Adolescent Education Spanish (Non-Heritage Speaker) BS, Four-Year Plan

School of Education

Year One

Year One: Fall
  • ETAP 201 Exploring Teaching as a Profession 
  • ASPN 100 Elementary Spanish I (4 Credits) (Introductory Core if no prior experience) (LANG)
  • Writing and Critical Inquiry (WCI)
  • World History and International Perspectives General Education Course (INTLPER)
  • Natural Sciences General Education Course (DP-NATSCI)
Year One: Spring
  • EPSY 200 Introduction to Educational Psychology (DP-SOCSCI)
  • ECPY 360 Psychology, Cultural Diversity, & Social Justice (DEISJ)
  • ASPN 101 Elementary Spanish II (4 Credits) (Introductory Core if no prior experience)
  • US History General Education Course (CH: USHIS)
  • Elective
Year One: Summer
  • Consider coursework
  • Look for a summer job in the area of your studies
  • Request to declare the major

Year Two

Year Two: Fall
  • EPSY 400 The Psychology of Instruction and Learning 
  • EEPL 300 Social Foundations of Education 
  • ASPN 200 Intermediate Spanish I (3-4 Credits)
  • Mathematics General Education Course (Recommending EPSY 330) (MATH)
  • Arts General Education Course (DP-ARTS) 
Year Two: Spring
  • ESPE 350 Creating an Inclusive Classroom Environment for All Students
  • EPSY 440 Introduction to Assessment & Measurement
  • ESPE 460 Introduction to Human Exceptionality
  • ASPN 201 Intermediate Spanish II (3-4 Credits)
  • Elective
Year Two: Summer
  • Consider study abroad options
  • Look for research opportunities
  • Look for a summer job in the area of your studies

Year Three

Year Three: Fall
  • EPSY 422 Adolescent Development
  • ETAP 452X Methods of Secondary Teaching  
  • ETAP 430 Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum
  • ASPN 206Y Intermediate Conversation and Oral Grammar
  • ASPN 208 Spanish Composition and Conversation for non-Heritage Speakers of Spanish
Year Three: Spring
  • ELTL 400 Language Acquisition for All Learners
  • ETAP 479 Fieldwork: Healthy and Successful Students (6 Credits)
  • ASPN 303 Introduction to Spanish Linguistics
  • ASPN 310 Introduction to Literary Methods (DP-HUM)
Year Three: Summer
  • Summer research

Year Four

Year Four: Fall
  • ETAP 480 Student Teaching: Adolescent Education (12 Credits)
  • ASPN 300+ Level Concentration Course (Not ASPN 333)
Year Four: Spring
  • ASPN 300+ Level Concentration Course (Not ASPN 333)
  • ASPN 400+ Level Concentration Course 
  • ASPN 400+ Level Concentration Course
  • Elective
  • Elective

Notes

General Education Requirements for students matriculating Fall 2023 and after

MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
AR Arts 
HU Humanities
NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
SS Social Sciences
US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
IP World History and International Perspectives 
LANG Languages Other than English (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a language other than English)
DEISJ Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice


This is a suggested course sequence.