Engineering Education 6-12 (B.Ed.) - Resident
Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2023 through summer 2024. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.
After completion of the required program coursework (including student teaching) and the passing of licensure tests, the graduate of this program would be eligible for a VA state teaching license.
General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communication & Information Literacy 1 | ||
| COMS 101 | Speech Communication | 3 |
| ENGL 101 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| HIUS 221 | Survey of American History I | 3 |
| INQR 101 | Inquiry | 1 |
| Information Literacy Elective | 3 | |
| Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1 | ||
| UNIV 101 | Foundational Skills | 1 |
| MATH Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Technology Competency 3 | 0-3 | |
| Critical Thinking | ||
| ENGL 201 | American Literature I | 3 |
| RLGN 105 | Introduction to Biblical Worldview 4 | 2 |
| RSCH 201 | Research | 3 |
| Civic & Global Engagement | ||
| CSTU 101 | Western Culture | 3 |
| EVAN 101 | Evangelism and the Christian Life 4 | 2 |
| Social & Scientific Inquiry 1 | ||
| PSYC 210 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| Natural Science Elective 5 | 3 | |
| Christianity & Contexts | ||
| BIBL 105 | Old Testament Survey | 2 |
| BIBL 110 | New Testament Survey | 2 |
| THEO 201 | Theology Survey I 4 | 2 |
| THEO 202 | Theology Survey II 4 | 2 |
| Total Hours | 44-47 | |
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Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skills requirements
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MATH 131 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (4 c.h.) is strongly recommended, as a prerequisite to ENGR 133 Calculus with MATLAB (1 c.h.), ENGR 210 Probability and Statistical Methods for Engineering (3 c.h.), and ENGI 220 Engineering Economy (3 c.h.).
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All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course refer to www.liberty.edu/computerassessment for more information
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Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirements of RLGN 105 and EVAN 101 waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirements of THEO 201 and THEO 202 waived
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CHEM 121 General Chemistry I (4 c.h.) is strongly recommended, as a prerequisite to ENGM 310 Materials Engineering (3 c.h.).
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Foundational Courses | ||
| CHEM 121 | General Chemistry I 1 | 4 |
| ENGL 102 | Composition and Literature 1 | 3 |
| MATH 131 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 1 | 4 |
| MATH 132 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II 1 | 4 |
| PHYS 231 | University Physics I 1 | 4 |
| PHYS 232 | University Physics II 1 | 4 |
| Total Hours | 23 | |
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Course may fulfill select general education requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Core | ||
| Education Courses | ||
| EDUC 201 | Introduction to Education and Classroom Technology | 3 |
| EDUC 221 | Content Area Reading and Differentiated Teaching and Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 235 | Content Instructional Design | 3 |
| EDUC 350 | Behavior and Individual Differences | 3 |
| EDUC 360 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| EDUC 425 | Content Measurement and Evaluation | 3 |
| EDUC 435 | Content Curriculum Fundamentals | 3 |
| MATH 419 | Teaching Mathematics in Secondary Schools | 3 |
| Practicum and Gate Courses | ||
| EDGT 177 | School of Education Gate 1 – UG Initial Licensure – Local | 0 |
| EDGT 277 | School of Education Gate 2 – UG Initial Licensure – Local | 0 |
| EDGT 377 | School of Education Gate 3 – UG Initial Licensure – Local | 0 |
| EDUC 189 | Practicum in Education I: Local 1 | 0 |
| EDUC 289 | Practicum in Education II: Local 1 | 0 |
| EDUC 389 | Practicum in Education III: Local 1 | 0 |
| Secondary Courses | ||
| ENGE 211 | Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Circuits | 4 |
| ENGI 220 | Engineering Economy | 3 |
| ENGM 310 | Materials Engineering | 3 |
| ENGR 102 | Introduction to Engineering | 1 |
| ENGR 110 | Introduction to Engineering Fundamentals | 3 |
| ENGR 125 | Visualization for Engineers | 1 |
| ENGR 133 | Calculus with MATLAB | 1 |
| ENGR 210 | Probability and Statistical Methods for Engineering | 3 |
| ENGR 235 | Statics | 3 |
| ENGR 240 | Dynamics | 3 |
| ENGR 315 | Fluid Dynamics | 3 |
| ENGR 381 | Introduction to Optimum Design | 3 |
| MATH 221 | Applied Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 231 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry III | 4 |
| MATH 334 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| PHYS 320 | Thermodynamics | 3 |
| Student Teaching | ||
| EDST 475 | The Reflective Educator: Resource Seminar | 3 |
| Choose one of the following: 1 | 9 | |
| Student Teaching - One Placement – Distance | ||
| Student Teaching - One Placement – Local | ||
| Student Teaching - Own Classroom – Distance | ||
| Student Teaching - Own Classroom – Local | ||
| Student Teaching - Multiple Endorsement - One Placement – Distance | ||
| Student Teaching - Multiple Endorsement - One Placement – Local | ||
| Total Hours | 80 | |
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Liberty University School of Education Background check is required for all practicums and student teaching.
