It is recommended that students take MATH 1050 to meet B.S. requirements, as it is a prerequisite for the mathematics sequence. Students who wish to pursue the early childhood specialization should take these courses from among the options available from within the human development and family studies major. Post Baccalaureate Early Childhood Teacher licensure. Successful completion of the program leads to recommendation for grades one through six licensure. The Elementary Teacher Education Program provides broad preparation across many disciplines and concentrated professional training for teaching the elementary school curriculum.
Enrollment is limited and admission is competitive.
The elementary admission committee considers cumulative grade point average, pre professional course work, performance on a standardized test of verbal and quantitative achievement, measures of writing communication ability and achievement, and letters of recommendation. Successful completion of the program leads to recommendation for grades 6-12 licensure. Enrollment in the licensure program is limited and admission is competitive. Students may seek a graduate degree simultaneously with the secondary licensure program. Students successfully completing the program qualify for the Utah Basic License in secondary education, grades 6 through 12.