A student interested in K-6 teacher preparation may obtain a BA in Elementary Education with elementary teacher certification.
Unique features of the program include an emphasis on culturally responsive teaching in Alaska’s context; strong liberal studies focus; exposure to a range of teaching and curriculum design approaches, including integration of educational technology; and focused field experiences, developmentally sequenced and in a variety of school/classroom settings.
KPC campuses offer courses which lead to completion of the UAS bachelor of arts elementary education degree. This degree can be completed online. Careful advising is critical to staying on track and careful course sequencing is necessary in order to meet the requirements.