University of Nebraska at Kearney
1998-2000 Undergraduate CATALOG
College of Education
Department of
ELEMENTARY/EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION MAJOR
- Ed Walker, Chair
- Professors: R. Carlson, Ludeman, Powell, Walker
Associate Professors: Hansen, Mahony
Assistant Professors: Agard, Hildebrand, Saini
Instructor: Batenhorst
Lecturer: Flaherty
Department Objectives:
- To provide the necessary undergraduate preparation in elementary education, early childhood education and middle grades education for students completing an initial endorsement in these areas;
- To provide a fundamental background in the nature of infants, children and young adolescents for students completing programs in early childhood, elementary education and middle grades;
- To provide courses to meet the needs of students enrolled in programs beyond those in the Department of Elementary/Early Childhood Education;
- To provide appropriate educational experiences for a variety of populations in local preschools, elementary and middle schools.
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION MAJOR
- Three Options are available in this major:
- I. Elementary Education Option - Bachelor of Arts in Education Degree
II. Middle Grades Teaching Option - Bachelor of Arts in Education Degree
or Middle Grades Teaching Option - Bachelor of Science in Education Degree
III. Early Childhood Education Option - Bachelor of Arts in Education Degree
Minor in Early Childhood Education.
External Degree Minor/Second Endorsement information.
Courses with the prefix ELED are offered by the department.
