Elementary Education (ELEM)
Wyoming Teacher Education Program
Total credit requirement: 120 minimum
42 credit hours must be upper division
Effective: Fall 2015
Updated: Fall 2017
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UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
please see USP catalog info for full course options
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
All Professional Ed courses must be completed with a grade of C or better. Please
note that grades of C- or lower will not satisfy this requirement.
Phase Prerequisites
2.50 minimum UW Total Institution GPA
Sophomore Standing (30+ credits)
Phase I : The above criteria must be met prior to enrollment
C or better in Q
C or better in COM1
Current Wyoming Substitute Teaching Permit
2.75 minimum UW Total Institution GPA
Junior standing (60+ credits)
Application is due prior to enrollment
Phase II : The above criteria must be met prior to enrollment
2.75 minimum UW Total Institution GPA
2.5 minimum major content GPA (see page 2)
Application is due prior to enrollment
Phase III : The above criteria must be met prior to enrollment
EDEL 4109: Elem. Humanities Methods (5)
EDEL 4309: Elem. Literacy Methods (5)
EDEL 4409: Elem. Math/Sci Methods (5)
Phase IIIa - Methods - Offered FALL SEMESTER ONLY
Phase IIIb - Residency - Offered SPRING SEMESTER ONLY
EDEL 4500 Residency in Teaching (15-16)
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WY Sub PermitDFS/DCI
Intellectual and Practical Skills (IPS)
First Year Experience
(Each requirement must be completed with a grade of C or better to meet College of
Education Phase II prerequisites or USP requirements. Please note that grades of C- or
lower will not satisfy these requirements.)
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Additional IPS
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Knowledge of Human Culture (H), Physical & Natural World (PN),
US/WY Constitution (V)
Courses may be part of a major, but cannot be offered by the major
department.
One course cannot fulfill both categories.
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ECON 1200: Economics, Law & Government (3)
HIST 1211: US History to 1865 (3)
HIST 1221: US History from 1865 (3)
HIST 1251: History of Wyoming (3)
POLS 1000: American & Wyoming Government (3)
Wyoming Challenge Exam Eligible
The successful completion of the combination of EDEL 4109, EDEL
4309 and EDEL 4409 is required to fulfill the COM3 requirement.
Quantitative Reasoning (3)
EDST 3000: Teacher as Practitioner (6)
Elementary Methods (3 courses)
Human Culture (EDST 2450) (3)
Human Culture (EDST 2480) (4)
ITEC 2360: Teaching w/ Technology (3)
EDEX 2484: Intro. to Special Education (3)
EDST 2450: Foundations of Dev & Learning (3)
EDST 2480: Diversity & Politics of Schooling (4)
EDST 3000: Teacher as Practitioner (6)
EDST 3550: Educational Assessment (2)