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Middle Childhood Education B.S.E.
Middle Childhood Education B.S.E.

Middle Childhood Education B.S.E.

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  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Education Level

New first-year applicants must finish secondary school in their home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university (comparable to the completion of senior high school in the U.S.). A student who has previously enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution is required to apply as a transfer student.

GPA Requirements

First-year undergraduate applicants should meet the minimum requirement of GPA 2.5 on a U.S. 4.0 scale.  Students who want a particular program but do not meet the minimum requirements may be considered for the pre-major.

English Requirements

All undergraduate applicants must obtain one of the following:

  • TOEFL iBT: 71; Home Edition iBT: 71

  • Revised PBT: 18 (average score)

  • IELTS Academic and IELTS indicator: 6.0

  • Duolingo English Test (DET):100

  • PTE Academic and PTE Academic Online: 48

  • Completion of the Kent State University ESL Center Level 8 Intensive English program with a minimum of 3.75 out of 4.0 GPA

  • ELS Level 112 Intensive English Program completion

  • SAT: a minimum of 510 evidence-based reading and writing

  • ACT: a minimum of 21 in English

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Course Information

The Bachelor of Science in Education degree in Middle Childhood Education prepares students for teacher licensure in selected subject areas, plus reading, for grades four to nine. In addition to content coursework and a substantial amount of field experiences, the Middle Childhood Education major includes intensive pedagogy courses that prepare students to understand the unique social, physical, cognitive and emotional needs of the young adolescent; these courses are taken as a cohort. Student teaching occurs during the final semester of the program.

Students choose two concentrations from the following:

  • The Language Arts concentration includes courses in communication, grammar, literature, reading and writing.

  • The Mathematics concentration includes courses in algebra, trigonometry, calculus, geometry and statistics.

  • The Science concentration includes diverse courses in chemistry, biology, geology and physics.

  • The Social Studies concentration includes diverse courses in economics, history, political science and geography.

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Courses

Semester one

  • World geography (divg) (kss)

  • World history: ancient and medieval (divg) (khum)

  • Or early america: from pre-colonization to civil war and reconstruction (divd) (khum) or black experience i: beginnings to 1865 (divg) (khum)

  • Basic mathematical concepts i (kmcr)

  • Destination kent state: first year experience

  • Kent core requirement

Semester two

  • Requirement: successful completion of praxis core reading, writing and mathematics

  • Human biology (kbs)

  • Introduction to human communication (kadl)

  • Education in a democratic society

  • Algebra for calculus (kmcr)

  • Basic mathematical concepts ii (kmcr)

Semester three

  • Requirement: minimum 2.750 overall gpa by the end of term

  • Fundamental english grammar

  • Or linguistics

  • Trigonometry (kmcr)

  • Learning and experience in middle childhood education

  • General psychology (divd) (kss)

  • Kent core requirement

Semester four

  • Requirement: minimum 2.750 overall gpa

  • Criticism of public discourse (divd) (khum)

  • Or media, power and culture (divd) (kss)

  • Great books to 1700 (khum)

  • Or great books since 1700 (khum)

  • Educational psychology

  • Analytic geometry and calculus i (kmcr)

  • Kent core requirement

Semester five

  • Requirement: minimum 2.750 overall gpa

  • Fundamental concepts of algebra

  • Teaching mathematics in middle childhood i

  • Integrated social studies and science in middle childhood

  • Teaching and learning in middle childhood

  • Reading and writing in middle childhood (wic)

Semester six

  • Requirement: minimum 2.750 overall gpa

  • Fundamental concepts of geometry

  • Teaching mathematics in middle childhood ii

  • Teaching reading with literature in middle childhood

  • Curriculum and organization in middle childhood

  • Writing elective

Semester seven

  • Requirement: minimum 2.750 overall gpa

  • Introductory statistics (kmcr)

  • Effective use of phonics in reading

  • Introduction to exceptionalities (divd)

  • Literature electives

Semester eight

  • Requirement: minimum c grade in all professional courses and minimum 2.750 overall gpa

  • Student teaching in middle childhood (elr)

  • Inquiry into professional practice:middle childhood

Minimum total credit hours: 123

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Education teachers, postsecondary

  • Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

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Student Health Insurance: 2313 $ USD per year

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