Bachelor of Science in Education - Elementary Education

Program Description

The elementary education program focuses on ensuring that teacher candidates are proficient in the use of instructional strategies, teaching methodologies, and classroom management techniques that engage all children in a variety of settings. The program emphasizes diverse field experiences and teaching opportunities beginning in the first semester of classes. The School of Education is dedicated to ensuring students are career-ready and prepared for a successful career as an educator.

Graduates of the elementary education program are certified to teach first through sixth grades and have completed a 21-hour concentration in a content area of their choice. Concentrations can be completed in language arts, social studies, science, mathematics, physical education, special education, technology, or other content areas of choice.