K-6 Social Science (Social Studies) - Upper Iowa University

K-6 Social Science (Social Studies)

Learners may prepare for a teaching license with an elementary classroom endorsement K-8 by completing an elementary education major and a specific area endorsement. Learners may prepare for secondary classroom endorsement (grades 5-12) in a specific subject area by completing the and required content area courses as listed in Upper Iowa's approved programs that are on file with the Iowa Department of Education.

Those who hold certification to teach may also add an additional endorsement or endorsements at the K-8 and 5-12 levels. Contact the Teacher Education Coordinator for the specific requirements of the K-8 and 5-12 endorsements and learn the requirements for obtaining licensure to teach additional grade levels or subject matter.

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K-6 Social Science (Social Studies) Program is Taught at Following Campus Location:

Des Moines Center: 1119 5th St. •West Des Moines IA 50265

Waterloo Center: 3563 University Avenue • Waterloo IA 50701

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Accreditations

The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org) and is approved by the Louisiana Higher Education Board, the Wisconsin Educational Approval Board, and the Iowa Department of Education (for teacher education in Iowa only). The programs offered are approved by the states of Iowa, Kansas (restricted), Louisiana, Texas, and Wisconsin for veterans' benefits. The MBA and undergraduate business degree programs conferred by the Extended University also hold accreditation by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE).

Members of: National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) and Council for Standards in Human Service Education (CSHSE).