Elementary Education Major

The elementary education program provides a comprehensive understanding of the general field of education and a cross-section of courses in English, social studies, science, and math. The program emphasizes field experience and service learning in various subject areas.

Program Curriculum

• Courses in English, social studies, math, psychology, literacy, and methods 
• Candidates will complete a field experience or service-learning every semester
• Candidates will have five courses to pursue specific interest or other minors 

Beyond the Classroom 

• In a school setting 2-3 hours per week during your freshmen, sophomore, and junior years 
• Year-long internship internship during your senior year 
• Internships in Baltimore area public and parochial schools 
• Elementary teachers must teach in two different schools at two different grade levels

Degree Requirements

View the degree requirements and our four year plan of study in the Undergraduate Catalogue.