Footnotes
1 Students must complete through 2020 in a modern language. See the Modern Languages Requirement at Clemson University in Academic Regulations .
2 See General Education Requirements .
3 Select from HIST 1010 , HIST 1020 , HIST 1720 , or HIST 1730 . If not otherwise satisfied, three of these credits must also satisfy the South Carolina REACH Act Requirement. See the South Carolina REACH Act Requirement in the Academic Regulations section.
4 Select any 3000- or 4000-level HIST course.
5 An additional 24 credits in American Sign Language as outlined below:
Group I (6 credits) - ASL 3010 and ASL 4010
Group II (12 credits) - ASL 3020 , ASL 4020 , ASL 4050 , and ASL 4600
Group III (6 credits) -Select from ASL 4100 , ASL 4900 , or any other 3000- or 4000-level ASL course(s)
6 Completion of one of the following emphasis areas is required:
(1) Teacher Certification Emphasis Area - Students completing the coursework for the Teacher Certification Emphasis Area must complete the following coursework and meet all requirements for enrollment in professional courses, apply for directed teaching/teaching internship, and meet all requirements for recommendation for initial licensure as stated in the Undergraduate Catalog under Teacher Education Programs. The following courses must be taken the spring semester of the senior year.
(2) Non-Certification Emphasis Area - Individual students who have a minimum of 90 semester credit hours, have senior status in the degree program, and do not complete student teaching/internship and capstone requirements may be recommended by the faculty for the Non-Certification option. Students in the Non-Certification Emphasis Area will not meet the South Carolina Department of Education requirements for initial teacher certification. The Non-Certification option allows 12 credits of elective coursework to be substituted in lieu of the nine credits of student teaching/internship and three-credit capstone course. In consultation with and based on the recommendation of their faculty advisor, students may initiate the formal change for the Non-Certification Emphasis Area through the Change of Academic Program Form approved by the faculty advisor and department chair. It is recommended that students consult with their faculty advisor to select courses to meet the 12-credit elective requirement.
NOTE: A grade of a C or higher is required in the following courses: ASL 1010 , ASL 1020 , ASL 2010 , ASL 2020 , ASL 2050 , ASL 3000 , ASL 3010 , ASL 3020 , ASL 3100 , ASL 3150 , ASL 3200 , ASL 3970 , ASL 4010 , ASL 4020 , ASL 4050 , ASL 4100 , ASL 4350 , ASL 4500 , ASL 4600 , ASL 4700 , ASL 4900 , ASL 4970 , ASL 4980 , ED 1050 , ED 3010 , EDF 3020 , EDF 3080 , EDF 3350 , EDLT 4800 , EDLT 4980 , EDSC 3250 , EDSC 4250 , EDSC 4450 , EDSC 4550 , and EDSP 3700 .
