
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
Owings Mills, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 18,867 / per semester
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Learn the foundations of effective planning, classroom management, and assessment of student learning with our Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education program at Stevenson. This program is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful elementary school teacher.
Stevenson University’s education programs are approved by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).
Centered on Student Success
The School of Education offers Professional Development Workshops for its teacher-candidates—as we call our education majors—that take into account their input. The workshops include “power talks” on practical topics for beginning teachers presented by local teachers, Education faculty, and Stevenson alumni.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Curriculum
The courses listed below are required for completion of the bachelor’s degree in elementary education: liberal arts and technology. Candidates must also complete the requirements for the Stevenson Educational Experience (SEE).
Major requirements
- FYS 100 First Year Seminar
- FYS 102 First Year Seminar
- ED 202F Year 2 Field Placement
- ED 203F Year 2 Field Placement
- ED 205 Year 2 Seminar
- ED 230 Processes and Acquisition of Reading
- ED 270 Curriculum Principles and Practices
- ED 271 Principles of Assessment
- ED 272 Principles of Special Education
- ED 302 Year Three Seminar I
- ED 303 Year Three Seminar II
- ED 305F Year 3 Field Placement
- ED 306F Year 3 Field Placement
- ED 321 Methods of Teaching Mathematics: Elementary Education
- ED 331 Instruction of Reading
- ED 341 Methods for Teaching English Language Arts and Social Studies: Elementary
- ED 342 Methods of Teaching STEM: Elementary
- ED 365 Materials for Teaching Reading
- ED 410 Assessment for Reading Instruction
- ED 435 Internship Seminar I
- ED 436 Internship Seminar II
- ED 442 Internship I: Elementary
- ED 443 Internship II: Elementary
- ENG 282 Literary Genres: Youth Literature
- IS 302 Integrating Technology and Digital Learning in the Classroom
- PHIL 420 Philosophy of Education
- PSY 206 Child Development
- PSY 330 Educational Psychology
Fine Arts elective
- This course must be SEE certified as a fine arts
Social Science elective
- GEO course (recommended)
HIST elective
- Any SEE-certified HIST course.
MATH electives
- A minimum of 12 credits is required – (MATH 137, MATH 205, and MATH 206 recommended). 4 credits must be SEE certified.
Science electives
- A minimum of 12 credits is required. (BIO 104 recommended). 4 credits must be SEE certified.
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Elementary Education program will:
- Apply knowledge of discipline content and content-related pedagogy to design and implement effective instruction for all learners.
- Use knowledge of diverse students to design instruction and create a culturally responsive, equitable environment to support achievement for all learners.
- Design and implement instruction that engages students encourages student participation, promotes higher-level thinking, and supports instructional outcomes.
- Design and implement assessment that monitors student learning provides purposeful feedback on progress, and furnishes evidence to inform instruction.
- Reflect on teaching, collaborate in a professional learning community, seek professional development opportunities, engage in inquiry, persist toward goals, and exhibit integrity and professionalism.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Student Teaching Placements
- Irvine Nature Center
- Jemicy School
- Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore
- The Odyssey School
- Baltimore County Public Schools
Top Employers
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- Baltimore County Public Schools
- Celebree Learning
- Centers
- Frederick County Public Schools
- Kennedy Krieger Institute
Graduate Opportunities
- La Salle University
- Loyola University
- Maryland
- Notre Dame of Maryland University
- Towson University
- University of Maryland Baltimore County
Career Pathways
- Admissions Counselor
- Childcare Worker
- Education Administrator
- Health Educator
- Teacher
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