HUMTE EDLS, BA, Four-Year Plan

Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities for Teaching with a Specialization in Elementary Education

Sample Plan for New Students

Degree Requirements

  • Total Credits Required for Degree: 180
  • Credits in Humanities Core: 60
  • Credits in Major (including specialization requirements): 108
  • Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.0
  • Minimum Major GPA: 2.0

Resources for Success

  • Map out your courses on MySeattleU.
  • Meet with a Career Advisor from the Career Engagement Office.
  • Access academic support through Learning Assistance Programs.
  • Visit Advising Services for additional guidance.

Four-Year Plan For New Students

Year 1

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1 HUMT 1315 Diff, Power, & Soc
Change (5) 
HUMT 1325 Intro to Peace &
Justice Studies (5) 
HUMT 1210 Creative Expression for Peace & Justice (5) **Art 
Course 2 HUMT 1830 Indigenous Peoples of the PNW (5)
**Composition and Geography
HUMT 1450 Contexts for
Leadership (5) substitutes for
HUMT 1460 Teaching in the City
HUMT 1330 Intro to
Discernment/Community
Engagement (5)
Course 3 UCOR 1800 Inq Sem in the Natural
Sci (5) **Life or Physical Science 

HUMT 1840 American Revolutions
(5) **U.S. History

HUMT 1850 Storytelling across Cultures (5)
**Literature
Course 4     IDLS 2020 Teaching & Learning in
Diverse Classrooms (3) 

 

Year 1 Steps for Success

  • Meet with your Academic Advisor
  • Create plan in Student Planning
  • Get Involved

Year 2

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1 HUMT 2000 Philos. Of the Human Person & Soc Identity (5) HUMT 2010 Ethical Reasoning for
Peace & Justice (5)
HUMT 1710 Humanistic Edu (5)
Course 2 HUMT 2100 Quantitative
Reasoning for Peace & Justice (5)
substitutes for UCOR 1200 prereq
for MATH 2080
HUMT 2110 Econ Of Wealth &
Inequality (5)
**Economics
UCOR 3800 or General Elective (5)
**Life or Physical Science
Take UCOR 3800 if second science
needed for endorsement
Course 3 HUMT 2710 Sem on Elem & Sec
Edu (3)
HUMT 4000 Sem on Contemp
Problems or Chair-approved
alternative(5)
PSYC 1200 Intro Psychology (5)
Course 4    HUMT 2720 Internsh in
Elementary & Secondary Educ (3)
 

 

Year 2 Steps for Success

  • Meet with your Academic Advisor(s)
  • Take WEST B Exam
  • Meet with Career EngagementOffice
  • Make connections 

Year 3

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1 EDLS 3100 Principles of Effective
Teaching* (3)
EDLS 3400 Literacy Instruc &
Assmnt in Schools* (3)
EDLS 3700 Arts, Health, & Fitness in Learning* (2)
Course 2 EDLS 3200 Culturally Linguistic &
Responsive Teaching* (2)
EDLS 3600 Soc Studies Instruc &
Assmnt in Schools* (3)
EDLS 3750 Child Abuse & Related
Issues (1)
Course 3 EDLS 3300 Special Edu Fdns* (2) MATH 2080 Math for K-8
Teachers* (5)
**Mathematics
EDLS 3800 Math/Sci Instruc &
Assmnt in Schools I* (5)
Course 4 PSYC 3220 Growth &
Development* (5)
HUMT 3710 Edu & The Polity (5)
**Civics
HUMT 3720 Leadership &
Teaching (5)

 

Year 3 Steps for Success

  • Meet with faculty advisor
  • Take NES Elementary Education Exams
  • Meet with faculty advisor
  • Review Educational Plan and Endorsement Verification

Year 4

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1  EDLS 3820 Math/Sci. Instruc. &
Assmnt in Schools I* (5)
EDLS 4700 Clinical Internsh* (14) EDLS 4800 Issues & Advocacy in
Edu* (3)
Course 2 EDLS 4000 Start of School Year
Experience* (2) —Start in late Aug
& ends early Sept
EDLS 4710 Clinical Internsh Sem* (2)  General Elective (5)
Course 3 EDLS 4100 English Lang Learner
Elem Instruc I (2)
EDLS 4450 Assmnt & Pos.
Learning II (1) 
General Elective (5)
Course 4 EDLS 4400 Assmnt & Pos.
Learning I (2)
  General Elective (2)
Course 5 HUMT 4710 Jesuit Edu (5)    

 

Year 4 Steps for Success

  • Finalize Educational Plan
  •  Apply for graduation on MySeattleU
  •  Attend career events