Elementary Focus

Elementary Education Stream

Grades P-6 Requirements:

Social Studies – Six university credit hours from any or a combination of: Geography, Political Science, Classics, Anthropology, Mi'kmaq Studies, Acadian Studies, History, Law, African Canadian Studies, Sociology, Philosophy, Economics.

Science – Six university credit hours of any or a combination of: Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Geology/Earth Science, Oceanography, Physics, Interdisciplinary Studies in Science.

Math – Six university credit hours of mathematics.

English/French – Six university credit hours in the subject English if your first degree was delivered in English, six university credit hours in the subject French if your first degree was delivered in French.

Elementary education students must prepare to teach a wide range of subject fields due to the nature of the public elementary schools of Nova Scotia.