Elementary Education Courses

University of Missouri
Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education
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Courses

This program is comprised of 16-week courses, with some courses offered during the summer over eight-week intervals. Students will complete 120 credit hours over the course of the program. All courses are offered online, asynchronously. No campus visits are required, but there will be a fieldwork requirement as a part of this degree program.   

Course planner

The chart below shows the courses offered in the program. Courses are 3 credit hours each, unless stated otherwise. The University reserves the right to change or cancel courses as needed. 

Nondegree-seeking enrollment

Prior to acceptance into the program, you may enroll in up to 3 credit hours as a nondegree-seeking (in some cases, post-baccalaureate) student. Enrollment does not guarantee acceptance. Learn more about nondegree-seeking university student admissions.

State authorization

States require that the University of Missouri be authorized to deliver university-level distance/online education to their residents. Each state handles this process differently.

Please see our state authorization page for more information.

Learn more about this program

This program is administered by the Department of Learning, Teaching and Curriculum