Undergraduate Programs
Programs
The Elementary and Early Childhood Department offers Bachelor of Science Degrees in Education that lead to Instructional 1 teaching certificates in the areas of early childhood education and middle level education. Each program is designed to provide the student with an in-depth knowledge of subject matter, knowledge of teaching skills appropriate to the age and grade level, and extensive and varied field experiences. During student teaching, students have the opportunity to select International Settings or Native American Reservations for placement.
If you already have a bachelor’s degree and want to pursue an Instructional I Certificate, please visit the Certification webpage.
B.S. Ed. in Early Childhood Education
The program in early childhood education is designed to provide the student with an in-depth knowledge of subject matter and appropriate knowledge of pedagogy to teach pre-kindergarten to grade 4. Students who complete the early childhood education program at Millersville University receive a Bachelor of Science in Education degree and may apply for a Pennsylvania Instructional I teaching certificate. This program can be completed in eight (8) semesters. Click here for a list of program courses.
B.S. Ed. in Middle Level Education
The program in middle level education is designed to provide the student with an in-depth knowledge of subject matter (30 credit hours) in one of the three content areas (mathematics, science, and English language arts and reading), to teach 4th through 8th grades. In addition to the concentration area, candidates are expected to complete 12 credit hours in each of the remaining content areas and in social studies, a minimum of 27 credit hours in the Professional Core, and 12 credits in student teaching. Students who complete the middle level education program at Millersville University receive a Bachelor of Science in Education degree and may apply for a Pennsylvania Instructional I teaching certificate. This program can be completed in eight (8) semesters.
Click here to see program courses for MDLV Science.
Click here to see program courses for MDLV Social Studies.
Click here to see program courses for MDLV English, Language Arts.
