Elementary Education

Concentration Requirements

Required Courses - 18 SH

EPS 511	Human Learning and Development in Instructional Contexts	2
CIS 540	Methods of Teaching Social Studies	2 OR 3
MHE 540	Methods for Teaching Elementary Schools Mathematics	3
RLP 550	Teaching Reading Comprehension and Content Area Literacy, Grades 1-6	3
RLP 551	Literacy Methods, Grades 1-6	3
SCE 540	Methods of Teaching Science	2 TO 3

Note: CIS 540 and SCE 540 must be taken for 3 SH. Students are also required to complete 1 SH of additional elective course approved by the Program Chair. 

This coursework, along with the fulfillment of other requirements, can be applied to the State of Illinois subsequent endorsement in Elementary Education. Visit the Illinois State Board of Education for more details.