Education - Elementary
Education is the field of knowledge that deals with the various aspects of the profession of teaching. Among other things, teaching involves making decisions about what and how to teach, engaging students in learning activities, managing learning environments, and assessing student behavior and achievement. Elementary education generally encompasses teaching grades K-8.
Career Opportunities
SWIC offers courses leading to an Associate in Arts degree, which may then transfer to a four year institution for pursuance of a Bachelor's degree see the Course Catalog for full descriptions. A variety of careers are open to students who graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education including:
- Elementary Teacher
- Teacher Aide
- Special Education Teacher
- Education Administrator
- Coach
- Curriculum Specialist
