Secondary Educational Foundations Minor
The Secondary Educational Foundations minor is designed to complement the major/subject area preparation of undergraduates who desire to be middle/high school teachers. Rather than waiting until graduate school to begin developing the knowledge necessary for classroom life, the minor gives students a running start as undergraduates.
Educational Foundations majors cannot minor in Secondary Educational Foundations minor.
Secondary Educational Foundations Minor Requirements
Courses used to fulfill the minor requirements must be passed with a letter grade of at least C- or a P* where pass/no pass is the only grading option for the course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDST 111 | Education and Social Change | 4 |
| EDST 225 | School and Representation in Media | 4 |
| EDST 406 | Practicum: [Topic] | 1 |
| SPED 411 | Foundations of Disability I | 3 |
| EDST 420 | Living in a Stratified Society | 4 |
| Equal Opportunity - select two courses | 8 | |
| Food and Schools | ||
| Teaching for Climate Activism | ||
| Poverty and Education | ||
| Racism and Education | ||
| Patriarchy and Education | ||
| Heteronormativity and Education | ||
| Decolonization and Education | ||
| Immigration, Diaspora and Education | ||
| Total Credits | 24 | |
Additional Requirements
Upper division courses must be completed at UO. Transfer students can complete EDST 111 and EDST 225 equivalents at a community college. This is designated in the MTM agreement.