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PROGRAM OF STUDIES FOR THE NORMAL PROFESSIONAL
CERTIFICATE

(A total of 30 session-hours is required.)

                               

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I. Required Subjects: 25 session-hours:  For convenience of
students for checking
courses taken. 
English—5 session-hours to be chosen from the following:
Eng. s41, sA1-I, sA1-II, sA1-III, sA2-II, sA2-III,
Dramatic Art sB3-I, Ed. sB4-IIc ([3] ) or s43 ([4] ),
any B English courses. (No more than 3 A English
courses may be taken.) 
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5 — 
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History and Social Science—3 session-hours: 
History sB3-I, sB3-II, or sB3-III  1— 
Political Science sB1-I or sB1-II  1— 
Any American History or Government course  1— 
Geography—1 session-hour: 
Ed. sB4-IId or Economic Geography sB1-I or sB1-II  1— 
Arithmetic—1 session-hour: 
Ed. sB4-IIe  1— 
Science—1 session-hour: 
Ed. sB4-IIb, or Biology sB1-I, sB1-II, or sB1-III  1— 
Industrial and Fine Arts—1 session-hour: 
Ind. and Fine Arts s20, s21, or s22  1— 
Music—1 session-hour: 
Music sA1-I or s24  1— 
Health and Physical Education—3 session-hours: 
Ed. sB12-I (West Law course)  1— 
Physical Ed. s92  ½— 
Physical Ed. s94  ½— 
Ed. sB12-II  1— 
Education and Psychology—9 session hours: 
Ed. sB2-I Educational Psychology  1— 
Ed. sB2-II Educational Psychology  1— 
Ed. sB2-III Principles of Teaching  1— 
Ed. s36 or s38 ([5] ), or s37 or s43 ([6] 1— 
Ed. sB1-I, or sB1-II, or sB1-III History of Education  1— 
Ed. sB3-III Educational Tests  1— 
Methods course  1— 
[7] Ed. sB4-IIIa Observation  1— 
[7] Ed. sB4-IIIb Practice Teaching  1— 
II. Electives: 5 session-hours. They may be chosen as
follows: 
No more than 1 session-hour in English 
No more than 3 session-hours in History and
Government 
No more than 2 session-hours in Geography 
No more than 2 session-hours in Science  — 
No more than 2 session-hours in Fine and Industrial
Arts 
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5 — 
No more than 2 session-hours in Music and Music
Appreciation 
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No more than 3 session-hours in Education 
No more than 3 session-hours in Biblical Literature 
No more than 3 session-hours in Rural Social Economics 
No more than 3 session-hours in Sociology 
Total  — 
 
[3]

—For Primary Teachers

[4]

—For Grammar Grade Teachers

[5]

—For Primary Teachers

[6]

—For Grammar Grade Teachers

[7]

From July, 1932, to July, 1936, Virginia teachers who can obtain
from their Division Superintendents statements of five years of successful
teaching experience may substitute 2 session-hours in any education courses
for Observation and Practice Teaching.

Appropriate credit will be allowed on this certificate for courses taken
in other standard teachers colleges or normal schools.