Educational Studies
Educational Studies The Educational Studies Program meets the needs of candidates who might be interested in Education as a major or minor but not necessarily becoming a licensed classroom teacher. The Education Department has worked with other departments on campus to develop a program that provides candidates with a bachelor's degree, as well as an opportunity to explore education from diverse disciplinary perspectives, and through community-based internships. This program can serve as pre-professional preparation for individuals planning to earn a…
Middle Childhood Teacher Education Program
Middle Childhood Teacher Education Program The Middle Childhood Education program leads to an Ohio two-year Middle Childhood Resident Educator License valid for teaching grades four through nine in two content areas. Program Description A display of the required courses and recommended course sequences for the Middle Childhood program is provided below. The recommended sequence may be changed on the advice of the faculty advisor to meet individual scheduling needs. Course substitutions require the written permission of the Chairperson of the Education Department. Middle Childhood…
PreK-5 Primary Education
PreK-5 Primary Education - Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) Teacher Education Program The PreK-5 Primary Education program leads to an Ohio two-year PreK-5 Primary Education Resident Educator License, valid for teaching grades PreK-5. Please note the PreK-5 Primary Education license requires 12 literacy hours, which includes Phonics, EDUC 1700. Program Description A display of the required courses and recommended course sequences for the PreK-5 Primary Education program is provided below. The recommended sequence should not be changed, if it can be avoided.…
Adolescence to Young Adult Education (AYA, 7-12)
Adolescence to Young Adult Education (AYA, 7-12) Teacher Education Programs Adolescence to Young Adult (AYA, 7-12) and Multi-Age (PreK-12) teacher education students usually earn a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. Other degree options are available; consult the university catalog. The Adolescence to Young Adult (AYA, 7-12) programs lead to an Ohio two-year Resident Educator License valid for the teaching area(s) completed. The Adolescence to Young Adult teaching license may be used to teach the listed subjects in grades 7 to 12.Teachers with Adolescence to…
K-12 Special Education – Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE)
K-12 Intervention Specialist - Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) Teacher Education Program The Ohio Department of Education refers to Special Educators as Intervention Specialists. The K-12 Intervention Specialist program at Otterbein University leads to an Ohio two-year K-12 Intervention Specialist Resident Educator License, valid for teaching grades kindergarten through grade 12 in either Mild to Moderate or Moderate to Intensive. Please note the K-12 Intervention Specialist license requires 12 literacy hours, including Phonics. (EDUC 1700 or EDUC 1710.) Program…
Master of Arts in Teaching
Master of Arts in Teaching Graduate School > Education Programs Overview > Education Department Page > Course Catalog > Request More Information > Apply Now > Make a Difference in the Classroom Make a difference in the classroom with our Master of Arts in Teaching programs (MAT) in either Middle Childhood (4-9) or Intervention Specialist/Special Education (K-12). Otterbein's MAT programs offer a graduate route to initial teacher licensure for students with a bachelor's degree in another field. Students will experience…
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure Graduate School > Education Programs Overview > Education Department Page > Course Catalog > Request More Information > Apply Now > Earn an initial teaching license at Otterbein. Otterbein’s post-baccalaureate education program offers a non-degree licensure option at the undergraduate level for those already holding a bachelor’s degree. Before starting the program, a transcript evaluation is completed for every student in order to create an individualized schedule that will include the necessary courses and field experiences require…
