Department of Teaching and Learning

Martha Dickerson Eriksson College of Education

Location: Claxton, 304
Phone: 931-221-7696
Website: www.apsu.edu/educ/

Description of Major

To Teach Grades K-5, Middle Grades Math 6-8, Middle Grades Science 6-8, Pre - K-3.

This curriculum is designed for, but not limited to, students who are preparing to teach the elementary grades, K-5, middle grades, 6-8 or early primary grades, PreK-3. For those seeking licensure, the program consists of General Education Core classes, a major in Education and a minor in Professional Education.  Field experiences in several classes in each licensure area and a semester of student teaching provides practical authentic learning experiences preparing our teacher candidates to enter the classroom ready to teach.

Programs

• 6-12 Interventionist Concentration
• 6-12 Secondary Biology Education Concentration
• 6-12 Secondary Chemistry Education Concentration
• 6-12 Secondary Earth Science Education Concentration
• 6-8 Middle Grades (Science) Concentration
• 6-8 Middle School (Math) Concentration
• 6-8 Middle School (Social Studies) Concentration
• Career and Technical Licensing Certificate
• Education Non-Licensure Concentration
• Education, (B.S.)
• English Language Learners (ELL) Minor
• K-12 Comprehensive Concentration
• K-5 Licensure Program Concentration
• K-8 Interventionist Concentration
• PreK-3 Concentration
• Professional Education Minor
• Professional Education Minor for Secondary and K-12 Education
• Special Education (B.S.)
• Special Education K-8 Interventionist Minor
• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Minor