IDLS ELED, BA, Four-Year Plan

Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies with a Specialization in Elementary Education

Sample Plan for New Students

Degree Requirements

  • Total Credits Required for Degree: 180
  • Credits in Core: 60
  • Credits in College of Arts and Sciences: 20
  • Credits in Major: 107
  • 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.
  • Sign up for academic support through Learning Assistance Programs.
  • Visit Advising Services for additional guidance.

Contact Information:
Arts & Sciences Advising: ASCAdvising@seattleu.edu
Seattle U Advising Services: seattleu.edu/advising

Four-Year Plan For New Students

Year 1

Term Course Credits
Fall UCOR Module I 5
Fall Language 1150 5
Winter UCOR Module I 5
Winter Language 1250* 5
Spring UCOR Module I 5
Spring Language 1350* 5

Year 2

Term Course Credits
Fall UCOR Module I 5
Fall PSYC 1200 - Introductory Psychology 5
Winter UCOR Module II* 5
Winter HIST 2310 - Survey of the United States 5
Spring UCOR Module II* 5
Spring EDLS 3300 - Special Ed Foundations 2

Year 3

Term Course Credits
Fall EDLS 3100 - Principles of Effective Teaching 3
Fall EDLS 3200 - Culturally Linguistic & Responsive Teaching 2
Fall UCOR Module III* 5
Winter EDLS 3400 - Literacy Instruction & Assessment 5
Winter MATH 2080 - Math for K-8 Teachers* 5
Spring EDLS 3700 - Arts, Health, & Fitness in Learning 2
Spring EDLS 3800 - Math/Science Instruction & Assessment I 5

Year 4

Term Course Credits
Fall EDLS 3820 - Math/Science Instruction & Assessment II 5
Fall EDLS 4000 - Start of School Year Experience 2
Fall 3000/4000 Level Humanities Elective 5
Winter EDLS 4700 - Clinical Internship 14
Winter EDLS 4710 - Clinical Internship Seminar 2
Spring EDLS 4800 - Issues & Advocacy in Education 3

University Core Requirements

  • Module I: Academic Writing, Quantitative Thinking, Creative Expression, Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences
  • Module II: Theological Explorations, Philosophy of the Human Person, Ethical Reasoning
  • Module III: Religion in a Global Context, Humanities & Global Challenges, Social Sciences & Global Challenges, Natural Sciences & Global Challenges

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