The Elementary Education (Non-Licensure) program at Carson-Newman is a pathway available to individuals who wish to explore courses in teacher education but prefer not to pursue licensure.
For pathways in liberal studies that lead to teacher licensure, explore the following areas:K-5 Elementary Education 6-8 Middle Grades
AT A GLANCE
A degree in Elementary Education (Non-Licensure) provides a seamless transition to graduate programs in Education an in Education-related fields. Earn a master’s degree with licensure and begin your career on a higher pay scale.
The non-licensure degree in Elementary Education is an excellent foundational degree for graduate school and is perfect for careers in non-profit organizations and in education-related fields.
Students in the non-licensure Elementary Education program take many of the same courses as students in the licensure programs and have the opportunity to complete practicum experiences in schools and explore various careers in education and related fields.