Education Minor

Location(s): Main Campus

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Through the Education Minor, the University of Bridgeport’s Graduate School of Education offers a seamless pathway from appropriate undergraduate majors into the graduate Teacher Preparation Programs. The Education Minor consists of undergraduate electives so that students take teacher certification course prerequisites in their undergraduate course of study. The Education Minor also provides practicum experiences in K-12 schools. Students can elect to add the Education Minor to their undergraduate academic course of study in areas such as Biology, Business, English, General Studies, History, Human Services, Mathematics, Music, and Psychology.

Course Descriptions

EDUC 201X - Introduction to Education 3 Credit(s)
EDUC 202X - Introduction to Teaching Methods 3 Credit(s)
EDUC 301x - School Practicum I 3 Credit(s)
EDUC 302X - School Practicum II 3 Credit(s)
HIST 400 - U.S. History for Teachers 3 Credit(s)
OR History 207 or History 208
HIST 207 - American History to 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIST 208 - American History Since 1877 3 Credit(s)
Electives 3 Credit(s) from below
PSYC 205 - Lifespan Developmental Psychology 3 Credit(s)
EDUC 536C - Children’s Literature 3 Credit(s)
OR
EDUC 536J - Adolescent Literature Secondary 3 Credit(s)
MATH 103 - Introduction to College Algebra 3 Credit(s)
OR
EDUC 499 - Math for Teachers 3 Credit(s)
CPSC 101 - Introduction to Computing I 3 Credit(s)
CPSC 102 - Introduction to Computing II 3 Credit(s)