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B.S. Ed in Elementary Education
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Students who successfully complete the program will have completed all required ISBE and NCATE standards for teacher certification.
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The B.S. Ed. degree in special education is designed for those who plan to teach students with disabilities at the elementary, intermediate, or secondary level. Completion of department and appropriate requirements leads to certification by entitlement for teaching individuals with learning disabilities, behavior disorders, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury, and autism, as a Learning Behavior Specialist I, with Type 10 Standard Special certification.
B.S./M.S. in Electrical Engineering
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The program is designed to stimulate creativity, to provide an in-depth understanding of the basic physical phenomena involved in mechanical systems, and to provide the student with the ability to use modern techniques in the analysis and design of mechanical components and systems.
BA in Anthropology - Teacher Certification
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Students who want to be certified to teach anthropology/social sciences in grades 6?12 must declare their intention to do so with he office of teacher certification in the Department of History at he earliest possible opportunity. Certification involves significant requirements in addition to the completion of a degree in anthropology.
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The Department of Economics requires all economics majors to complete a capstone research paper in conjunction with any 400-level economics course. In this paper the student is expected to demonstrate a satisfactory ability to analyze an economic issue or problem and explain their findings effectively in writing. The research paper will be evaluated and jointly approved by the professor of the corresponding 400-level economics course and the director of undergraduate studies.
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Students should discuss the matter in this program with the departmental undergraduate adviser. Admission to the department?s honors program requires the approval of the departmental undergraduate adviser and the chair and will be considered only for economics majors in their junior and senior year. These students must have a minimum GPA of 3.00 in all work.
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Students must demonstrate competence in the fundamentals of English grammar by successfully completing ENGL 207 or by passing an exemption examination. They should satisfy this requirement as early as possible. The exemption examination must be taken no later than the end of the first semester in which students enroll for any course to be included in the English major or minor. Students who have not attempted the examination by the end of their first semester will not be permitted further enrollment towards the major or minor. Failure to pass the exemption examination on the first attempt necessitates that a student successfully complete ENGL 207.
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The undergraduate program emphasizes the development of skills in socio-historical analysis, research, and writing, and a course of study that allows students to pursue subjects of personal interest, while gaining a broad and comparative perspective on human history. The fields of study are: Ancient and medieval history, Asian and African history, European history (including British), Global History, Latin American history, Russian history, United States history.
BA in Journalism - Media Studies
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The emphasis in Media Studies combines courses in general communication with courses in mass communication theory, history, criticism, and production. Graduates with this emphasis have found jobs in the film and television industries and, increasingly, are finding jobs in corporate media production and new technologies such as interactive multimedia and Internet web design. The production portion of the curriculum is structured with an emphasis on creating actual program materials for both cable television and competitive festival exhibition. Nightly newscasts, documentaries, talk shows, TV spots, and dramatic productions are written, produced, and directed--entirely by students--in DeKalb campus studios. To remain current with industry standards and practices,digital media equipment and resources are constantly upgraded and updated.
BA in Journalism - Organizational/Corporate Communication
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Organizational/Corporate Communication combines a common core of courses in communication with classes that examine communication systems, training and consulting, as well as advertising and corporate advocacy in business, community and governmental settings. Students in this field have found employment in public relations, advertising, marketing, promotions/events planning, human resources, management, training and consulting.
BA in Journalism - Rhetoric and Public Communication
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The emphasis in Rhetoric and Public Communication offers courses that are linked by a common interest in the functions of discourse in all its forms. Courses in this emphasis focus on helping students to develop analytical, critical and research skills necessary for effective and ethical speaking, listening, and writing. Courses in this emphasis also help students apply knowledge and skills to acts of public advocacy in understanding the meaningful work of citizenship in a changing communicative environment. The emphasis in Rhetoric and Public Communication seeks to model and encourage the application of research and theory for real world problem-solving; to increase students' understanding of how complex communication environments work; to increase understanding of the First Amendment and ethical issues in communication; and to prepare students for interdisciplinary and flexible leadership in managing some of the communication challenges of a new century. Graduates who have concentrated in this emphasis have found jobs in all areas of communication as well as found it to provide a strong foundation for graduate studies and law school.
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The requirements for the B.A. in philosophy comprise a three-course core, a distribution requirement involving three areas of study, and 15 hours of philosophy electives. Within the 33 semester hours required for the major, students enjoy a high degree of flexibility in course selection. While all majors must take the three core courses, students may choose from among several courses in each of three areas to complete the distribution requirement. This structure ensures that majors gain familiarity with the different fields within the discipline while allowing them to tailor their programs of study to their individual interests. Moreover, the department?s several special topics courses (PHIL390, PHIL420, PHIL430, and PHIL490) provide students with opportunities to explore more specialized subjects that may be presently in vogue or the focus of a faculty member?s current research.
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