Early Childhood (4-5) Generalist.

A series of courses offered for the undergraduate student who is a candidate for the Ohio Early Childhood License/Grades P-3. To receive the endorsement the candidate must qualify for the Ohio Early Childhood license, complete the 9 credit hours described below, and pass the Ohio Assessment for Educators (OAE): OAE Elementary Education (Subtest I)/018 and OAE Elementary Education (Subtest II)/019. Undergraduates must complete the following prerequisites PRIOR to enrolling in the EDEL/Endorsement series of courses: EDEC 330 and EDEC 335 . Note that in 2017 the Ohio Department of Higher Education added a 50 clock hour field component. Please see an advisor regarding this requirement.

EDEL 440 or EDEL 640 Middle Childhood Transitions: Development and Management (1)
EDEL 441 or EDEL 641 Mathematics Content, Pedagogy, and Assessment Grades 4-5 (2)
EDEL 442 or EDEL 642 Science Content, Pedagogy, and Assessment Grades 4-5 (2)
EDEL 443 or EDEL 643 Language Arts Content, Pedagogy, and Assessment Grades 4-5 (2)
EDEL 444 or EDEL 644 Social Studies Content, Pedagogy, and Assessment Grades 4-5 (2)