Note:
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All practicum courses should be completed before student teaching, and candidate should not plan to take those courses in summer terms.
All applicable prerequisites must be met
Graduation Requirements
- 136 total hours
- 3.0 Overall grade point average
- 34 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)
- Grade of 'C' Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
- 25% Of major taken through Liberty University
- 34 Hours must be completed through Liberty University
- Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date
- CSER All requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| ENGL 101 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| MATH 131 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | 4 |
| UNIV 101 | Foundational Skills | 1 |
| EDGT 177 | School of Education Gate 1 – UG Initial Licensure – Local | 0 |
| EDUC 201 | Introduction to Education and Classroom Technology | 3 |
| ENGR 102 | Introduction to Engineering | 1 |
| ENGR 110 | Introduction to Engineering Fundamentals | 3 |
| ENGR 133 | Calculus with MATLAB | 1 |
| CSER | 0 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ENGR 270 | Technical Communication | 3 |
| INQR 101 | Inquiry | 1 |
| Math Elective (MATH 132) 1 | 4 | |
| Natural Science Elective (PHYS 231) 1 | 4 | |
| Technology Competency 2 | 0-3 | |
| EDGT 277 | School of Education Gate 2 – UG Initial Licensure – Local | 0 |
| EDUC 221 | Content Area Reading and Differentiated Teaching and Learning | 3 |
| CSER | 0 | |
| Hours | 15-18 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| MATH 231 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry III | 4 |
| PHYS 232 | University Physics II | 4 |
| EDUC 189 | Practicum in Education I: Local 3 | 0 |
| EDUC 235 | Content Instructional Design | 3 |
| ENGE 211 | Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Circuits | 4 |
| ENGI 220 | Engineering Economy | 3 |
| CSER | 0 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| RSCH 201 | Research | 3 |
| ENGR 125 | Visualization for Engineers | 1 |
| ENGR 210 | Probability and Statistical Methods for Engineering | 3 |
| MATH 221 | Applied Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 334 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| PHYS 320 | Thermodynamics | 3 |
| CSER | 0 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| BIBL 105 | Old Testament Survey | 2 |
| ENGL 201 | American Literature I | 3 |
| EVAN 101 | Evangelism and the Christian Life | 2 |
| RLGN 105 | Introduction to Biblical Worldview | 2 |
| Information Literacy Elective (ENGL 102) 1 | 3 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| BIBL 110 | New Testament Survey | 2 |
| CHEM 121 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| PSYC 210 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| THEO 201 | Theology Survey I | 2 |
| EDUC 289 | Practicum in Education II: Local 3 | 0 |
| EDUC 350 | Behavior and Individual Differences | 3 |
| ENGR 235 | Statics | 3 |
| CSER | 0 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CSTU 101 | Western Culture | 3 |
| EDUC 360 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| EDUC 425 | Content Measurement and Evaluation | 3 |
| ENGM 310 | Materials Engineering | 3 |
| ENGR 240 | Dynamics | 3 |
| ENGR 381 | Introduction to Optimum Design | 3 |
| CSER | 0 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| HIUS 221 | Survey of American History I | 3 |
| THEO 202 | Theology Survey II | 2 |
| EDGT 377 | School of Education Gate 3 – UG Initial Licensure – Local | 0 |
| EDUC 389 | Practicum in Education III: Local 3 | 0 |
| EDUC 435 | Content Curriculum Fundamentals | 3 |
| ENGR 315 | Fluid Dynamics | 3 |
| MATH 419 | Teaching Mathematics in Secondary Schools | 3 |
| CSER | 0 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| EDST 475 | The Reflective Educator: Resource Seminar | 3 |
| Student Teaching Elective 3,4 | 9 | |
| CSER | 0 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 138-141 | |
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All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course; refer to www.liberty.edu/computerassessment for more information
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Refer to the list of approved general education electives at www.liberty.edu/gened before enrolling in foundational skills requirements
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Liberty University School of Education Background check is required for all practicums and student teaching
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Choose one of the following Student Teaching options: EDST 460, 461, 464, 465, 466, or 467