Elementary Education (B.S.)

The Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education is a four-year program that is aligned with the Department of Curriculum and Instruction’s mission to prepare world-class teachers and other professionals for leadership roles in a variety of local, national and global educational settings. The department specifically champions the needs of black and other underrepresented students interested in pursuing a career in education. The program is focused on asset-based teaching methodology and interdisciplinary coursework to prepare students to think and reflect critically.

Freshman Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
COMP 001 (Life Sciences Lec/Lab)  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
16

Freshman Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Elective (3) - Music/Theatre Arts/Art  +
3
(COMP 003 - Science Elective (Physical Science Lec/Lab -or- CHEM 001 - General Applied Chemistry, and other courses approved by advisor).  +
3
U.S. History I -or- II  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
14

Senior Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Senior Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12
Total credits:
120

Overview

Program

Elementary Education

Type

B.S.