Students studying in other disciplines often find a minor in Education to be of value. To serve these students, the College of Education offers a minor in Education. The 18-hour minor provides basic grounding in education practices while encouraging students to explore more focused areas in the professional coursework. This minor does not lead to licensure or endorsement.
Minor Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Select 9 hours from the following: | 9 | |
| Introduction to American Education 1 | ||
or EDUC-1060 | Intro to American Education for Public & Lutheran Teachers | |
| Human and Cognitive Development | ||
| Teaching in Diverse Classrooms | ||
or EDUC-2090 | Characteristics and Instruction of Exceptional Learners | |
| Electives | ||
| Courses from the offerings of the Undergraduate Programs in the College of Education | 9 | |
| Total Hours | 18 | |
| 1 | LTE candidates should take EDUC-1060 Intro to American Education for Public & Lutheran Teachers. |
Minors can be added to a major and all courses must be completed. A student cannot be awarded a degree with just a minor. Courses within the minor can double count in the major as long as 1/3 of the courses are unique to the major or any other minor.