Education 4/1 in Middle School Education for TCU Undergraduate Students

The 4/1 option in middle school education prepares students who have a baccalaureate degree to become certified to teach in grades 4-8. It is assumed that persons seeking this degree have already completed at least one teaching field as required for Texas teacher certification. For additional information, see teaching fields for middle school education in the College of Education section of the TCU Undergraduate Studies Catalog.

Major (30 Hours)

EDUC 60213

Thinking, Learning and Teaching

EDSP 60233

Understanding Exceptional Children and Youth At-Risk

EDUC 50003

Diversity in American Education

EDUC 60313

Educational Assessment

EDUC 70953

Research in Education

EDUC 60810

Seminar in Educational Research: Middle School Education

EDMS 50023

Effective Teaching and Classroom Implementation

EDSP 50663

Motivating and Managing Students in the Classroom

Two Electives

Internship (6 hours)

EDUC 60980

Internship

Students in this program are not required to complete a minor.

Graduate classes taken senior year

EDMS 50023

Effective Teaching and Classroom Implementation

EDSP 50663

Motivating and Managing Students in the Classroom

EDUC 60980

Internship (6 credit hours or 6 credit hours from the graduate program in consultation with the adviser)

Due to the time commitment, it is recommended that students enrolled in EDUC 60980 Internship do not enroll in more than three additional hours of coursework during the semester.





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