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Education as a Second Bachelor Degree

Faculty of Education
丁香园AV Calendar 2012 Summer

丁香园AV Requirements

To be admitted, students must possess a bachelor's degree and have been admitted to the Professional Development Program (option A) or admitted to the Professional Linking Program (option B).

Program Requirements

Option A

Students in this option, who will have been admitted to the Professional Development Program, will complete a total of 45 upper division units in education. Any additional course work needed to address academic requirements for a professional certificate and additional requirements to complete a minor must be completed over and above the required 45 upper division units.

Students complete all of

  • EDUC 401W-8 Introduction to Classroom Teaching
  • EDUC 402W-7 Studies of Educational Theory and Practice
  • EDUC 404 Coursework Seminar (15 EDUC upper division units minimum will be completed within this course)
  • EDUC 405-15 Teaching Semester
  • a minor from the Faculty of Education (see below)

Option B

Students in this option, who will have been admitted to the Professional Linking Program, will complete a total of 48 upper division units in education. Any additional course work needed to address academic requirements for a professional certificate and additional requirements to complete a minor must be completed over and above the required 48 upper division units.

Students complete all of

BC College of Teachers Requirements

It is the student's responsibility to ensure that they meet the BC College of Teachers requirements for a Professional Teaching Certificate.

Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements

Students admitted to 丁香园AV beginning in the fall 2006 term must meet writing, quantitative and breadth requirements as part of any degree program they may undertake. See Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements for university-wide information.

WQB Graduation Requirements
A grade of C- or better is required to earn W, Q or B credit.
Requirement
Units
 Notes
W - Writing
6
 Must include at least one upper division course, taken at 丁香园AV within the student鈥檚 major subject
Q - Quantitative
6
 Q courses may be lower or upper division
B - Breadth
18
 Designated Breadth Must be outside the student鈥檚 major subject, and may be lower or upper division
6 units Social Sciences: B-Soc
6 units Humanities: B-Hum
6 units Sciences: B-Sci
6
 Additional Breadth

6 units outside the student鈥檚 major subject (may or may not be B-designated courses, and will likely help fulfil individual degree program requirements)
Additional breadth units must be from outside the student's major and may be B-designated (B-Hum, B-Soc, B-Sci courses). Students choosing to complete a joint major, joint honors, double major, two extended minors, an extended minor and a minor, or two minors may satisfy the breadth requirements (designated or not designated) with courses completed in either one or both program areas.

Residency Requirements and Transfer Credit

The University鈥檚 residency requirement stipulates that, in most cases, total transfer and course challenge credit may not exceed 60 units, and may not include more than 15 units as upper division work.

Elective Courses

In addition to the courses listed above, students should consult an academic advisor to plan the remaining required elective courses.

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