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Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education

 The Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education allows individuals to become certified teachers. All Elementary Education students who wish to receive a State of New Jersey Teaching Certificate for K-5 are also required to complete asecond academic major chosen from those offered in SPCS.

The Elementary Education program consists of:

  • Core. 60 credits
  • Interdisciplinary Courses. 24 credits.
  • Education Courses. 24 credits.
Core Requirements

The bachelor’s degree programs all require students to complete 60 credits of liberal arts and sciences courses that provide the foundation for the degree.

Core (60 credits) 

English Composition (Cm115 or higher)

English Literature (6 credits)

Modern language (6 credits)

Fine Arts

History (6 credits)

Economics, Politics, Sociology, or Urban Studies (6 credits)

Mathematics (6 credits)

Ns110 Scientific Literacy

Biology, Chemistry or Physics

Computer Science or Psychology

Philosophy (6 credits)I

Theology (6 credits)

Values Course

 200-499 Course Electives (24credits)

 Education Courses (36 credits)

Ed160 American Education

Ed170 Child Psych

Ee206 Reading

Ee204 Language Arts

Ee212 Teaching Math

Ee214 Teach Science

Ed301 Tests & Measurements

Ed491 Field Experience (1 Credit)

Ee202 Elementary Curriculum

Ed490 Field Experience 

Ee495 Student Teaching (8 credits)

Total Credits for Graduation     120

 

 

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