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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Calendar 2019-2020 Werklund School of Education 4. BEd Program Details 4.2 Four-Year BEd Program
4.2 Four-Year BEd Program

The Four-Year BEd program consists of 120 units, with a minimum of 72 units at the 300 level or higher, to be distributed according to the following list:

  • 30 units in courses in Teachable Subject Areas including:
  • 18 units in required Non-Education Foundational Courses (see list below)
    • Course in English or French Literature (3 units)
    • Course in Creative and Performing Arts (3 units)
    • Course in Psychology (3 units)
    • Course in Physical Education or Health and Wellness (3 units)
    • Course in Sciences (3 units)
    • Course in Canadian Studies (3 units)
  • 15 units in elective courses
Non-Education Foundational Courses

English or French Literature

Psychology

  • All courses labelled Psychology (PSYC)

Visual or Performing Arts

  • All courses labelled Art (ART), Art History (ARHI), Dance (DNCE), Drama (DRAM), Dance Education (DCED), Music (MUSI), Music Education (MUED), School of Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA)

Science

Canadian Studies

Physical Education or Health and Wellness

Teachable Subject Areas (On-Campus Pathway)

In addition to the required Education, non-Education foundational, and elective courses, students are required to complete 24 units in their teachable subject area as listed below.

Early Childhood Education
(Early Years)
24 units

Required:

English Language Arts
(Elementary)
24 units

Required:

English Language Arts
(Secondary)
24 units

Required:

English Language Learners
(K-12)
24 units

Required:

Fine Arts
(Elementary)
24 units

Required:

Fine Arts
(Secondary)
24 units

Required:

Fine Arts Education – Visual Studies
(Secondary)
24 units

Required:

Mathematics
(Elementary)
24 units

Required:

Mathematics
(Secondary)
24 units

Required:

Science
(Elementary)
24 units

Required:

Science – Biology
(Secondary)
24 units

Required:

Science – Physics
(Secondary)
24 units

Required:

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Second Languages
(K-12)
24 units

Required:

One of the following:

  • Chinese 353 and 21 additional units in Chinese, of which 6 units are at the 400 level
  • 24 units in German, of which 6 units must be taught in German at the 400 level
  • Japanese 331 and 21 additional units in Japanese, of which 3 units are at the 400 level
  • Russian 331 and 21 additional units in Russian
  • Arabic Language and Muslim Cultures 331 and 21 additional units in Arabic Language and Muslim Cultures
Social Studies
(Elementary)
24 units

Required:

  • Canadian Studies 201
  • History 211 and 213
  • Geography 254
  • 12 additional units in a range of disciplinary areas (Anthropology, Archaeology, Communication and Culture, Canadian Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Indigenous Studies, Law and Society, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Religious studies, Urban Studies, Women's Studies), of which 9 units are at the 300 level or above

Social Studies – Revitalization of Indigenous Languages (Elementary) 24 units

Required:

Social Studies
(Secondary)
24 units

Required:

  • Canadian Studies 201
  • History 211 and 213
  • Geography 254
  • 12 additional units in a range of disciplinary areas (Anthropology, Archaeology, Communication and Culture, Canadian Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Indigenous Studies, Law and Society, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Religious studies, Urban Studies, Women's Studies), of which 9 units are at the 300 level or above
Teachable Subject Areas (Community-Based Pathway)

In addition to the required Education, non-Education, and elective courses, students are required to complete 24 units in their teachable subject area as listed below.

English Language Arts
(K-12)
24 units

Required:

Mathematics
(K-12)
24 units

Required:

Science
(K-12)
24 units

Required:

Social Studies
(K-12)
24 units

Required:

  • 3 units in the Field of History
  • 3 units in the Field of Geography
  • 18 units in a range of the following fields, of which 9 units are at the senior level: Anthropology, Archaeology, Canadian Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Indigenous Studies, Law and Society, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Religious Studies, Urban Studies, and/or Women's Studies