Applied Arts and Sciences - Education Emphasis (FOTE to K-9) Requirements (BAAS)

Education (K-9)

This Department of Public Instruction-approved bachelor's degree program leads to initial licensure to teach grades 4K through 9 in Wisconsin. Only graduates of the Foundations of Teacher Education (FOTE) associate degree from the Wisconsin Technical College System may apply.

Required Courses 1, 2
EDU 303TEACHING TECHNIQUES FOR YOUNG LEARNERS3
EDU 305INTEGRATED LITERACY AND LITERATURE5
EDU 403TEACHING TECHNIQUES FOR MIDDLE LEARNERS3
EDU 404INTEGRATED SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES METHODS4
Total Units15
1

BAAS Education (K-9) Majors are not required to complete a minor. Students choosing to complete a minor should be aware that the minor will not be licensable unless all licensure requirements for that minor, including any additional student teaching experience, is completed.

2

Students must have a 2.50 GPA to be allowed to declare the BAAS Education (K-9) Emphasis per licensure requirements.  

Unique Requirements
MAT 215MATHEMATICS FOR TEACHERS I3
MAT 216MATHEMATICS FOR TEACHERS II3
EDU 220EDUCATION IN A PLURALISTIC SOCIETY3
or EDFOUND 243 FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION IN A PLURALISTIC SOCIETY
CIFLD 411DIRECTED TEACHING - ELEMENTARY8
or CIFLD 412 DIRECTED TEACHING-MIDDLE SCHOOL
Total Units17