Prepare for a meaningful career in education with a specialization in science.
At IU Southeast, our Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (BSEd) program offers a concentration in science—and prepares future educators to inspire young learners in the field of scientific inquiry.
Our Elementary Education program with a Science concentration provides a comprehensive curriculum that integrates foundational education courses with specialized coursework in physical science, Earth and space science, life science, engineering, and computer science.
You will learn how to create dynamic lesson plans that promote hands-on inquiry-based exploration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in science.
Through field experiences and student teaching placements in diverse classroom settings, you'll gain practical experience applying science principles, practices, and methodologies.
These hands-on opportunities will allow you to develop effective teaching strategies and tailor your instruction to meet the needs of a wide range of learners.
At IUS, you will learn from experienced faculty who are dedicated to your success in both education and science. They will mentor you throughout your academic journey, providing guidance and support.
Our collaborative learning environment fosters a sense of community among students, preparing you to work collaboratively with colleagues and engage effectively with students, families, and communities.
As a graduate, you’ll be eligible for teacher certification in Elementary Education with a Science endorsement. You’ll be ready to foster love for science in your students and nurture the next generation of scientists and innovators.
Join us at Indiana University Southeast and embark on your journey to inspire curiosity and discovery in young minds. Apply today to start shaping futures through science education!
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IU Southeast School of Education
Hillside Hall, Room 20
4201 Grant Line Road
New Albany,
IN
47150
USA
812-941-2385
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