Teacher Education Program (TEP) Major Courses are the basis of TEP academic requirements. Each TEP Major has a defined list of TEP Major Courses. The TEP Major Courses are courses that are aligned with InTASC standards, or that provide essential content knowledge.
For additional information on TEP Major Courses and their function in College of Education and TEP academic and professional standards, see TEP Academic Requirements.
Following is the list of TEP Major Courses of the TEP Majors in each program area.
Elementary Education
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:2111 Teaching Elementary Learners I
EDTL:2112 Teaching Elementary Learners II
EDTL:2122 Create, Imagine, Play, Human Development in Arts
EDTL:2155 Core Principles in Elementary Education
EDTL:3103 Assessment for Instructional Planning and Practice
EDTL:3120 Methods & Materials: Music
EDTL:3123 Reading and Responding to Children's Literature
EDTL:3127 Methods: PE, Health & Wellness
EDTL:3141 Number and Operations
EDTL:3142 Geometry and Measurement
EDTL:3160 Primary Reading and Language Arts Methods, K-3
EDTL:3161 Social Studies for Elementary Teacher
EDTL:3163 Methods Elementary School Mathematics
EDTL:3164 Intermediate Reading Language Arts Methods, 3-6
EDTL:3165 Elementary Science Methods I
EDTL:3166 Elementary Science Methods II
EDTL:3170 Elementary Classroom Management
EDTL:3172 Elementary Reading Practicum
EDTL:3174 Elementary Math Practicum
EDTL:3190 Orientation to Elementary Education
EDTL:4171 Diversity and Exceptionalities in Literacy Instruction
EDTL:4187 Elementary Student Teaching Seminar
EDTL:4190 Supervise Teach Elem Schl Interact Phase
EDTL:4191 Supervise Teach Elem Sch P&P Phase
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching
Art Education
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:2122 Create, Imagine, Play, Human Development in Arts
EDTL:3143 / ARTE:3143 Methods of Elementary Art and Field Experiences
EDTL:3204 Art Education Studio and Field Components
EDTL:3205 Methods of Secondary Art and Field Experiences
EDTL:3290 Introduction & Practicum: Art
EDTL:5222 Create, Imagine, Play, Human Development in Arts
EDTL:3091 Secondary Education Orientation and Classroom Management
EDTL:3095 Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
English Education
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:3382 / ENGL:3190 Language and Learning
EDTL:3393 / ENGL:3191 Reading & Teaching Adolescent Literature
EDTL:4314 Introduction & Practicum: Secondary English
EDTL:4315 / ENGL:4810 Secondary English/Language Arts and Field Experience
EDTL:4355 / CNW:4355 Approaches to Teaching Writing
EDTL:4394 Secondary Reading Instruction
EDTL:3091 Secondary Education Orientation and Classroom Management
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching
Mathematics Education
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:3532 Introduction & Practicum: Mathematics
EDTL:3534 Methods: Middle School Mathematics
EDTL:4535 Methods: High School Mathematics
EDTL:4750 Assessment in STEM
EDTL:4751 Learning in the STEM Classroom
EDTL:3091 Secondary Education Orientation and Classroom Management
EDTL:3095 Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching
Music Education
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:3605 / MUS:3605 Instrumental Techniques
EDTL:3610 Introduction & Practicum: Music
EDTL:3620 Methods & Materials: General Music
EDTL:3635 / MUS:3635 Instrumental Conducting
EDTL:3640 / MUS:3640 Choral Methods
EDTL:3645 / MUS:3645 Choral Conducting and Literature
EDTL:3650 / MUS:3650 Instrumental Methods and Materials
MUS:1120 Secondary Performance - Voice
MUS:1121 Secondary Performance - Piano
MUS:1510 Diction for Singers I
MUS:1711 Jazz Rhythms and Interpretation
MUS:2213 Group Instruction in Piano III
MUS:2510 Diction for Singers II
MUS:3625 Techniques of Conducting
MUS:3659 Class Strings
MUS:3664 Introduction to Wind/Percussion Instruments
MUS:3666 Marching Band Techniques
