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PROGRAM OF STUDIES FOR THE NORMAL PROFESSIONAL
CERTIFICATE

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

                                                                       

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, Dramatic Art sB3-I, Ed. sB4-IIc (†), any B English courses. (Not 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, sB3-III	1—
Political Science sB1-I or sB1-II	1—
Any American History or Government Course	1—
Geography—1 session-hour:
Economic Geography sB1-I or sB1-II	1—
Arithmetic—1 session-hour:
Ed. sB3-IIb, Section 3	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 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[4]	1—
Ed. sB2-II Educational Psychology	1—
Ed. sB2-III Principles of Teaching	1—
Ed. sB3-IIa or Ed. sB3-IIb, Section I, or Ed. sB4-IIc	1—
Ed. sB1-I, or sB1-II, or sB1-III History of Education	1—
Ed. sB3-III Educational Tests	1—
Ed. sB3-Ia or b. Ed. sB3-IIa or b, or Ed. sB3-III	1—
‡Ed. sB4-IIIa Observation (not offered in 1936)	1—
‡Ed. sB4-IIIb Practice Teaching (not offered in 1936)	1—

Handwriting.—Certificate of Proficiency or credit of ½ session-hour required.

Note.—Handwriting is not given at the University of Virginia. A Certificate
of Proficiency in Handwriting may be attained by completing the
correspondence course given, free of charge, by Mr. W. C. Locker, School Administration
Building, Richmond, Virginia.

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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No more than 2 session-hours in Music and Music Appreciation	5 —
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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	—

P†—For Primary Teachers

G†—For Grammar Grade Teachers

‡From July, 1932, to July, 1936, teachers who can obtain from their
Division Superintendents statements of five years of successful teaching experience
in Virginia, prior to 1932, 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.