Education Studies (MN)

Completion of at least 5.5 units to include:

1. Any two of the following .25 unit courses:  course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course (0.5 total units).

2. course and course (2.0 units)

3. course (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

course Introduction to African American Studies

course Survey of Race and Culture in Ethnic Literature

course Black Fictions and Feminisms

course African Americans and American Law

course Communication and Diversity

courseThe Harlem Renaissance

course Methods in African American Studies

course Narratives of Race

courseCrisis, Reform, Revolution? Living in Dangerous Times

course Children's and Young Adult Literature

course Introduction to Gender, Queer, and Feminist Studies

course Latina/o America: A Critical Introduction to Latina/o Studies

course United States Public Policy

course Race in the American Political Imagination

course Developmental Psychology: Prenatal through Childhood

course Developmental Psychology: Adolescence Through the End of Life

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

course Social Psychology

course Counseling in Educational Settings

course Islam in America

course Prisons, Gender and Education

course Families in Society