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I. Bachelor of Science in Education

Candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Education must complete
60 session-hours, distributed as follows:

A. Required Academic Subjects. 30 session-hours.

1. Foreign language. 6 session-hours in one language. (Latin, French
or German.)[2]

2. Mathematics. 3 session-hours. (Mathematics A1 or Mathematics
A2.)

3. Natural Science. 6 session-hours in one science.

4. Social Science:

• (a) History B1, History B2 or History B3—3 session-hours.

• (b) Sociology B1—3 session-hours.

5. English:

• (a) English A1—3 session-hours.

• (b) English B1—3 session-hours.

6. Psychology B1—3 session-hours.

B. Education. 12 session-hours in Education which must include Education
B2, Education B7, Education B11 and Education B12.

C. Major-Electives. 12 session-hours in addition to the required academic
subjects shall be selected from one of the following groups of subjects:

• Group I. English and Foreign Language.

• Group II. Social Sciences.

• Group III. Mathematical and Natural Sciences.

• Group IV. Psychology and Education. (Students otherwise meeting the
  requirements for high school principals and elementary supervisors
  may choose their Major Electives from Psychology and
  Education.)

D. Electives-at-Large.

The remaining 6 session-hours may be elected from any courses in the
academic schools for which the candidate has adequate preparation.