Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Elementary Education Unified (K-6)

The Pittsburg State University Elementary Education Unified program prepares students to teach general education or special education, grades K-6. Students get hands-on experience in classrooms with award-winning elementary and special education teachers. The professors teach students how to bring their passion for teaching to the classroom in order to become the teachers that students will remember for the rest of their lives. 

Beginning in second semester of the freshman year, students will spend over 1,200 hours in general and special education classrooms working with students and mentor teachers. They will practice teaching strategies, classroom management, and observe parent meetings. The coursework and classroom experiences will prepare students to teach general education or special education in grades K-6.

By completing the Elementary Education Unified K-6 program, students will earn BOTH general and special education teaching licenses for grades K-6.  With these licenses, they can work in any of the following roles: