Bachelor of Education, Elementary
Bachelor's degree
In Kamloops (Canada)
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Kamloops (Canada)
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
September
Earn a professional teaching certificate from the BC Teacher Certification Branch, qualifying you to teach in any elementary school setting—public, independent, private, religious, and First Nations—as well as secondary school. An extensive teaching practicum at selected elementary schools in the BC Interior enhances your studies.
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Subjects
- School
- Education Studies
- Teacher Education
- Education Management
- Teaching
Course programme
Graduates are certified to each Kindergarten to Grade 12 in BC school classrooms – public, independent, private, religious, and First Nations – as well as across Canada and overseas where the BC school curriculum is taught.
Admission Requirements
Selective admission
Minimum of 90 credits of post-secondary studies acceptable to the School of Education, typically arts, fine arts, math, science, music or physical education
- 6 credits of English, including both literature and composition with at least 3 credits in English literature
- 3 credits of Mathematics (not statistics)
- 3 credits of Science in one of the following areas – Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geology, Physical Geography/Earth Science, Environmental Studies, or Astronomy
- 3 credits of History or Geography
- 18 credits of third- and fourth-year level courses in one or more teachable areas as defined by the Teacher Certification Branch
- A minimum GPA of 2.67 is required for consideration, but does not guarantee admission. Admission averages are calculated on a total of 33 credits, including 1 to 5 above.
- 6 credits of Canadian Studies where the Canadian lived experience is the main focus of the course content as defined by the Teacher Certification Branch
- 24 credits of course work in one teachable subject area as defined by the Teacher Certification Branch - these 24 credits may include credits used in the requirements listed above
- All required coursework needed to meet admission requirements must be completed by the end of winter semester of the year in which application to the program is made. All final grades must be entered to your student record by May 15 in order for you to be eligible to participate in the Fall intake.
Bachelor of Education, Elementary