interact strategically with clinical and field
experiences. Toward that end, these objectives have been
adopted:
1. To prepare, at the undergraduate level,
prospective teacher candidates who will be
liberally educated, knowledgeable in specialized
teaching fields, competent in professional
understandings and methods, proficient in
assessing and improving student learning, and
responsible to the moral and aesthetic obligations
inherent to the school and multi- cultural
community.
2. To prepare, at the graduate level, teachers and
other school personnel whose competence in
improving student learning shall be assured
by maintenance of a proper balance between
advanced subject matter and professional
courses, and appropriate experiences.
3. To provide undergraduate and graduate psychology
students with background and skills essential
for further professional study and to offer
psychology courses basic to other curricula of the
University.
The College of Education and Human Development
offers a broad course of study in the Departments of
Educational Leadership and Counseling, Curriculum and
Instruction, Kinesiology, and Psychology.
The College offers the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology;
the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (with
Early Childhood add-on available); Elementary Education
Inclusive; Secondary Education and Teaching in
Biology Education, Chemistry Education, Earth Science
Education, English Education, French Education, Social
Studies Education, and Spanish Education; Secondary
Education and Teaching Inclusive in Biology Education,
Chemistry Education, English Education, Math Education,
and Social Studies Education; and the Bachelor of
Science in Kinesiology.
The Graduate School offers the Master of Arts Degree
in Marriage and Family Therapy and Substance Abuse
Counseling, the Master of Arts in Teaching Degree
in Elementary Education (1-5), Secondary Education
(6-12), Elementary Education Inclusive (1-5), Secondary
Education Inclusive (6-12), and Multiple Levels (K-12); the