Overview

The Department of Elementary Education is committed to preparing knowledgeable, reflective, and skilled educators to teach in a globally diverse society with an emphasis on strong content knowledge and meaningful field experiences in all disciplines.

Learning outcomes

The Elementary Education department supports Florida Atlantic University Strategic Plan including our commitment to student success, collaboration with community stakeholders, and engagement in scholarly research. Students benefit from faculty members’ expertise in content knowledge, pedagogy, research, and service. Our primary goal as teacher educators is to prepare graduates who become effective, inspirational, and successful teachers of diverse learners. Our broad range of graduate and undergraduate professional programs in the areas of elementary, secondary, reading, environmental education, instructional technology, and educational psychology promote collaboration among faculty, students, school districts, community partners, and educational professionals.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Art Education in Elementary Schools

Language Arts: Elementary School

Literature: Elementary School

Mathematics: Elementary and Middle School

Teaching Health in Elementary School (Dept. of Exercise Science and Health Promotion)

Reading Diagnosis and Practicum for Classroom Teachers

Science: Elementary and Middle School

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-02-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-02-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boca Raton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree in any field of study from a regionally accredited institution
Minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of undergraduate study
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score and/or Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score taken within the last 5 years
Scores are required regardless of GPA
Official transcript or transcript evaluation reflecting bachelor’s degree
Immunization
Residency

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Tuition Fee

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International

19792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19792 USD per year during 12 months.
National

19792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19792 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

7592 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7592 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Boca Raton

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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