Lakeland College

Education Undergraduate Degree

Required Coursework (68 semester hours)

All courses listed are 3 semester hours unless otherwise indicated.

Students majoring in Middle Childhood through Early Adolescence Education must also complete a certifiable minor. If minoring in a subject other than English, Mathematics or History, the content test in that subject is also required. Students seeking certification in grades 1-9 must complete student teaching in grades 1-6 as well as grades 7-9. Students seeking certification in grades PK-6 must complete all student teaching in grades PK-6.

Audio-Visual Laboratory and Human Relations are required experiences as well but are not formal credit courses and can be completed in the field.

*Prior to taking the teaching methods courses or enrolling in student teaching, students must have been accepted into the Division of Education. Acceptance is established by passing all three sections of the Wisconsin PPST Exam, having an overall grade-point average of 3.0, and obtaining three references. Students in the Early Childhood through Middle Childhood Education major must also complete an Early Childhood Education program, including a Child Care Administrator course, through one of the Wisconsin Technical Colleges.

**A passing score on the Praxis II examination in the relevant subject area is required prior to student teaching.

General Studies (for education majors*)

*These general studies requirements are for Lakeland College Kellett School Early Childhood through Middle Childhood Education (grades PK - 6) and Middle Childhood through Early Adolescence Education (grades 1 - 9) majors.