Elementary Education (Non-Licensure)
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At a Glance
100% Online Or
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Credit HoursNext Start Date: October 20th
Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education: Non-Licensure Track
Prepare to shape young minds or contribute to education-adjacent fields through a flexible, non-licensure degree designed to deepen your understanding of teaching and learning. This program offers a strong foundation in curriculum development, instructional strategies, and classroom management—equipping you with the tools to support educational environments in schools, nonprofits, or community organizations. Whether you’re planning to pursue graduate studies or expand your role in the education sector, choose from fully online or on-campus formats to fit your schedule and goals.
What You'll Gain from the Elementary Education Program
- Instructional Mastery for Young Learners
Build expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and student assessment tailored to elementary education settings.
- Practical Experience in Diverse Learning Environments
Apply instructional strategies through practicum opportunities in virtual or onsite classrooms, gaining hands-on experience with adaptable teaching methods.
- Technology-Enhanced Teaching Solutions
Integrate educational technologies into lesson planning and instructional delivery to support student engagement and learning outcomes.
Career Outlook
1 MILLION
Jobs in U.S.
(2023)
$62,000
Median Pay
(2023)
1%
Estimated Job Growth
(2023-33)
*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Carson-Newman University cannot guarantee employment. Salary data represents averaged earnings for the occupations listed and includes workers at all levels of education and experience.
Why Carson-Newman?
Learn on Your Schedule.
At Carson-Newman, we support you through programs that help you balance your life, family, and faith while you learn. With online and hybrid options, you can pursue your education on your terms.
Become Career Ready.
You don’t have to pause your current life to advance your education or career. With us, you benefit from immersive, experiential learning and meaningful connections with students and faculty who share your determination and values.
Make Your Education Affordable.
We work with students with all types of financial needs to make their education affordable. Our financial aid counselors are here to help you understand your options, so you can focus on reaching your potential.
Reach Your Full Potential.
Your education can be the connection to your next chapter through internships, research opportunities, and spiritual mentorships. We offer a wide variety of student services throughout your education that can prepare you for what’s next.
Higher Education for a Higher Calling
Carson-Newman’s mission as Christian educators is to help students reach their full potential as educated citizens and worldwide servant-leaders.
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