Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education

Bachelor of science

The Elementary Education program has been recently updated to meet Michigan teacher certification grade bands. The website will reflect those changes soon.

Career Possibilities

Graduates of the elementary education program will be eligible for certification to teach:

• Grades PK-6 in all subjects (integrated science, language arts, mathematics, and social studies)

Students seeking a non-teaching degree should visit the child and family development, family studies or youth and community development website.

More Information

• Admissions and advising office
• Advising for current students—program guides, graduation plans, content area major and minor guides and more.
• Basic skills examination
• Faculty
• Clinical experiences
• MTTC test registration and preparation information
• Subject area content courses and requirements
• Teacher certification

Forms and Resources

Please submit forms by email to Emily Morrison.

• Closed class form (elementary and secondary)

• Elementary education resources for career guidance and exploration

Suggested Program Plan

Please note: Below is a suggested program. Contact the Office of Admissions and Advising for specific program guidance.

Pass appropriate basic skills examination. Apply to elementary education program.

Term	Core education courses	Field experiences	Additional coursework
Junior +	ED 3100		Content courses
	LS 3770	Field experience	EDT 3470
	ED 4070		ENGL 3690
			MATH 3520
			HPHE 3400

Apply for teaching internship (one year before start of final internship).

Pass MTTC Elementary Education test #103. Apply for graduation.