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Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education PreK-6

Campus Program

Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education PreK-6

The Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education PreK-6 at Barclay College is designed to prepare you for effective Christian life, service, and leadership.

Colossians 3:23

Work heartily, as for the Lord.ESV

Current Track

Bachelor of Science

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Program Texture

Teaching, formation, and classroom leadership

Prepare to lead learners with patience, clarity, and Christian character.

1Lesson design
2Student formation
3Classroom communication

Bible/Theology/Ministry Requirements*: (Must earn a 2.3 GPA; no more than one D grade allowed)

31 hours

Bible Concentration & Additional Bible/Theology (22 hours)

OT101 Old Testament Survey
3
NT102New Testament Survey
3
TH205Basic Beliefs 2
2
BI205Bible Study Methods
3
NT Elective (NT211, 241, 362, or 356)**
3
TH300Teachings of Friends
3
TH302Doctrine of Holiness
2
ED312Effective Bible Teaching (fulfills OT Elective requirement)
3

Foundations for Ministry (9 hours)

SL103Spiritual Formation 1
3
WA101Introduction to Worship
2
CM204Personal Evangelism Seminar
1
IS2083Intercultural Ministry
3

General Education Requirements: (Cumulative GPA of 3.0 must be maintained in General Education Courses)

35 hours

Communication (9 hours)

EN100College Writing
3
EN200Research and Writing
3
SP200Fundamentals of Speech
3

Humanities (5 hours)

PH100Critical Thinking
2
LI200Introduction to Literature
3

Social and Behavioral Sciences (9 hours)

PY100General Psychology
3
PY206Developmental Psychology
3
SS200Social Science Elective (Recommend YM104 Youth Culture/Trends)
3

Science and Mathematics (11 hours)

MA103Beginning & Intermediate Algebra
3
NS122Biology & Lab
4
NS123Physical Science & Lab
4

Additional Requirement (1 hour)

BC199Orientation for Success at BC
1

Professional Ministry Courses: (Must earn a 3.0 GPA; no D grades allowed)

64 hours

Pre-Requisite Courses (12 hours)

ED103Intro to Christian Education
3
ED203Diverse Learners
3
ED213Children with Special Needs
3
ED226Children’s Literature
3

Major Courses (non-restricted) (23 hours)

ED308aPE & Health Methods/Content
1
ED337Math for Elementary Educators
3
ED331aArt & Music Methods/Content
2
ED343Mathematics Methods/Content
3
ED347Language Arts Methods/Content
3
ED355Social Studies Methods/Content
3
ED373Science Methods/Content
3
ED373LSTEM/STEAM Internship
1
ED343LMath Internship
1
ED396Social Emotional Development/Trauma
3

Admission to Teacher Educ Required to Continue (29 hours)

ED302Classroom Management
3
ED306Diagnostic Reading
3
ED306LReading Internship
1
ED313Curriculum and Assessment
3
ED400Student Teaching Overview
3
ED419Praxis Exam Prep Seminar
1
ED490Supervised Student Teaching
12
ED499Philosophy of Teaching Capstone
3

Next Step

Visit campus or start your application.

Meet people, ask questions, and see whether Barclay fits. The application is free.