Bachelor's in Elementary Education

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The Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education qualifies candidates to seek licensure in elementary education (PreK through 6th grade). The program of study helps future teachers discover the links between general education courses, professional education curriculum, pedagogical theory, and clinical experience. The nationally ranked Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education program is offered on-campus and online and provides field experiences in diverse environments. Candidates have multiple opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills with measurable outcomes and feedback from university faculty. The Department of Teacher Education also offers scholarships for this program. Please visit the Teacher Education Scholarships website and the Financial Assistance Office's website for a current listing of available scholarships.