Wayne State University

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Elementary Education Curriculum

General Education Equivalencies
Henry Ford Community College

Elementary Education Curriculum &
General Education Requirements
2004-2005


  • This program leads to certification to teach all subjects in grades K-5, K-8 all subjects in a self-contained classroom, and the major and minor subjects in grades 6-8.
  • Admission to the College of Education requires the completion of 53 semester hours, cumulative GPA of 2.50, a passing score on the University English Proficiency Exam, fulfillment of math competency, a passing score on the State Basic Skills Test, and a negative TB test.
  • Students are required to provide verification of successful group experience with children.
  • For additional information call (313) 577-1601.
  • A maximum of 64 semester hours from a two-year college or colleges will apply towards the bachelor's degree.

     


    College of Education Requirements:

    Wayne State University Henry Ford Community College
    ENG 1020 (BC) ENG 131
    ENG 2000+ level (IC) ENG 132
    ELE 3200 ENG 246
    PSY 1010 (LS) PSY 131
    BIO 1500, 1510, 1030, or 1050 BIO 131, 137, 139, 150, or 152
    HIS 1100, 1200, 1300, or NE 2040 (HS) HIST 111, 112, 113, or 125
    HIS 2040 or 2050 HIS 151 or 152
    PS 1010 (AI) POLS 131
    GPH 1100 (SS) GEOG 132
    MAT 1110 + 1120 MTH 121 + 221 + 225
    HEA 2330 HPE 142
    Physical Science (PS) Elect from list below

     

    Competency Requirements Not Fulfilled by Required Courses:

    WSU Requirement
    Henry Ford Course
    English Proficiency Exam
    Fulfilled only at WSU
    Mathematics Proficiency
    MTH 175, or 180, or exam at WSU
    Oral Communication
    SPC 131 or exam at WSU
    Computer Literacy
    BBA 140, CIS 100, 125, or 170, 221, or 223
    Critical Thinking

    PHI 131, SPC 151, or exam at WSU

     

    General Education Requirements:

    Group Requirements

    A given Subject Area Code (e.g. ANT, HIS, P S, etc.) may not be used more than once; a course must be at least three semester hours to apply; and courses for Group Requirements may not be elected on a Passed/Not Passed basis.

    WSU Requirement
    Henry Ford Course
    Physical Science
    (one course)
    CHEM 131 or 141
    PHYS 120, 133, 131, or 231
    PSCI 131
    ASTR 131
    GEOL 131
    Life Science
    (one course)
    Fulfilled by Biology or Psychology (see above)
    Laboratory Requirement
    One of the approved courses must be taken with a laboratory
    Historical Studies
    (one course)
    HIST 111, 112, 113, 125, or 225
    American Society & Institutions
    (one course)
    POLS 131
    Social Science
    (one course)
    Fulfilled by GEOG 132
    Visual & Performing Arts
    (one course)

    ART 121, 122, 123, 135
    DNC 135, 200
    HUM 101
    TCM 132
    MUS 130, 132, 133, 232, or 233
    STH 131

    Philosophy & Letters
    (one course)
    ENG 231, 233, 234, 235, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245, 247, or 248
    PHIL 133, 135, or 139
    WR 130, 131, 132, or 232
    Foreign Culture
    Complete any one language through the third semester ( 231) or ANTH 152, or an approved course at WSU.


    Applying to Professional Schools

    For transferability of other courses see:

    Transfer Credit Equivalency Guide

    10/19/04