Javascript is currently not supported, or is disabled by this browser. Please enable Javascript for full functionality.

Skip to Main Content
    Harding University
   
 
  Apr 12, 2025
 
2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Education Studies (Non-Licensure)(EDNL), BA


Return to Cannon-Clary College of Education Return to: Cannon-Clary College of Education

The Cannon-Clary College of Education offers a major in Education Studies for students who are interested in the field of education but not in teacher licensure. The program offers a foundation of liberal arts and education core courses, with flexibility for pursuing electives or a minor. This degree program does not lead to licensure.

Students interested in this program should contact the Chair of Teacher Preparation in the Thornton Education Center, Suite 130. Students will be assigned an appropriate academic advisor. This major requires the approval of the primary advisor and the Associate Dean of the College of Education and the Chair of Teacher Preparation.

Graduation requirements include 128 hours with an overall GPA of 2.5 and a 2.5 in the education core and major courses. In additional, all university graduation requirements apply, including completing and passing 45 hours of upper-level coursework. At least one 400-level class or an approved 300-level alternate that is designated by the academic advisor is also required. This requirement may be met with a designated capstone course with the program area of focus. A minor is not required but is allowed.

Program Areas: Major courses may include courses from the following programs: Birth to Kindergarten Early Childhood/Special Education Integrated, Elementary Education K-6, and Special Education K-12.

Requirements


Liberal Arts: 51 Hours


All majors at Harding are required to complete 53 hours of Liberal Arts studies. The following Liberal Arts requirements are met within the content of the major:

  • EDFD 2030  replaces PSY 2010  in this major, and the hours are counted in the major below.

Major: 50 Hours


Courses for this major may be taken, with advisor approval, without admission to the teacher preparation program.

Remaining Bible/Electives: 27 Hours


Students may elect to complete a minor using some of these elective hours.

See Bible Class Enrollment: policy here.

Total Hours: 128


Return to Cannon-Clary College of Education Return to: Cannon-Clary College of Education



Youvisit PixelYouvisit PixelYouvisit Pixel