Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science
The elementary education major is a program designed to prepare individuals to teach grades one through six. The program requires the completion of 65 credits in the major and 36 credits of professional studies in education. Students with a double major of elementary and special education may substitute EDUC406 for EDUC 404. Students completing this major are eligible for the bachelor of science degree.
Elementary Education Major Requirements:
Core Courses
Required Professional Studies Courses
| ELEMENTARY EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS AT A GLANCE |
| Type of Credit |
Required Credits |
| General Education (For B.S.)* |
16 |
| Major |
68-69 |
| Education |
36
|
| Elective |
0 |
| Total Credits to Earn Degree |
120 |
| *Based on students arriving as first time freshmen. Some general education requirements are met through required major courses. This reduces the number of required general education credits. |