2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 07, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

K-12 Education, Spanish, B.S.E.


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Total 36 cr.


Education Requirements


There are specific general education courses required for teacher certification in the state of Missouri, therefore it is imperative the student speak with his or her education advisor regarding these course requirements prior to enrollment. All requirements (i.e., admission within the program and exit) are subject to change as per the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Criteria for Admission to the School of Education

Meeting these minimum requirements states that the applicant is eligible for admission consideration, but does not guarantee admission.

  • Cumulative 2.75 GPA including transfer courses
  • 3.0 GPA in content courses (Middle School and High School programs)
  • 3.0 Professional Education GPA
  • Successful completion of MA 120  or MA 135  or equivalent, EN 105  and EN 106 
  • MoGEA passing scores (passed within 2 years of admission date) or approved ACT Composite Score (taken within 5 years of application for admission to the School of Education). Transfer students with a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution are exempt.

Procedure for Request for Admission to the School of Education

  • Application for Admission to the School of Education
  • Letter of recommendation from professional outside of the School of Education (submitted electronically or in a sealed/signed envelope)
  • Two disposition evaluations completed by SOE faculty with ratings of “target” or “acceptable”
  • Self-disposition evaluation
  • Missouri Highway Patrol and FBI Fingerprint check

Criteria and Procedure for Admission to Directed Teaching

School of Education faculty must approve all student teaching requests.

  • Completed Application for Directed Teaching
  • Updated Missouri Highway Patrol and FBI Fingerprint check
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 including transfer courses with GPA of 2.75
  • 3.0 GPA in content courses (Middle School and High School programs)
  • 3.0 Professional Education GPA
  • Missouri Assessment(s) passing score in major

 

All students, including Certification and Certification Only, must apply for admission, and meet admission requirements of the School of Education; all students are required to complete professional education sequence classes.

Liberal Education Requirements


Student Seminar 3 cr.


LE 100 First-Year Seminar  

Writing Seminar 6 cr.


EN 105  and EN 106  

Math Requirement 3 cr.


Select one of the following:

MA 120 MA 135 , or higher math course excluding MA 208  

Ethics Requirement 3 cr.


Select one of the following:

CA 302 CS 300 EDU 310 MG 495 NS 306 PA 380 PH 102 PH 221 PH 308 PS 220 SO 220  or SW 492   

Humanities Requirement 6 cr.


Select one of the following Art or English: 

AR 115 AR 215 AR 216 EN 201 EN 221 EN 232 EN 234  

And one of the following:

AR 115 AR 215 AR 216 EN 201 EN 221 EN 232 EN 234 CA 104  , CA 116 CA 235 , FR 201 ML 235 ,ML 251 PH 101 PC 202  ,PH 205 RE 109 SP 110 , SP 201 , SP 202 TH 100 TH 101 TH 201 TH 216   

Natural Science Requirement 3 cr.


Select one of the following:

BI 214 CH 101 CH 102 CH 107  and CH 107L CH 108  and CH 108L GGP 115 GGP 120 GGP 205 GO 125 GO 130 GO 141 GO 151 GO 200 NS 220 NS 241 PY 101 PY 155 PY 156 PY 205 , or PY 206  

*Computer Science and PE courses excluded.

Science with a lab Requirement 4 cr.


Select one of the following:

BI 101 BI 111 BI 223 BI 211 BI 212 BIO 221 BIO 225 BIO 325 BIO 327 BIO 330 BIO 337L  and BIO 337 BIO 350 BIO 378 BIO 400 BIO 410 BIO 411 BIO 417 CH 107L  and CH 107 CH 108L  and CH 108 CH 317L  and CH 317 CH 318L  and CH 318 CH 328 CH 329 CH 337L  and CH 337 CH 405 CH 440 GGP 115 GGP 205 GO 130 GO 141 GO 151 GO 200 GO 310 GO 320 GO 330 PY 155 PY 156 PY 205 , or PY 206    

Citizenship Requirement 3 cr.


Select one of the following:

PO 200 PO 210 HIS 111 HIS 112 , or HIS 113  

Communications Requirement 3 cr.


Select one of the following:

CA 103 CA 105 , or TH 105  

Social Science Requirement 6 cr.


Select two of the following:

AN 100 CJ 100 CJ 200 EC 141 EC 142  , EDU 210 FI 201 ,  GGH 110 GGH 200 HIS 104 HIS 105 PO 216 PS 101 PS 125 PS 205 SO 141 SO 206 , or SW 205  

Seminar: Integrative & Interdisciplinary Learning 3 cr.


Select one of the topics for LE 300*  

Graduation Requirements


Upper Division Hours 36 cr.


36 hours upper division (300 - 400) level course work

Professional Writing Requirement 3 cr.


EN 306A  , EN 306B EN 306C EN 307 EDU 300 CJ 450 , HIS 306 HIS 452 HIS 453 HIS 454 HIS 455 MG 306 NS 306 PA 430 PO 405 PS 300 PS 406 , or SO 300  

Additional Requirements


Park University grants the Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Public Administration, Bachelor of Science in Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts, and the Bachelor of Music Degree upon completion of the following requirements:

  • Completion of a minimum of 120 semester hours with a cumulative 2.0 GPA (or higher dependent on major).
  • A minor for Geography and Information Systems majors.
  • Satisfaction of all requirements for a major.
  • Completion of degree specific requirements.
  • Completion of Liberal Education requirements.
  • Completion of residency requirement, 30 hours of earned and graded (A, B, C, D) college hours at Park University. At least 15 of these 30 hours must be in the major.

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