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USA, South Dakota
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1862
Total Students: 9,464 +
Main Campus Address
414 E Clark St, Vermillion, SD 57069, United States
As an elementary education major at USD, you will develop the knowledge and skills needed to have a lasting impact on elementary and middle school learners as a K-8 teacher. This four-year program culminates in a full year of residency, meaning you will graduate with a wealth of hands-on experiences that will set you apart after graduation.
Prepare to motivate, support, advocate and guide children in your own classroom as an elementary education major at USD.
Elementary Education and Early Childhood
An early childhood emphasis may be the right fit for you if you want to work with young children. The classes in this program will provide you with knowledge about how to best support children and their families, including guidance on developmentally appropriate practices and experience teaching in a kindergarten setting.
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
14 Days
Full-Time
48 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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aug 2024 | Closed | |
jan 2025 | Closed | |
aug 2025 | Not Available |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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