Please see the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Early/Middle Years Teaching Areas for a list of courses that count towards the Early/Middle Years Teaching Areas 1 and 2 requirements.

Indigenous Studies and Social Sciences/Social Studies are typically the Teaching Area 1 options offered by SUNTEP Saskatoon.

SUNTEP Saskatoon – B.Ed. Early/Middle Years (120 credit units):

Year 1 (27 credit units)

Non-Credit Support Courses:

  • ENG 99.0
  • MATH 99.0

Education Learning Communities:

  • EDLC 101.0
  • EDLC 102.0

Required Courses:

  • EFDT 101.3
  • EFDT 265.3 or ECUR 265.3

Choose 3 credit units of Mathematics or Statistics:

Choose 3 credit units of Indigenous Studies Courses:

INDG 107.3: Introduction to Canadian Indigenous Studies is recommended.

Choose 6 credit units of English:

  • ENG — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

*Only 3 credit units of English are required if Languages, Cree or French is a Teaching Area.

Choose 3 credit units of Fine Arts:

Choose 3 credit units of Social Sciences/Social Studies:

Choose 3 credit units of Kinesiology:

  • KIN 121.3
  • KIN 122.3
  • KIN 146.3

Spring Term (after Year 1) (3 credit units)

  • ECUR 235.3

Year 2 (30 credit units)

Education Learning Communities:

  • EDLC 201.0
  • EDLC 202.0

Required Courses:

  • EPSE 202.3
  • ECUR 307.3* or ECUR 309.3**
  • ECUR 316.3
  • EFDT 301.3
  • INDG 280.6

*If ECUR 307.3 is taken, ECUR 308.3 must also be taken.
**If ECUR 309.3 is taken, ECUR 310.3 must also be taken.

Choose 3 credit units of Natural Science:

Choose 6 credit units from the following:

*With the topic Turtle Island: A History of North America’s Ancient Civilizations may be used towards the Indigenous Studies Teaching Area for SUNTEP – Saskatoon students.

* Substitute with open electives if Teaching Areas are complete.

Spring Term (after Year 2) (3 credit units)

  • EDST 321.3

Year 3 (30 credit units)

Required Courses:

Choose 3 credit units from the following:

  • EIND 380.3
  • EART 303.3 or EART 304.3
  • ECUR 352.3 or ECUR 353.3
  • ECUR 450.3 or ECUR 451.3

Choose 3 credit units from the following:

Choose 9 credit units from the following:

*Substitute with open electives if Teaching Areas are complete.

Spring Term (after Year 3) (3 credit units)

  • EDST 322.3

Year 4 (24 credit units)

Choose an Extended Practicum option from the following:

  • EXPR 422.15 
  • EXPR 423.3 AND EXPR 425.12
  • EXPR 424.3 AND EXPR 425.12

Education Courses

  • EADM 303.3
  • EPSE 390.3
  • EFDT 435.3