2019-2020 BSC Catalog

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
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Elementary/Collaborative Education
Gay F. Barnes, Louanne C. Jacobs, Kelly A. Russell, and Amelia G. Spencer, Advisors
The elementary/collaborative education program leads to recommendation to the
Alabama State Department of Education for Class B teaching certificates in Collaborative
Teacher (Special Education) and in Elementary Education K-6.
The following courses are required (19 units):
ED 201
ED 210
ED 219
ED 299
ED 315
ED 316
ED 317
ED 318
ED 320
ED 324
ED 360
ED 410
ED 411
ED 472
ED 499
EPY 223
EPY 260
EPY 320
Additional courses beyond the Explorations general education curriculum are also
required to meet state certification requirements. Students should consult the College’s
education certification officer to be certain that all courses required for certification are
completed.
Secondary Education
Louanne C. Jacobs, Advisor
The secondary education program leads to recommendation to the Alabama State
Department of Education for Class B certification for grades 6 through 12. Candidates
for this certificate must complete coursework in general studies, professional studies,
teaching field, internship, and a major. They may seek single certification or
comprehensive certification. Current Alabama Department of Education course
requirements for these certifications are available in the education office.
Birmingham-Southern College Catalog 2019-2020