May 17, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

6-8 Middle School (Math) Concentration

Students electing this program will be licensed to teach middle grades Math 6 - 8 in Tennessee.

Program CIP Code

08.13.1206.00

General Education Core

	Credit Hours
see General Education	41
University-Wide Freshman Seminar Requirement	1

Concentration Requirements

Lower Division Courses

Total Hours 27

Upper Division Courses

EDUC 3001 - Educational Psychology - Secondary Education 3
EDUC 4081 - Classroom Organization and Management - Secondary 3
EDUC 4090 - Middle School Methods and Curriculum 3
EDUC 4161 - Teaching Diverse Students 3
EDUC 4271 - Classroom Evaluation and Assessment 3
MATH 4020 - Geometry for Teachers 3
MATH 4030 - Problem Solving and Recreational Mathematics 3
MATH 4150 - Teaching Mathematics in Grades 4-6 3
MATH 4200 - Mathematics Content and Pedagogy for Middle School 3
PSYC 3200 - Adolescent Development 3
RDG 4020 - Teaching Reading in the Primary Grades 3
RDG 4040 - Content Reading 3
SPED 4340 - Effective Inclusion Strategies 3
Complete one option from:
Opton A:
EDUC 4510 - Undergraduate Student Teaching Grades 4-5 5
EDUC 4610 - Undergraduate Student Teaching Grades 6-8 5
EDUC 4950 - Undergraduate Student Teaching Seminar 2
Option B: Job Embedded Pathway *Students must be participating in the Teacher Residency accelerated K-5 program.
SPED 2301 - Planning and the Learning Environment for Diverse Learners 3
SPED 3300 - Characteristics of Students with Mild/Moderate Disabilities 3
SPED 4330 - Behavior Management for Exceptional Students 3
CSCI 1005 - Introduction to Information Technology 3

Total Hours 51

Total Program Hours 120