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The College of Education and Professional Studies is committed to excellence in the preparation and continuing education of professionals in a variety of disciplines. Please feel free to explore both the undergraduate and graduate programs the college offers.

Undergraduate

Majors

Major Name	Department	Sample Plan	Teacher License Available / Level of License
Art - Education Broad Area Art	Art	Yes	Yes, EC-A
Biology - Education	Biology	No	Yes, EA-A
Broad Field Science, Education Broad Area	Broad Field Science	Yes	Yes, EA-A
Broad Field Science, Education Physical Science	Broad Field Science	Yes	Yes, EA-A
Broad Field Social Studies	Broad Field Social Studies	Yes	Yes, EA-A
Chemistry - Education	Chemistry	No	Yes, EA-A
Communicative Disorders	Communicative Disorders	Yes	No
Early Childhood Transition to Degree	Outreach	No	Yes, EC
Elementary Education	Teacher Education	Yes	Yes, EC-MC or MC-EA
English - Education English Major (36 credit) Broad Field English (Comprehensive Major)	English	Yes - Major Yes - BFE	Yes, EA-A
Health and Human Performance Physical Education (K-12 school option) Exercise and Sports Science (no teaching credentials) Health Education	Health and Human Performance	Yes, PE Yes, ESS Yes, Health	Yes, EC-A
Mathematics - Education	Math	Yes	Yes, EA-A
Modern Language - Education German Education French Education Spanish Education	Modern Language	No	Yes, EC-A
Music - Education General Music / Choral Music General Music / Instrumental Music	Music	Yes, Choral Yes, Instrumental.	Yes, EC-A
Physics - Education	Physics	No	Yes, EA-A
Social Work	Social Work	Yes	No
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)	English	Yes	Yes, EC-A

Minors

Minors which lead to a teaching credential require a major which lead to a teaching credential.

Minor Name	Department	Teacher License Available / Level of License
Adaptive Physical Education (requires a K-12 PE Major)	Health and Human Performance	Yes, EC-A
Biology Education	Biology	Yes, EA-A
Broad Field Science, Education (requires a Elementary Major)	No Web Site	Yes, MC-EA
Broad Field Social Studies (requires a Elementary Major)	No Web Site	Yes, MC-EA
Chemistry Education	Chemistry	Yes, EA-A
Coaching	Health and Human Performance	Yes, EC-A
Communicative Disorders	Communicative Disorders	No
Dance Education	Health and Human Performance	Yes, EC-A, EA-A, MC-EA
Early Childhood Education (requires Elementary Education major for teaching license)	Teacher Education	Yes, EC-MC
Economics Education	Economics	Yes, EA-A
English Education	English	Yes, EA-A
English - Language Arts (requires Elementary Education major)	English	Yes, MC-EA
French Education¹	Modern Languages	Yes, EC-A,EA-A, MC-EA
German Education¹	Modern Languages	Yes, EC-A, EA-A, MC-EA
Geography Education	Geography	Yes, EA-A
Health Education¹	Health and Human Performance	Yes, EC-A, EA-A, MC-EA
History Education	History	Yes, EA-A
Mathematics Education	Math	Yes, EA-A
Outdoor Education	Health and Human Performance	No
Physics Education	Physics	Yes, EA-A
Political Science Education	Political Science	Yes, EA-A
Psychology Education	Psychology	Yes, EA-A
Sociology Education	Sociology	Yes, EA-A
Spanish Education¹	Modern Language	Yes, EC-A, EA-A, MC-EA
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)¹	English	Yes, EC-A

¹License level of these programs depends on the license level of the major.

EC-A credential is earned with a major in a modern Language or TESOL
EA-A credential is earned with any other EA-A or EC-A program except modern language or TESOL
MC-EA credential is earned when the major is elementary education

Graduate

Degree Programs

Catalog Description	Department	Program Description	Teacher Licensing / Level
Communicative Disorders (MS)	Communicative Disorders	X	No
Communicative Disorders (MSE)	Communicative Disorders	X	Yes, Speech and Language Pathologist
Counseling (MSE)	Counseling and School Psychology	X	Yes, School Counselor
Elementary Education (MSE)	Teacher Education	X	Yes, MC-EA
Mathematics (MSE)	Math	X	No
Principal Licensing (MSE)	Teacher Education	X	Yes, School Principal
Reading Specialist (MSE)	Teacher Education	X	Yes, Reading Teacher & Reading Specialist
School Psychologist (MSE and Ed.S)	Counseling and School Psychology	X	Yes, School Psychologist
Shared Inquiry Communities (MSE)	Teacher Education	X	No
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Teacher Certification and MA	English	X	Yes, EC-A

Certificate Programs

Alternative Education (leads to a EA-A, Alternative Education License)
Reading Teacher (leads to a EC-A, Reading Teacher License)

Continuing Education

Continuing Education for Educators

College of Education and Professional Studies

Undergraduate

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Graduate

Catalog Description

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Continuing Education

Wisconsin Teacher Licensing Levels

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