Education Minor
Hours - 15 Credit Hours
Effective Sep. 2026
Last Revision 12/29/2025
Faculty Unit Assignment: Faculty of Education & Social Work
Sponsoring Program: Teacher Education
Holokai Category: Professional Studies
Program Requirements
Required — 5 Credits
| Course Number | Title | Semesters Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDU 200 | Human Growth and Learning in Schools | F, W, S | 3.0 | |
| EDU 212 | Foundations of Education | F, W, S | 2.0 |
Electives — 10 Credits
| Course Number | Title | Semesters Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPED 300 | Education of Students with Exceptionalities | F, W, S | 3.0 | EDU 200 |
| EDU 305 | Educational Technology | F, W, S | 2.0 | EDU 212 for education majors only or TESOL 240 for TESOL major/certs only |
| EDU 312 | Effective Pedagogy | F, W, S | 3.0 | EDU 212 |
| EDU 333 | Developing an Effective School Culture | S | 2.0 | |
| EDU 340 | Culture and Language in Education | F, W, S | 3.0 | EDU 212 |
| EDU 385 | Educational Assessment | F, W, S | 3.0 | EDU 312 |
| SCED 350 | General Methods for Secondary Teachers | F, W | 3.0 | EDU 312, corequisite SCED 491 (if completing Teacher Licensing Minor) |
| SCED 401 | Multicultural Approach to Reading in the Content Area | F, W | 3.0 | EDU 312, corequisite SCED 491 (if completing Teacher Licensing Minor) |
| ELED 240 | Children’s Literature in Elementary Schools | W, S | 3.0 | ENGL 101 |
| ELED 320 | Literacy Methods I | F, W | 3.0 | Pre- or corequisite EDU 312 |
| ELED 343 | PE and Health Methods | F, W, S | 2.0 | EDU 212 |
| ELED 347 | Math Methods I | F, W | 2.0 | Pre- or corequisite EDU 312 |
| ELED 360 | Science Methods | F, W | 3.0 | Pre- or corequisite EDU 312 |
| ELED 369 | Writing Methods | F, S | 3.0 | EDU 212 |
| ELED 378 | Music Methods | F, W, S | 1.0 | EDU 212 |
| ELED 380 | Social Studies Methods | F, W | 3.0 | Pre- or corequisite EDU 312 |
| ELED 421 | Literacy Methods for Upper Elementary | F, W | 2.0 | EDU 312 and ELED 320, corequisite ELED 491 (if completing Teacher Licensing Minor) |
| ELED 430 or | Classroom Management or | F, W | 3.0 | EDU 312, corequisite ELED 491 (if completing Teacher Licensing Minor) |
| SCED 430 | Classroom Management | F, W | 3.0 | EDU 312, corequisite SCED 491 (if completing Teacher Licensing Minor) |
| ELED 451 | Math Methods II | F, W | 3.0 | EDU 312 and ELED 347, corequisite ELED 491 (if completing Teacher Licensing Minor) |
| ART 336 | Art Methods for Elementary Teachers | F, W | 1.0 | EDU 212 |
| Transfer Electives |
Additional Program Requirements
All passing grades will be accepted in fulfilling minor or certificate requirements.
Program Learning Outcomes
Forthcoming