Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies with Specialization in Elementary Education

IPERC - Seattle University

USA,Washington

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 55,620/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 55 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

Apply Date

USA, Washington

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1891

Total Students: 7,200 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

901 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, United States

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies with Specialization in Elementary Education

Program Overview

The Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies, BA equips students to think both deeply and broadly. It provides an excellent foundation for being a successful elementary teacher, while the specialization provides the skills required to teach in linguistically and ethnically diverse classrooms. This Elementary Education specialization within the existing BA in Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies (IDLS) enables undergraduates to be certified to be an Elementary Teacher in the state of Washington.

IDLS majors in the specialization complete the major requirements, courses offered by the College of Education (EDLS courses), and pre-requisite courses. The combination addresses all the competencies demanded by the Professional Educator Standards Board to be a teacher in Washington state. The specialization is distinguished by its persistent, developing and accumulated field experience culminating in clinical internship and by proficiencies in science and math. Through field experiences, the specialization also embeds an emphasis on understanding how to serve special education students.