Prekindergarten-Grade 3
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Upper Iowa University’s Teacher Education program is committed to preparing teachers who are well informed, reflective, professional, competent, and sensitive to the diverse needs of their pupils. You will be provided with current, practical, applied knowledge and a variety of classroom experiences. The Teacher Education program is dedicated to the development of teachers with personal education philosophies and systems of beliefs that encourage a lifelong commitment to inquiry and excellence.
With a degree in Prekindergarten-Grade 3, you will be prepared to teach students in preschool through grade 3.
LOCATION: Main residential campus in Fayette, Iowa
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MAJOR IN PREKINDERGARTEN-GRADE 3
- (3) EDU 110 Foundations of American Education
- (3) EDU 142 Human Growth, Development and Guidance
- (3) EDU 152 Assessment and Psychology
- (3) EDU 162 Diversity for Teachers
- (2) EDU 206 Field Experience I: Elementary
- (3) EDU 223 Child, Family Health and Nutrition
- (1) EDU 234 Field Experience: Infant/Toddler
- (2) EDU 235 Field Experience: Prekindergarten
- (3) EDU 252 Computers and Instructional Technology
- (3) EDU 304 Exceptional Persons
- (3) EDU 305 Teaching Elementary Science
- (2) EDU 313 Teaching Creative Arts
- (3) EDU 315 Teaching Elementary Social Studies
- (3) EDU 325 Teaching Elementary Math
- (3) EDU 326 Developmental Reading/Language Arts
- (3) EDU/HPER 327 Teaching Health and Physical Education: Birth to Elementary
- (3) EDU 333 Literature: Birth-Adolescence
- (3) EDU 335 Teaching Elementary Language Arts
- (3) EDU 451 Introduction to Early Childhood
- (2) EDU 455 Methods and Curriculum of Early Childhood
- (2) EDU 456 Administration and Supervision of Early Childhood
- (3) EDU 459 Home, School and Community Relations
- (3) EDU 462 Individual Behavior and Classroom Management Prek-12
- (7) EDU 488 Student Teaching Birth-Prekindergarten (7 weeks)
- (7) EDU 498 Student Teaching Kindergarten-Grade 3 (7 weeks)
Total: 76 credits
