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East Stroudsburg University
Stroud Hall Room 209
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 422-3356
(570) 422-3942 (Fax)

Department Chair
Early Childhood & Elementary Education
Andrew Whitehead
awhitehead@po-box.esu.edu
(570)422-3356

 
Students can be certified in Elementary Education and Special Education when admitted into the integrated certification program. The elementary education program certifies students to teach children in grades K through grade six.  The integrated Special Education program additionally allows students to teach birth through 21 years of age.

Bachelor of Science with an Integrated Elementary Education and Special Education major - 77 credits

Candidates for the integrated program apply in the fall of their sophomore or junior year and a 3.0 quality point average is required for admission and retention in the major.

  • Required General Education courses: English 103 and an English Literature course, Math 105 and another three credits of Math
  • Required Professional Education courses: PSED 161, PSED 242, SPED 105, MCOM 262
  • Required major courses: Elementary Education courses - ELED 132, 264 (PRAXIS I required), 342, 343, 346, 351
  • Apprentice II semester in a PDS cohort: ELED 311, 344, 345, SPED 351, REED 313 or REED 315 and REED 211
  • Special Education courses: SPED 201, 210, 214, 215, 314
  • Student teaching semester: ELED 430, SPED 421, 420
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