May 01, 2025  
Crown College 2025-2026 Catalog 
    
Crown College 2025-2026 Catalog

Elementary Education Major, Middle School Science Concentration (B.S.)

Location(s): On Campus


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This major is offered through the School of Liberal Arts + Education. The Elementary Education major with a Middle School Science concentration is designed to prepare students for a public and private teaching career in grades K-6 with an endorsement in grades 5-8. The program is structured to meet the Professional Education Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) Elementary Education and Endorsement licensure requirements. The student must be accepted into the Teacher Education Department and meet all of the requirements.

  

Program Requirements


I. Core Curriculum - 50 Credits


A. Middle School Communication Arts & Literature Concentration - 22 Credits


E. Preprimary Concentration - 22 Credits


F. Elementary Education K-6 Only - 19 Credits


Students who want to pursue the K-6 Elementary Education license only must receive approval from the Teacher Education department.

Total - 125-129 Credits


A minimum of 36 credits must be at the upper (300-400) level for a bachelor degree.

This program is subject to change based on Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board revisions.

Four-Year Suggested Program for the Elementary Education Major with Middle School Science Minor


Freshman Year


Fall Semester - 16 Credits


Spring Semester - 16 Credits


Sophomore Year


Departmental Acceptance


Students apply for departmental acceptance during their sophomore year spring semester. A minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA is required for departmental admission in the Teacher Education Department .

Junior Year


Senior Year


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Following this plan will minimize scheduling problems. Failing to do so may prevent program completion in four years.

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