Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Elementary Education with Kindergarten to 6th Grade Licensure Requirements
The Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with Kindergarten to 6th Grade Licensure follows the traditional 15-week semester offered under Chaminade’s Undergraduate Program.
Additional admission requirements include:
For the Undergraduate Program
A minimum GPA of 3.00 upon application to the program
GPA/Grade Requirements
The student will receive the degree upon completion of the following:
1. Earn a grade of a "C" or higher in all pre-requisite and pre-major courses
2. Earns a grade of a "C' or higher in all ED major and program required courses
3. Earn an overall program and institution GPA minimum of "3.0"
Pre-Major Requirements
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
COM-310 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
ED-220 | Educational Foundations | 3 |
MA-105 | Math for Elementary Teachers I | 3 |
MA-305 | Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II | 3 |
PSY-202 | Child Development | 3 |
PSY-350 | The People and Cultures of Hawaii | 3 |
Major Requirements
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
ED-221 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
ED-222 | Educational Technology | 3 |
ED-223 | Music, Art, and Physical Education | 3 |
ED-320 | Elementary Language Arts Methods I | 3 |
ED-321 | Elementary Language Arts Methods II | 3 |
ED-322 | Elementary Math Methods I | 3 |
ED-323 | Elementary Math Methods II | 3 |
ED-324 | Elementary Science Methods | 3 |
ED-325 | Elementary Social Studies Methods | 3 |
ED-326 | Exceptional Children | 3 |
ED-404 | Managing School Environments | 3 |
ED-408 | Assessment | 3 |
ED-420 | Integrated Curriculum | 3 |
ED-490E | Elementary Seminars | 3 |
ED-494 | Student Teaching: Elementary | 9 |
*Passing Scores for Praxis II or have met subject-credit eligibility requirements per Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) Guidelines.
We are providing you with this notice pursuant to 34 C.F.R. 668.43 to inform you that Chaminade University of Honolulu has not made a determination as to whether the curriculum of this program leads to licensure in states outside of the State of Hawaii. If you plan to obtain your license in a state other than the State of Hawaii, please inquire with your state’s licensing agency for curriculum requirements for licensure.
If you are interested in having Chaminade University of Honolulu provide you with a recommendation for licensure in the State of Hawaii only, you must complete your student teaching at a school within the State of Hawaii.