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Elementary Education

A candidate for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education will obtain the knowledge, skills and dispositions to teach students ages 6-13, with or without disabilities.  The program includes a Liberal Arts Sequence, Teacher Education Core Courses, Elementary Course Sequence and a Minor from approved program minors.   Successful Praxis I and II requirements, and clinic and student teaching experiences are required for Wisconsin licensure. 

Undergraduate candidates must pass Praxis I Mathematics, Reading and Writing before taking 300 and 400 level program courses.

  1. ART 445 Early/Middle Childhood Art Curriculum and Methods3
  2. BIO 380 Environmental Education Workshop0-1
  3. EDU 264 Literature for Teaching3
  4. EDU 347 Physical Education Curriculum and Methods2
  5. EDU 359 Clinic I1
  6. EDU 359 Clinic II1
  7. EDU 367 Reading and Language Arts Curriculum and Methods3
  8. EDU 368 Science Curriculum and Methods3
  9. EDU 369 Social Studies Curriculum and Methods3
  10. EDU 465 Mathematics Curriculum and Methods3
  11. MUS 342 Music Curriculum and Methods3
Approved Program Minors (22-24 credits)
Student Teaching Requirements for Middle Childhood - Early Adolescence Licensure
  1. EDU 453 Student Teaching Middle Childhood (ages 6-8 or 8-11)1-6
  2. Student Teaching Early Adolescence (ages 10-13)1-6

  1. Teacher Education Core Courses30
  2. Elementary Course Sequence25-26
  3. Minor selected from approved program minors 22-24
  4. Liberal Arts Studies 45-50
  5. Total Program Credits 122-130

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