2012-2013 UNK Catalog / Psychology 7-12 Subject Endorsement

General Studies Program Hours = 45
including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education and endorsement
- Foundational Core (Written, Math, Oral, Democracy) = 12 including:
  - ENG 102GS, Academic Writing and Research - 3 hours
  - SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech Communication - 3 hours
  - TE 100GS, Teaching in a Democratic Society - 3 hours
- Portal = 3
- Distribution = 27
  - Aesthetics minimum = 3
  - Humanities minimum = 6
  - Social Sciences minimum = 6 including:
    - PSY 203GS, General Psychology - 3 hours
    - PSCI 110GS, Introduction to American Politics - 3 hours
  - Natural Sciences minimum = 7
  - Analytical and Quantitative Thought minimum = 0
  - Wellness minimum = 3 including:
    - PE 150GS, Healthy, Wealthy and Wise - 3 hours
- Capstone = 3
Professional Sequence = 25 including:
- TE 319, Management and Assessment in K-12/Secondary Classrooms - 2 hours
- TE 320, Field Experience in Secondary Classroom - 2 hours
- Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education programs.
Endorsement = 32
Minimum total hours required coursework = 102
Unrestricted electives in 120 hour program = 18
Minimum total hours required for BAE in Psychology 7-12 Teaching Subject Endorsement = 120
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 120 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.