Elementary Education, Collaborative Teacher, B.S.

Elementary Education, Collaborative Teacher, B.A. & B.S.

Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education meets requirements for an Alabama Class B certificate.

Study for a B.A. instead of a B.S. degree requires a conference with an adviser.

A traditional minor is not required in Elementary Education.

Students seeking certification in Elementary Education are required to take a minimum of 12 semester hours in each of the following areas: English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Sciences.

Study for a certificate in Elementary Education allows for a K-6 Collaborative Teacher endorsement with the completion of additional courses. The endorsement certifies that the recipient is qualified to teach in all areas of special education except for the areas of sensory impairments and gifted. Additional requirements for the endorsement in K-6 Collaborative Teacher include SPED 416 , 440 , and 462 , along with an internship in an appropriate collaborative setting.