Education Studies (MN)

Completion of at least 5.5 units to include:

1. Any two of the following .25 unit courses:  EDUC 290, 292, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, MUS 140 (0.5 total units).

2. EDUC 419 and 420 (2.0 units)

3. EDUC 493 (1 unit)

4. At least two units from among the following elective courses

Notes
For Requirement 4, students may choose to take both courses in the same department or select courses across departments. Students are encouraged to take more than two courses from the list as a way of broadening their perspectives on educational issues.

Streamlined Admission Process to Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Program

University of Puget Sound students in good standing who are Education Studies minors, Bachelor of Music in Music Education majors, and majors in other areas will be reviewed through a streamlined admission process. See the Graduate Admission to the University section of the Bulletin for more information.

General Requirements for the Minor

General university degree requirements stipulate that 1) three units of the minor be taken in residence at the University of Puget Sound; 2) students earn a GPA of 2.0 in courses taken for the minor; and 3) all courses taken for the minor must be taken for graded credit. Any exceptions to these stipulations are indicated in the minor degree requirements listed below.

Education Studies Minor Electives

AFAM 101 Introduction to African American Studies

AFAM 205 Survey of Race and Culture in Ethnic Literature

AFAM 305 Black Fictions and Feminisms

AFAM 346 African Americans and American Law

AFAM 370 Communication and Diversity

AFAM 375 The Harlem Renaissance

AFAM 398 Methods in African American Studies

AFAM 401 Narratives of Race

CONN 301 Crisis, Reform, Revolution? Living in Dangerous Times

ENGL 248 Children's and Young Adult Literature

GQS 201 Introduction to Gender, Queer, and Feminist Studies

LTS 200 Latina/o America: A Critical Introduction to Latina/o Studies

PG 314 United States Public Policy

PG 346 Race in the American Political Imagination

PSYC 220 Developmental Psychology: Prenatal through Childhood

PSYC 221 Developmental Psychology: Adolescence Through the End of Life

PSYC 222 Lifespan Development (cannot be taken with PSYC 220 or 221)

PSYC 225 Social Psychology

PSYC 240 Counseling in Educational Settings

REL 211 Islam in America

REL 307 Prisons, Gender and Education

SOAN 202 Families in Society