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Department of Education
General Studies
GENERAL STUDIES IN KINESIOLOGY (B.S.)
A degree in General Studies in Education is for students who want education related careers that do not require Oklahoma teaching certificates, such as child care workers, recreation/fitness instructors, teachers in international schools and teaching assistants. Admission to this track requires 2.0 overall grade point average and a minimum 2.00 grade point average in English Composition classes.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Requirements Credit Hours: 16-17
KES 1602 Introduction to Kinesiology and
Exercise Science 2
KES 2203 Applied Anatomy 3
KES 3003 Cause and Prevention of
Athletic Injuries or
KES 2002 First Aid: Responding to Emergency 2-3
KES 3213 Kinesiology and Biomechanics 3
KES 3303 Personal and Community Health 3
KES 4303 Motor Learning 3
Seven or eight elective hours in kinesiology should be chosen for a total of 24 hours. (Hours at the 1000, 1100, or 1200 level may not be used for the general studies major).
GENERAL STUDIES IN EDUCATION (B.A. AND B.S.)
Major Requirements Credit Hours: 40
EDUC 2001 Introduction to Teaching 1
EDUC 2103 Child Development or
EDUC 2203 Human Development 3
EDUC 3113 Psychology and Assessment of Learning 3
Electives chosen from the following: 9
ECED 4003 Introduction to Early Childhood
ELED 4143 Creative Arts for the Elementary School
EDUC 4123 The Exceptional Child
EDUC 4013 Personal Growth and Counseling
THRE 3913 Creative Drama I and
THRE 4912 Creative Drama II
KES 3313 School Health
ELED 3513 Home, School, and Community Relations
Specialization in one approved area of study 24
Approved areas: kinesiology and exercise studies or early
childhood/elementary/Montessori. A minimum of 12 hours
must be taken at OCU. (Approval will be made by the
appropriate advisor.)
Students in this track may take one methods course with
permission of the instructor.
*Students enrolled in this degree program will not qualify
for teacher licensure.
GENERAL STUDIES IN MONTESSORI
The Montessori certificate program can fit into the general
studies in education. Students may choose Montessori certification for area of specialization with permission from both the Montessori advisor and the director of teacher education. The Montessori teacher education program at OCU is accredited by The Montessori Accreditation Commission for Teacher
Education.
AMERICAN MONTESSORI SOCIETY
Preprimary Certification:
Course Requirements Credit Hours: 25(26)
ECED 4091 Montessori Project 1
ECED 4113 Sensory Motor Learning 3
ECED 4163 Montessori Seminar I (fall) 3
ECED 4191 Montessori Project 2
ECED 4203 Perceptual Development 3
ECED 4213 Language and Reading Development 3
ECED 4242 Materials Construction and Design 2
ECED 4263 Montessori Seminar II (spring) 3
ECED 4503-4 Psychological Bases of Early Learning 3(4)
ECED 4603 Basic Concepts of Primary Math 3
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