BKin/BEd (Elementary Route) Five-Year Combined Degrees

General Information

This degree program consists of ★150 overall. The first three years (★90) are taken in the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation (see Registration Requirements ) and the last two years (★60) while registered taken in the Faculty of Education.

Program Requirements

Year 1 (★30)

★6 chosen from

★6 ENGL or ★3 ENGL and ★3 WRS

Year 2 (★30)

Year 3 (★30)

Year 4 (★30)

Fall Term: Course Requirements

EDEL 305 - Language Arts in the Elementary School
EDEL 316 - Communication Through Mathematics Education OR
EDEL 321 - Introduction to Curriculum and Pedagogy in Elementary School Physical Education
EDPY 302 - Learning and Development in Childhood
Aboriginal and Indigenous Histories and Culture [See Education Courses (★9) .] (★3)
Open Option (★3)

Winter Term: Introductory Professional Term Requirements

Courses in the IPT are normally taken concurrently.

★3 chosen from

Year 5 (★30)

Fall Term: Advanced Professional Term

Courses in the APT are normally taken concurrently.

★3 chosen from

Winter Term: Course Requirements

EDEL (300-Level) Option (★3)
EDEL (400-Level) Option (★3)
EDPS 410 - Ethics and Law in Teaching
Education Elective (★3)
Open Option (★3)

Notes

A minimum of ★18 is required in DAC/PAC/DANCE Activity courses.
A maximum of ★24 may be taken in DAC/PAC/DANCE Activity courses.
Students are encouraged to select PAC/DAC/DANCE courses appropriate for teaching the Alberta Physical Education Program of Study. Students must present at least ★3 in the following areas:

Alternative Environments (KIN 205 )
Dance (DANCE 431 )
Games (KIN 325 )
Gymnastics (KIN 365 )
Individual Activity (★3 from PAC 156 , PAC 173 , PAC 174 , PAC 197 , PAC 355 , PAC 356 , PAC 370 )