BA in Elementary Education

Worcester State University

The Elementary Education major will prepare you for initial licensure as a teacher of children in a public school classroom, grades 1 through 6. The program of study is based on a broad liberal arts foundation and an integrated professional teacher preparation program. A course waiver process is available for transfer students where appropriate. Fieldwork accompanies most education courses and is a necessary component of the program. Student pre-practicum experiences include a wide variety of field settings. Students attend different and varied schools in urban, rural, and suburban settings. You will vary your placements and grade levels indifferent school buildings within districts to ensure a well rounded experience.

Worcester State University