30.10.2014 Views

Advising Essentials

Everything you need to know to help ease your students' transition from community college to Whitworth University.

Everything you need to know to help ease your students' transition from community college to Whitworth University.

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

Top things to know about<br />

THE B.A. IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION<br />

The state requires two<br />

science courses, a life<br />

science and a physical<br />

science, one of which<br />

must include a lab.<br />

An introductory special<br />

education course from<br />

the community college<br />

will transfer into the<br />

major.<br />

A child and adolescent<br />

development course<br />

that includes learning<br />

theory will transfer into<br />

the major.<br />

The state requires 30<br />

quarter hours in an<br />

area of concentration<br />

(endorsement area).<br />

• e.g. English/language arts<br />

includes English, speech,<br />

communication, theatre and<br />

journalism.<br />

• e. g. social studies includes<br />

history, political science,<br />

economics, psychology, and<br />

sociology.<br />

• e. g. early childhood<br />

education<br />

• e. g. special education<br />

The state requires<br />

U.S. history, American<br />

government, Pacific<br />

Northwest history,<br />

and economics social<br />

science courses.<br />

• History and American<br />

government are integrated into<br />

a single Whitworth course.<br />

• Pacific Northwest history and<br />

economics are integrated into<br />

a single Whitworth course.<br />

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!