The BS in environmental education prepares students for professional careers in non-formal education settings such as nature centers, zoos, aquariums, parks, higher education, and governmental policy entities and lobbyists. The students will gain knowledge across scientific content domains, develop strategies for teaching and learning in non-formal environments, and become empowered to lead actions that increase […]
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World Language Education, B.A.
The World Languages program will educate our students to become reflective teachers committed to global citizenship, social justice, and multicultural education. Upon completion of our program and after successfully completing the licensure tests, our well-prepared graduates will be ready to apply for the Rhode Island World Language teacher certification in grades K-12. The standard program […]
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Advisors Learner Designed (Three-Minor Major) The Interdisciplinary Studies Learner Designed degree is a bachelor’s program designed for STAR students–working professionals who identify as service-member, transfer, adult, and returning students. This innovative major is well-suited for students whose career goals call for training in more than one discipline or who want a breadth of knowledge in several fields […]
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The Nonprofit Administration program will help you to develop the knowledge and professional competencies to address important social needs, mobilize community support, and build satisfying careers in the nonprofit and public sectors. Our applied approach to learning focuses on application of skills in real time through multiple opportunities to collaborate with social sector clients and […]
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If you are interested in teaching physical and health education at an elementary or secondary school, the HPE major is for you. Upon completion of the HPE program, you will be certified to teach in Rhode Island, as well as most other states. You will learn about cognitive course work, teaching methods, educational foundations, and […]
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The Early Childhood Education (Birth – Age 8) program is a fully accredited teacher certification program which prepares students to teach children in preschool through grade 2. Meeting the curriculum requirements at URI for the Early Childhood Education (ECE) program results in a B.S. in Early Childhood Education. Advisors Curriculum Sheets Major Entry Requirements Please […]
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The Elementary Education program is a fully accredited certification program which prepares teachers of children in grades 1-6. The curriculum offers a balanced program of academic preparation and professional training. Advisors Curriculum Sheets Special Education: Major Entry Requirements Please review the College of Education Admission requirements. Please reach out to CEPSAcademicaffairs@etal.uri.edu if you have any questions.
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Students in the Secondary Education program take a professional sequence of courses as well as courses in the appropriate academic specialization (secondary certification major). Secondary certifications are offered in biology, chemistry, general science, physics, English, modern languages, social studies, history, and math. This degree leads to an initial teaching certificate for grades 7-12 in the […]
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