Degrees & Programs

Bachelor of Science in Education

Majors

• Elementary Education Broadfield (Initial License)
• Elementary Education/Special Education (P-12) Double Major (Initial License and Endorsement)
• Secondary Education/Special Education (P-12) Double Major (Initial License and Endorsement)

Minors

• Early Childhood (P-3 Endorsement)
• Reading (K-12 Endorsement)

Master of Education

• Curriculum and Instruction - Teacher Licensure
  (This initial licensure requires additional undergraduate coursework in content area and general education to meet Montana Professional Educator Preparation Program Standards- PEPPS)
  • Elementary K-8 Content Core
  • Secondary or K-12 Content Core (See Content Area Majors listing)
• Interdisciplinary Studies - Theory & Practice
• Reading
  • Reading Endorsement only option is also available. Discuss with your advisor. 
• School Counseling (Advanced Program leading to specialist licensure)

Master of Science in Special Education

• Generalist Option (Leads to P-12 Special Education Endorsement)
• Advanced Studies Option (Does not lead to Special Education Endorsement)
  • For those with a P-12 Special Education Endorsement who are wanting a masters. 
• Advanced Studies with Applied Behavior Analysis Emphasis No longer accepting new students
  • Applied Behavior Analysis CertificateNo longer accepting new students

Post Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure (non-degree)

(both programs require additional undergraduate coursework in content area and general education to meet Montana Professional Educator Preparation Program Standards (PEPPS) for licensure)

• Elementary Teacher Licensure
  • Elementary K-8 Content Core
• Secondary Teacher Licensure 
  • Secondary and K-12 Content Core (see Content Area Majors and Minors listings)

Special Education Supervisor Endorsement (non-degree)

• Special Education Supervisor Endorsement  (leading to administrative specialist licensure)