Elementary Education - Kansas State University

Elementary Education from Kansas State University is a Campus Bachelor Elementary Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. General Education Courses in communications, humanities, social sciences, quantitative sciences (mathematics), and natural sciences provide a broad content background. A sound, general education is especially important for elementary teachers, who are called upon to teach every subject to children. Areas of Concentration The Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education requires the completion of an area of concentration of 15 hours in addition to hours completed in the general education component of the degree. An area of concentration is a group of courses with related content, which will enhance teaching in the elementary classroom. Areas of concentration are available in: English English as a Second Language Mathematics Science Social Science Special Education Teacher Education The teacher education portion of the program includes courses in human development, educational psychology, foundations of education , education technology, teaching diverse learners, exceptional children, and methods of teaching the many different subjects covered in the elementary classrooms. Along with college class work, there are practicums that enable you to observe and assist in elementary schools. If you have documented disabilities, you should request accommodations prior to each field experience. View more details on Kansas State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Elementary Education courses.