Martha Dickerson Eriksson College of Education
Department of Teaching and Learning
Location: Claxton, 210
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, or Pre - K-3
This curriculum is designed for, but not limited to, students who are preparing to teach elementary grades (K-5), middle grades (6-8), or Early Childhood, PreK-3. For those seeking a teaching license, the program consists of a unique General Education core, a major in the specific grade level education program, and a minor in Professional Education. Students will Student Teach during their final semester. Students are required to have a GPA of 2.75 for acceptance into the College of Education. All EDUC course require a grade of C or better. Students are required to successfully complete all four program Transition Points prior to graduation.
Some University Programs have additional requirements and information included in the Program Handbook. Program Handbook for Theatre and Dace, which are incorporated into herein by reference, are available by selecting the following link:
K-5 and Middle Grades Handbook
PreK-3 Handbook