B.A. or B.S. Elementary Education

Summary of Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education

1. All Elementary Education majors will complete the General Education Requirements for a Bachelor's degree, completing all General Education Objectives, plus any additional elective Objective courses required to bring their total to a minimum of 36 credits.
2. Completion of a major in Elementary Education includes:
   1. the Professional Education Core;
   2. the Elementary Education-required courses; and
   3. one Emphasis Area (Biology, Deaf/Hard of Hearing Education, English, English as a Second Language, Geology, History, Mathematics, Middle School General Science, Middle School Social Studies, or Special Education) chosen from the fields listed under Elementary Education Emphasis ­Areas, or 21 program-approved credits.

The Professional Education Core

Some of these courses are required to be taken before entering the Teacher Education Program (please read course descriptions for prerequisites and corequisites).

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
EDUC 2201	Development and Individual Differences	3
EDUC 2204	Families Community Culture	3
EDUC 3302	Motivation and Management	3
EDUC 3308	Foundations of Educational Knowledge, Planning, and Assessment	3
EDUC 3311	Instructional Technology	3
SPED 4450	Creating Inclusive Classrooms	3
EDUC 4408	Pre-Internship Field Experience Seminar	3
EDUC 4493	Student Teaching	12

Elementary Education Required Courses