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B.A. in Elementary Education University of Alaska Anchorage, USA

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$12561 for Fall and Spring

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Course summary

The B.A. in Elementary Education is a professional degree. Unique features of the program include a strong liberal studies emphasis, integration of educational technology, and a year long internship.

Program modules

Students will have their required courses in Communications and Writing skills (9 credits): COMM A111 (BLS section), ENGL A111 (BLS section), ENGL A214 (BLS section). Liberal Studies Integrated Sciences (LSIS) Core (16 credits): LSIS A101 (Discoveries in Science), LSIS A102 (Origins: Earth-Solar System-Life), LSIS A201 (Life on Earth), LSIS A202 (Concepts Processes: Natural Sciences). Mathematical Skills (6-10 credits) MATH A107 or A108 or A109 or A200 or A201 or A270 or A272, AS A252 or A253.

Entry requirement for international students

Students must have earned the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma with GPA of at least 2.5 and completion of either SAT, ACT or a UAA-approved test (high school graduates with GPAs between 2.0 and 2.49 will be admitted on probation); or Successful completion of the GED, and completion of either SAT, ACT or a UAA-approved test. Undergraduate applicants MUST take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam and achieve a minimum score for admission into a program. Minimum TOEFL Scores of 133 on the computer-based test, 45 to 46 on the internet based test, or 450 on the paper-based test. Minimum IELTS Scores 4 to 4.5.

University of Alaska Anchorage accepts IELTS*

* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

University Of Alaska Anchorage

Department name

College of Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies Program

Venue / office name

College of Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies Program

Address

SSB 352 University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Drive
ANCHORAGE
Alaska
99508

Venue description

The Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) Program is a new program at UAA. The BLS degree includes integrated courses in the humanities, social sciences, mathematics, and natural sciences as well as traditional disciplinary courses. The BLS degree provides students with a rigorous liberal studies program that will prepare them for numerous careers or graduate school.

Telephone number

+1 907 786 4858

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

The University of Alaska Anchorage has three Residence Halls-- North, East, and West, and two apartment communities-- Temple wood and the Main Apartment Complex (MAC). Residence Halls: North, East, and West Halls are the three Residence Halls in the UAA Housing community. Opened in 1998, the three halls house approximately 200 students each in Single, Double, and Quad Suites. On each floor, rooms are clustered on two wings, and feature common area lounges for studying and socializing, coin-operated laundry facilities, computer labs and a student-staffed service desk. Main Apartment Complex (MAC): The six-building Main Apartment Complex, known on campus as “MAC,” is located just west of the Residence Halls and offers apartment-style living for 296 students. Each apartment has University single-bedrooms, plus a kitchen, bathroom, living room, and storage area. Temple wood Apartments: The Temple wood Apartments are located on the southeastern side of the Student Housing area and offer twenty town-house style units housing a total of 80 students. The upper-level of each unit includes two single bedrooms, one shared bedroom, and two bathrooms. A kitchen, living room (complete with gas fireplace), half-bath, laundry room and storage closet are located on the middle level, and a two-car garage and additional storage complete the ground level. Televisions are not provided. Kitchens are not provided in the Residence Halls, therefore residents must select from one of the varied and convenient meal plans offered through UAA Dining.

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