Elementary Education Transfer Program (BA) - Summer 2025 Cohort
Elementary Education Transfer Program (BA) - Summer 2025 Cohort
Tentative Course Sequence
The course rotation below is a sample and may differ depending on the cohort and any prior courses that you have taken.
Consult with an academic advisor to create a plan tailored to your prior coursework and desired workload.
Prerequisite Courses
- LITED 1044 Children’s Literature (3)
- TEACHING 2020 Introduction to Teaching (or equivalent)
Summer 2025
- ELEMECML 4123 Methods of Teaching Visual and Performing Arts Integration in the Elementary Classroom (3)
- KAHHS 2045 Health and Physical Education for Elementary Teachers (3)
- SOCFOUND 2119 Social & Cultural Foundations of Education (3)
- SPIE 3150 Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners in Classrooms (3)
Fall 2025
- EDUC 2302 Teaching Methods l: Elementary Curriculum (3)
- EDUC 2402 Teaching Internship l: Elementary Curriculum (3)
- LITED 3116 Methods of Teaching Content Literacy in the Intermediate Grades (3)
- LRNTECH 3600 Technology, Pedagogy and Learning in the Digital Age (3)
- MATH 1204 Mathematical Reasoning (3)
Summer 2026
- MATH 3204 Mathematical Reasoning for Elementary Teachers III (3)
- TEACHING 3177 Collaborative Partnerships for Educators (3)
Students pursuing additional majors and minors will also enroll in these courses:
- Social and Emotional Learning Minor: ELEMECML 3186 The Science and Practice of Well-Being: Exploring (3)
- Middle Level Dual BA: LITED 4117 Methods of Teaching Content Lit. at the Middle Levels (3)
- Early Childhood Education BA: LITED 3119 Language Development and Emergent Literacy (3) and ELEMECML 4162 Administration and Advocacy of Early Childhood Programs (3)
- Literacy Education Minor: LITED 4147 Advanced Literacy Practices (3) and LITED 4192 Experience in Literacy: Tutoring (3)
Fall 2026
- MATH 3203 Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary Schools (3)
- EDUC 3523 Teaching Elementary School Science (3)
- EDUC 3524 Teaching Elementary School Social Studies (3)
- EDUC 3602 Teaching Internship ll: Elementary Methods Internship (3)
- ELEMECML 3120 Classroom Management K-8 (3)
Spring 2027
- TEACHING 3134 Elementary Teaching (12)
Students pursuing additional majors and minors will also enroll in these courses:
- Middle Level Dual BA: TEACHING 3137 Middle-Level Teaching (6)
- Early Childhood Education BA: TEACHING 3132 Early Childhood Teaching (Start with PK placement first.) (start with 10th week in K-3
- Weeks 10-16) (6)
Additional Teacher Education Requirement:
Minimum 9 credits in social sciences from three different areas:
- History
- Economics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Geography
- Political Science
Minimum 9 credits in sciences from three different areas:
- Life Science
- Physical Science
- Earth/Space Science
Students have the opportunity to add a Middle Level Education Dual Major or Early Childhood Education, Literacy Education, or Social and Emotional Learning minor in consultation with their academic advisor.