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Nov 22, 2024
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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Family and Consumer Sciences Education Major
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Program Contact/Coordinator
Deb Debates, Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Leadership
Wenona Hall 108
605-688-5039
e-mail: deb.debates@sdstate.edu
http://www.sdstate.edu/tll/
Program Description
As a family and consumer sciences educator, the FCSE graduate is qualified to teach content in a wide range of settings, including in middle and high schools, occupational training programs, adult programs, or to serve as an extension educator. The FCSE program prepares students with comprehensive subject matter background from all areas of family and consumer sciences, contributing to the versatility of the major. The program focuses on characteristics of various learners or clients, learning principles and different applications of the teaching-learning process.
Course Delivery Format
Coursework in the FCSE program is delivered using lectures, discussions, group work, and applied learning in field experiences, practicums, and internships.
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Requirements for Family and Consumer Sciences Education Major: 120 Credits
Bachelor of Science in Education and Human Sciences System General Education Requirements*: 30
- Goal #1 Written Communication: and Credits: 6
- Goal #2 Oral Communication: Credits:3
- Goal #3 Social Sciences/Diversity: * and Credits: 6
- Credits: 6
- Goal #5 Mathematics: Credits: 3
- : (Biology or Chemistry recommended) Credits: 6
Institutional Graduation Requirements**: 5
- : Credits: 3
- : (Suggested or ) Credits: 3
Major Requirements: 82
- Credits: 3
or Credits: 3
- Native American Course Approved for Teacher Education (If not completed for IGR #2) Credits: 3
Total Required Credits: 120
Curriculum Notes
Students must receive a grade of “C” or better in all majors courses, SPCM 101, ENGL 101 and MATH 102, and have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above in order to be admitted to the teacher education program.
* The 30 credit Board of Regents System General Education Requirements (SGRs) must be completed as part of a student’s first 64 credits.
** South Dakota State University has a 5 credit Institutional Graduation Requirement (IGRs).
(G) Globalization Requirement.
(AW) Advanced Writing Requirement.
Students must take the proficiency examination after completing 48 credits. English 101, and a course in each of the General Education areas of social science, mathematics, natural science, and humanities and arts must be taken prior to taking this exam. |
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