Additional courses required for majors in elementary education include Geography, Public School Art, Public School Music, Children's Literature, and courses designed for elementary teachers in mathematics, economics, physical education, and physical science. Any certification requirement that is not included in the general education program must be taken in addition to the general education requirements. All academic requirements for teacher certification in Arkansas must be completed. In certain areas, special curricula are required. In the area of Social Science, the major and minor requirements are combined.
Minors require at least twelve semester hours for completion.
See specific requirements as listed among those required for a teaching field major. Professional Education, General Education, Academic Major, and Academic Minor requirements comprise the program for prospective secondary school teachers. Requirements for teacher certification in the State of Arkansas must be completed. Elementary Education See specific requirements listed in the School of Education section of this Catalog.