APPENDIX A
Decisions regarding coursework in an academic major are based upon on student's academic record, performance on the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL), previous college coursework, or other related professional experience reflective of the student having met state and national standards.
EARLY CHILDHOOD, PREK-2, LICENSURE ACADEMIC SUBJECT AREA COURSEWORK
ART0104 Design Fundamentals
MUSC0101 Music Appreciation or
MUSC0110 Basic Music Theory
ENGL0104 Intro to Theatre may be substituted for the art or music course
HIST0131 US History & Gov. to 1865
PSYC0101 Introduction to Psychology (Prerequisite to Child Development)
PHYS0101 Physical Science
BIOL0102 Environmental. Biology
or
BIOL0104 Human Biology
or
BIOL0106 Biology Today
MATH0150 Foundations: Mathematical Reasoning
MATH0251 Foundations: Geometry
or
MATH0252 Foundations: Probability & Statistics
or
MATH0253 Foundations: Number Systems
Mathematics or Science Elective
ACADEMIC SUBJECT AREA COURSEWORK FOR ELEMENTARY, 1-6, LICENSURE and TEACHER OF MODERATE DISABILIITES, PREK-8, 5-12* LICENSURE
ART0106 Art Survey
or
ART0104 Design Fundamentals
MUSC0101 Music Appreciation
or
MUSC0110 Basic Music Theory
ENGL0104 Intro to Theatre may be substituted for the art or music course
HIST0131 US History & Gov. to 1865
PSYC0101 Introduction to Psychology (Prerequisite to Child Development)
PHYS0101 Physical Science
BIOL0102 Environmental. Biology
or
BIOL0104 Human Biology
or
BIOL0106 Biology Today
MATH0150 Foundations: Math Reasoning
MATH0251 Foundations: Geometry
or
MATH0252 Foundations: Prob. & Statistics
or
MATH0253: Foundations: Number Systems
GARP0210 Cultural Geography
or
GARP0101 World Regional Geography
HIST0213 World History to 1600
Mathematics or Science Elective
ENGL0215 Major American Writers
ENGL0221 World Literature to 1750
or
ENGL0222 World Literature Since 1750
or
Other World Lit course that includes British Lit
ECON0101 Principles of Macroeconomics
or
ECON0102 Principles of Microeconomics
*Candidates for licensure as a teacher of moderate special needs, 5-12, must pass either the general curriculum test (requirements listed above) or a subject test in one of the core academic subjects taught in 5-8 or 8-12. An academic advisor must be consulted if the teacher candidate is taking the academic subject test.