Leadership and Teacher Education Undergraduate 项目

学生 can earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Education that leads to Alabama Class B certification in the following areas: 小学教育, Early Childhood 教育、中等教育和特殊教育. 领导学系 and Teacher Education also offers the Bachelor of Science degree in Education with 主修幼儿研究.

 

 

 

 

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幼儿研究

The Bachelor of Science degree in 幼儿研究 prepares individuals to work with young children (birth through age 8) as teachers, directors and other professionals in child care, Head Start, Early Head Start, infant and toddler programs, private preschools, Early Intervention or other programs where teacher certification is not 要求. 学生 learn to use a developmentally appropriate approach to care for young children in a play-based environment that invites inquiry, autonomy and responsive social interaction while supporting development in the language, cognitive, social, 情感和身体领域.

 

老师和学生一起做艺术项目.

小学教育

The Bachelor of Science degree in 小学教育 is a dual certification program designed to prepare teachers for kindergarten through grade six classrooms. 令人满意的 completion of the program requirements and accompanying tests lead to a recommendation for a Class B Certification in both 小学教育 K-6 and Collaborative Special 教育K-6. The program applies a decision-making model for preparing teacher educators. Through a combination of classroom and intensive field experiences, prospective teachers master the professional skills needed to provide systematic, individualized instruction to all students, promote student welfare, and serve as effective professional team 来自不同教育背景的成员.

 

学生在实验室里看着老师..

中等教育

The Bachelor of Science in 中等教育 degree program is designed to prepare individuals to work with students in grades 6-12 in a specific content area. 学生 may choose to study Biology, Chemistry, General Science, Mathematics, Language Arts, 社会学或物理学. 令人满意的 completion of the program requirements and accompanying tests lead to a recommendation for a Class B Certification in a content 具体研究领域. Because candidates are 要求 to complete a content field major in the College of Arts and Sciences, the Bachelor of Science in 中等教育 leads to a double major in education and the content field.

 

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特殊教育

The 特殊教育 undergraduate program leads to eligibility for Collaborative 特殊教育 K-6 Certification or Collaborative 特殊教育 6-12 Certification. Individuals completing the 小学教育 undergraduate program can add a teaching 幼儿特殊教育证书. 学生将花费大量时间 periods of time in K-12 grade setting working hands-on with students with disabilities. School experiences will include resource and special class 配售 as well as inclusion 配售.