2007-2008 Undergraduate Academic Catalog - Plymouth State ...

Year Four at Franklin Pierce Law CenterCreditsFirst Year of Law School ABA accredited curriculum substitutesfor:CJ 4800 Criminal Justice Seminar 3CJ criminal Justice elective 3CJ criminal Justice 3000/4000 level electives 6group A elective 3electives 1530Total 122Students must successfully complete one year of a modernforeign language. Latin and computer languages shall notapply toward this requirement. American Sign Language I-IIwill satisfy this requirement for the major but will not satisfythe Global Awareness Connection or the foreign languagerequirement for the BA degree.Students may transfer up to 50 percent of the required creditsin the Criminal Justice BA degree program from an associatedegree program. Students graduating with a BA in CriminalJustice must complete at least 50 percent of their credit hoursthrough course work offered by Plymouth State University. Forall students, at least 50 percent of the total course work for themajor must be at the 3000/4000 level. The Department ofCriminal Justice does not award course credit for life experienceor training.Department of EducationDepartment of Education, Rounds HallChair: Patricia CantorProfessors: Michael L. Fischler, Kenneth H. Heuser,Patricia Lindberg, Robert S. Miller, Leo R. SandyAssociate Professors: Gerard Buteau, Mary M. Cornish,C. Lynn Davis, Marianne TrueAssistant Professors: Joss French, Marcel J. Lebrun,Royce L. RobertsonContract Faculty: Irene MosedaleChildhood Studies,Bachelor of Science122 creditsThis program provides the knowledge base necessary forworking with children and families in a variety of settings. Thatknowledge base includes: theories of development, life-spandevelopment of the individual (both typical development andindividual differences), contexts of development, interpersonalrelationship skills, and personal and professional development.Two options are available, the Teacher Certification (K–8) Optionand the General Special Education Certification (K–12) Option.Childhood Studies majors not electing an option are stronglyencouraged to complete an internship and an academic minor.Degree RequirementsCreditsCD 1000 Introduction to Childhood Studies (TECO) 3CD 2001 Human Development I: Birth to Earlychildhood 3CD 2002 Human Development II:middle Childhood to Late Adulthood (WRCO) 3CD 2360 Foundations of Diversity (DICO) 3CD 2540 Integrated Arts 3CD 3000 Philosophical and Historical Perspectiveson the Child in Society (INCO) (WRCO) 3CD 3210 Children and Families in Society 3CD 4100 Contemporary Issues in Childhood Studies 3MA 2110 Mathematics in Our World I (MATH) 4MA 3010 Mathematics in Our World II (QRCO) 4RL 1200 Children’s Literature 3SE 2080 Children with Disabilities 3General Education:EN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6PPDI Past and Present Directions 6SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8SSDI Self and Society Directions 6GACO Global Awareness Connection 3WECO Wellness Connection 3Electives 48–46Total 122EducationPlymouth State University Academic Catalog 2007–2008 121