Undergraduate Foundation Program + Bachelor of Arts - Education - Elementary Education

Undergraduate Foundation Program

WSU’s Undergraduate Foundation program provides additional academic and/or English language support and personalized advising to help students smoothly transition to full university study. Students are unconditionally admitted to the university and graduate in the same amount of time as direct-entry students – they are just provided with additional support courses.

Bachelor of Arts - Education - Elementary Education

The teacher education program provides the skills and knowledge to teach and guide school children in grades K - 12. Successful completion of a teacher education program leads to Washington teacher certification.

Strengths of the Program: 

Make connections through professors who have collaborative relationships with more than 150 school districts statewide.

The College of Education sponsors the Alhadeff Future Teachers of Color program, designed to address the under-representation of multicultural educators in the state of Washington.

WSU offers the most innovative education technologies and the latest classroom facilities.

The teacher education program is the only one in the state to offer classroom teaching opportunities in every region of Washington, as well as in some English-speaking schools overseas.

Get the most up-to-date knowledge of effective teaching, student learning, and educational reform.

Get first-hand experience through 200 practicum hours integrated throughout the program and a full semester of student teaching.