Bethlehem University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022

Faculty of Education - Department of Early Childhood Education

 
Bachelor of Education in Lower Basic Level

Paradigm



Regular English Students


First Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC151PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING3Major Requirement
EDUC152DRAMA FOR TEACHERS OF YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
EDUC153PALESTINIAN FAMILY3Major Requirement
ENGL120ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS I3University Requirement
ARAB120ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS I3University Requirement
LIBR101LIBRARY SKILLS0University Requirement
Credits 15

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC161DEVELOPMENT & GROWTH OF YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
EDUC163CREATIVITY & PLAY3Major Requirement
EDUC162INTRO. TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE)3Major Requirement
CMSR101COMMUNITY SERVICE1University Requirement
ARAB121ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS II3University Requirement
ENGL121ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS II3University Requirement
Credits 16


Second Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC251THOUGHT & LANGUAGE ACQUISITION3Major Requirement
EDUC259PRACTICUM ORIENTATION1Major Requirement
ARAB318ARABIC LANGUAGE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3Major Requirement
EDUC256COMPUTER & TECHNOLOGY SKILLS IN ECE3Major Requirement
EDUC253MUSIC EDUCATION2Major Requirement
EDUC345RESEARCH IN ECE I2Major Requirement
ENGL213ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS III3University Requirement
Credits 17

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC346RESEARCH IN ECE II2Major Requirement
EDUC269PRACTICUM IN GRADES 1-4 I1Major Requirement
EDUC264TECHNOLOGY & INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS2Major Requirement
EDUC263STORYTELLING3Major Requirement
EDUC340TEACHING LANGUAGE ARTS I3Major Requirement
MATH112MATHEMATICS I IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3University Requirement
HIST120MODERN & CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF PALESTINE3University Requirement
Credits 17


Third Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC262METHODS OF TEACHING CIVIC & SOCIAL STUDIES3Major Requirement
EDUC440TEACHING LANGUAGE ARTS II3Major Requirement
EDUC359PRACTICUM FOR GRADES 1-4 II1Major Requirement
EDUC344METHODS OF TEACHING MATHEMATICS II3Major Requirement
POLSHUMPOLS300 - HUMR3003University Requirement
SCIE251SCIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3University Requirement
Credits 16

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC358METHODS OF TEACHING MATHEMATICS III3Major Requirement
EDUC361TESTING & EVALUATION IN ECE3Major Requirement
EDUC349METHODS OF TEACHING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 3Major Requirement
EDUC351PRINCIPLES OF GUIDING YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
EDUC380PRACTICUM FOR GRADES 1-4 III2Major Requirement
EDUC348METHODS OF TEACHING SCIENCE3Major Requirement
Credits 17


Fourth Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC347ARTS IN ECE2Major Requirement
EDUC353TEACHING CHILDREN PHYSICAL EDUCATION2Major Requirement
EDUC465INDEPENDENT TEACHING I2Major Requirement
EDUC452WORKING WITH PARENTS3Major Requirement
EDUC455HOLISTIC INTEGRATED CURRICULUM3Major Requirement
ECON300BASIC ECONOMICS3University Requirement
Credits 15

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC481INDEPENDENT TEACHING II2Major Requirement
EDUC446PRINCIPLES OF ACADEMIC WRITING1Major Requirement
EDUC389SENIOR SEMINAR1Major Requirement
EDUC461CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS3Major Requirement
EDUC339METHODS OF TEACHING ENGLISH2Major Requirement
PHIL302INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY3University Requirement
RELSPHIRELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH3013University Requirement
Credits 15



General Pradigm


First Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
ENGR102REMEDIAL ENGLISH II2
EDUC151PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING3Major Requirement
EDUC152DRAMA FOR TEACHERS OF YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
ARAB120ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS I3University Requirement
LIBR101LIBRARY SKILLS0University Requirement
Credits 11

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC161DEVELOPMENT & GROWTH OF YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
EDUC163CREATIVITY & PLAY3Major Requirement
EDUC162INTRO. TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE)3Major Requirement
ENGL120ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS I3University Requirement
CMSR101COMMUNITY SERVICE1University Requirement
ARAB121ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS II3University Requirement
Credits 16

Summer

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
HIST120MODERN & CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF PALESTINE3University Requirement
ENGL121ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS II3University Requirement
Credits 6


Second Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC251THOUGHT & LANGUAGE ACQUISITION3Major Requirement
EDUC259PRACTICUM ORIENTATION1Major Requirement
ARAB318ARABIC LANGUAGE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3Major Requirement
EDUC256COMPUTER & TECHNOLOGY SKILLS IN ECE3Major Requirement
EDUC153PALESTINIAN FAMILY3Major Requirement
EDUC253MUSIC EDUCATION2Major Requirement
EDUC345RESEARCH IN ECE I2Major Requirement
Credits 17

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC340TEACHING LANGUAGE ARTS I3Major Requirement
EDUC269PRACTICUM IN GRADES 1-4 I1Major Requirement
EDUC346RESEARCH IN ECE II2Major Requirement
EDUC263STORYTELLING3Major Requirement
EDUC264TECHNOLOGY & INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS2Major Requirement
MATH112MATHEMATICS I IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3University Requirement
POLSHUMPOLS300 - HUMR3003University Requirement
Credits 17


Third Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC359PRACTICUM FOR GRADES 1-4 II1Major Requirement
EDUC262METHODS OF TEACHING CIVIC & SOCIAL STUDIES3Major Requirement
EDUC440TEACHING LANGUAGE ARTS II3Major Requirement
EDUC344METHODS OF TEACHING MATHEMATICS II3Major Requirement
SCIE251SCIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3University Requirement
ENGL213ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS III3University Requirement
Credits 16

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC348METHODS OF TEACHING SCIENCE3Major Requirement
EDUC361TESTING & EVALUATION IN ECE3Major Requirement
EDUC358METHODS OF TEACHING MATHEMATICS III3Major Requirement
EDUC351PRINCIPLES OF GUIDING YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
EDUC349METHODS OF TEACHING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 3Major Requirement
EDUC380PRACTICUM FOR GRADES 1-4 III2Major Requirement
Credits 17


Fourth Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC455HOLISTIC INTEGRATED CURRICULUM3Major Requirement
EDUC353TEACHING CHILDREN PHYSICAL EDUCATION2Major Requirement
EDUC465INDEPENDENT TEACHING I2Major Requirement
EDUC347ARTS IN ECE2Major Requirement
EDUC452WORKING WITH PARENTS3Major Requirement
ECON300BASIC ECONOMICS3University Requirement
Credits 15

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC339METHODS OF TEACHING ENGLISH2Major Requirement
EDUC481INDEPENDENT TEACHING II2Major Requirement
EDUC446PRINCIPLES OF ACADEMIC WRITING1Major Requirement
EDUC389SENIOR SEMINAR1Major Requirement
EDUC461CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS3Major Requirement
RELSPHIRELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH3013University Requirement
PHIL302INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY3University Requirement
Credits 15



Intensive English Students


First Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
ENGR101REMEDIAL ENGLISH I2
EDUC151PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING3Major Requirement
EDUC152DRAMA FOR TEACHERS OF YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
ARAB120ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS I3University Requirement
Credits 11

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
ENGR102REMEDIAL ENGLISH II2
EDUC161DEVELOPMENT & GROWTH OF YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
EDUC162INTRO. TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE)3Major Requirement
ARAB121ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS II3University Requirement
LIBR101LIBRARY SKILLS0University Requirement
Credits 11

Summer

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
ENGL120ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS I3University Requirement
HIST120MODERN & CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF PALESTINE3University Requirement
Credits 6


Second Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC251THOUGHT & LANGUAGE ACQUISITION3Major Requirement
EDUC259PRACTICUM ORIENTATION1Major Requirement
EDUC345RESEARCH IN ECE I2Major Requirement
EDUC256COMPUTER & TECHNOLOGY SKILLS IN ECE3Major Requirement
EDUC153PALESTINIAN FAMILY3Major Requirement
ARAB318ARABIC LANGUAGE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3Major Requirement
EDUC253MUSIC EDUCATION2Major Requirement
Credits 17

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC163CREATIVITY & PLAY3Major Requirement
EDUC264TECHNOLOGY & INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS2Major Requirement
EDUC269PRACTICUM IN GRADES 1-4 I1Major Requirement
EDUC340TEACHING LANGUAGE ARTS I3Major Requirement
EDUC346RESEARCH IN ECE II2Major Requirement
EDUC263STORYTELLING3Major Requirement
ENGL121ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS II3University Requirement
Credits 17

Summer

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
POLSHUMPOLS300 - HUMR3003University Requirement
MATH112MATHEMATICS I IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3University Requirement
Credits 6


Third Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC440TEACHING LANGUAGE ARTS II3Major Requirement
EDUC344METHODS OF TEACHING MATHEMATICS II3Major Requirement
EDUC359PRACTICUM FOR GRADES 1-4 II1Major Requirement
EDUC262METHODS OF TEACHING CIVIC & SOCIAL STUDIES3Major Requirement
ENGL213ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS III3University Requirement
SCIE251SCIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD3University Requirement
CMSR101COMMUNITY SERVICE1University Requirement
Credits 17

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC361TESTING & EVALUATION IN ECE3Major Requirement
EDUC348METHODS OF TEACHING SCIENCE3Major Requirement
EDUC351PRINCIPLES OF GUIDING YOUNG CHILDREN3Major Requirement
EDUC358METHODS OF TEACHING MATHEMATICS III3Major Requirement
EDUC349METHODS OF TEACHING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 3Major Requirement
EDUC380PRACTICUM FOR GRADES 1-4 III2Major Requirement
Credits 17


Fourth Year

Fall

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC353TEACHING CHILDREN PHYSICAL EDUCATION2Major Requirement
EDUC465INDEPENDENT TEACHING I2Major Requirement
EDUC455HOLISTIC INTEGRATED CURRICULUM3Major Requirement
EDUC452WORKING WITH PARENTS3Major Requirement
EDUC347ARTS IN ECE2Major Requirement
ECON300BASIC ECONOMICS3University Requirement
Credits 15

Spring

Course CodeCourse TitleCourse CreditsCourse Type
EDUC446PRINCIPLES OF ACADEMIC WRITING1Major Requirement
EDUC339METHODS OF TEACHING ENGLISH2Major Requirement
EDUC481INDEPENDENT TEACHING II2Major Requirement
EDUC389SENIOR SEMINAR1Major Requirement
EDUC461CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS3Major Requirement
RELSPHIRELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH3013University Requirement
PHIL302INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY3University Requirement
Credits 15

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