They receive extensive exposure to instructional areas, such as reading and math.
Faculty provide close interaction and grow to know each student's special needs.
When it's time for them to enter their first classroom, they are confident and prepared. Elementary education students should plan a liberal arts minor or several coordinated course sequences in the liberal arts. Elementary education students are encouraged to complete either the early childhood or special education programs if they wish to broaden their professional preparation to include specialized work with younger or educationally challenged children. Fall and Spring designations listed below are based on the 2000 -02 Course Catalog.