Generally, a broadfield major better equips a student for teaching on the secondary level than a more restricted concentration in one of the social sciences. Since the major and minor are combined in this program, a teaching minor is not required for certification. ED 403-404 is an alternative program to student teaching. It is possible to obtain an elementary education major from Carroll without teacher certification. Students who choose this option need not complete ED 405 or ED 410.
Lab is required.
Lab is required. Lab is required. All degree students should review requirements for graduation as described in this catalog. Courses in economics, anthropology, and American national government are highly recommended. All students in elementary or secondary education should review requirements for acceptance into this program.