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Bachelor of Elementary Education-Jordan & Lebanon

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Elementary education program: it is a 132-credit hour program, it is delivered in a blended method, students should attend 25% of the face to face classes and communicate and interact with tutors via the Learning Management System using the varied tools. This program is considered a pre-service training program to qualify teachers of the lower primary teachers, specifically the teachers of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades, and develop their subject-based knowledge, pedagogical knowledge, and assessment practices. Students get a bachelor degree after spending four years of studying, including two semesters of practicum.

Duration of the program: maximum of 10 years of study
Type of Study: Full time - Blended Learning  


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​Bachelor Elementary Education Study Plan_Jordan.pdf​


Lebanon Plan

University Requirements / Mandatory Total 21 credit hours ​ ​ ​
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours        Prerequisite
AR111Arabic Communication Skills I3 
AR112
Arabic Communication Skills II3AR111
​ED111
 Introduction to  Education​3​​
EL111English Communication Skills I3 
EL112English Communication Skills II3EL111
TU170
Learning On-Line
3 
GR 118
Life Skills3 


University Requirements / Electives        Total 9 credit Hours ​ ​ ​
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours        Prerequisite
GR112Issues and Problems of Development in the Arab World3AR111
GR115Current International Issues and Problems3 
GR131History and civilization of Lebanon3 
SP202Early Intervention in Special Education3 
SP233Building and behavior modification3 
SP325Learning through playing
3 ​

Faculty Requirements        Total 51 credit Hours​ ​ ​
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours        Prerequisite
ED323
Education for Children with Special Needs
3 
​SP302
Introduction to Learning Difficulties​​3
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ED121
Psychology of Child Growth3 
ED212Elementary Education3 
ED221
Psychology of Learning and Teaching 
3 
ED241Curriculum & General Instructional Methods3 
ED313Class management and Learning Environment3
ED331Instructional Technology3
ED332Computer–Assisted Teaching
3
ED421Principles of school  Guidance and Counseling
3
ED423Evaluation, Measurement and Constructing Classroom
3ED241
ED431Design and Production of Educational Software3ED332

 ED441

 Practicum in Education I

 6
ED-442Principles of Scientific Research 
3
ED449Practicum in Education II
6ED441​


Core Modules           Total 47 credit Hours​​​ ​
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours        Prerequisite
ED247
Social Studies I
3
 
ED248​
Social Studies II​​3
ED247​
ED-254Methods of Teaching Social Studies for Elementary
3
ED241
ED255English  for Elementary School Teachers4
ED256Methods of Teaching English for Elementary School4
ED241
ED347
Arabic language for Elementary School Teachers I
3
ED349
Arabic language for Elementary School Teachers II
3
ED347
​​ED-354
 Methods of Teaching Arabic for Elementary School​​3
​ED241
ED359
Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers I
3
ED360​
 Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers II​​3
​ED359
ED-364 Methods of Teaching Mathematics for Elementary School 
3
ED241
ED460
Science for Elementary School Teachers I
3
​ED462
Science for Elementary School Teachers II​​3
​ED460
ED-468Methods of Teaching Science for Elementary School3
ED241
ED-482Environmental and Health Science3
 




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