MUS:3760 Jazz Band Techniques
EDTL:3091 Secondary Education Orientation and Classroom Management
EDTL:3095 Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
School Teacher Librarian
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
SLIS:5010 Libraries, Culture, and Society
SLIS:5020 Foundations of Computing
SLIS:5030 Information Organization
SLIS:5044 School Library Media Administration
SLIS:5200 Innovation and Technology Methodologies
SLIS:5220 Resources for Children
SLIS:5230 Resources for Young Adults
SLIS:6020 Literacy and Learning
SLIS:6115 Information and Inquiry
SLIS:6170 Management Teams and Leadership
SLIS:6330 Collection Development
SLIS:6530 School Library Media Practicum
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:3091 Secondary Education Orientation and Classroom Management
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
Science Education
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:4750 Assessment in STEM
EDTL:4751 Learning in the STEM Classroom
EDTL:4752 Secondary Science Methods II and Field Experience
EDTL:4753 Secondary Science Methods III and Field Experience
EDTL:4779 Secondary School Science Practicum
SIED:4102 Soc & Ed Applicantn Earth Sci & Envir Sci
SIED:4103 Soc & Ed Applicantns Biological Sciences
SIED:4105 Soc & Ed Applicantns of Physical Sciences
SIED:4106 Soc & Ed Applicantn of Chemical Concepts
SIED:4110 Environmental Issues of Colorado Rockies
SIED:4135 The Nature of Science
EDTL:3091 Secondary Education Orientation and Classroom Management
EDTL:3095 Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching
Social Studies Education
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:4811 Introduction & Practicum: Social Studies
EDTL:4828 Curriculum & Teaching: Social Studies Ed
EDTL:4870 Methods: Social Studies
EDTL:3091 Secondary Education Orientation and Classroom Management
EDTL:3095 Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching
Special Education-Licensure
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:3103 Assessment for Instructional Planning and Practice
EDTL:3915 Practicum: Strategist I
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EDTL:4950 Behavioral and Social Interventions
EDTL:4975 Explicit Instruction
EDTL:4980 Special Education Literacy
EDTL:4984 Academic Skills for Students with Special Needs
EDTL:5961 Foundation of Applied Behavior Analysis
EDTL:5966 Advanced Applied Behavior Analysis
EDTL:6906 Practicum with Exceptional Persons
EDTL:7953 Single Subject Research Design
PSQF:4134 / EDTL:4934 Parent-Teacher Communication
EDTL:4922 Supervised Teaching: Elementary Instructional Strategist I
EDTL:6909 Seminar: Graduate Supervised Teaching
EDTL:6950 Strategist I: Student Teaching Elementary
EDTL:6951 Strategist I: Student Teaching Secondary
EDTL:6953 Strategist II: Student Teaching Elementary
EDTL:6954 Strategist II: Student Teaching Secondary
World Language Education
EDTL:3002 Teaching and Learning Technologies
EDTL:4900 Foundations of Special Education
EPLS:3000 Foundations of Education
EPLS:4180 Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
PSQF:1075 Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF:6200 Educational Psychology
EDTL:4406 Foreign Language Education Practicum I
EDTL:4407 Foreign Language Education Practicum II
EDTL:4410 Language, Power, and Multilingual Education
EDTL:4416 Learning to Teach Second Languages I
EDTL:4417 Learning to Teach Second Languages II
EDTL:6483 / SLA:6506 / ASIA:6483 Multilingual Education and Applied Linguistics
EDTL:3091 Secondary Education Orientation and Classroom Management
EDTL:3095 Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas
EDTL:4087 Seminar: Curriculum & Student Teaching
EDTL:4091 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
EDTL:4092 Observa & Lab Prac in Secondary School
ABRD:3530 Elementary Student Teaching Abroad
ABRD:3531 Secondary Student Teaching Abroad
EDTL:4089 Elem Sch Spec Subject Area Student Tchg
EDTL:4192 Special Area Student Teaching