BSEd in Early Childhood and Elementary Education

Course Overview Ohio University's Bachelor of Science in Education in Early Childhood and Elementary Education prepares you to become a licensed teacher for children from preschool (age 3) through fifth grade. This comprehensive program combines rigorous academic coursework with extensive hands-on experience in real classroom settings. You will graduate ready to make an immediate impact as a creative, active, and reflective educator. Key Program Highlights Earn a teaching license for grades Pre-K through 5 upon successful completion of the program. Gain invaluable hands-on experience through partnerships with local schools and the on-campus Child Development Center laboratory school. Participate in the unique Consortium for Overseas Student Teaching (COST) program to complete your student teaching semester abroad. Benefit from a selective, cohort-based program with dedicated academic advising to ensure your success. Prepare for licensure with integrated support for passing the required Ohio Assessments for Educators (OAE).