Education Specialist in Elementary Education
The University of Alabama

Program Details

Do you have a master’s degree and want to further your education without earning a doctoral degree? If so, check out this online elementary education degree.  

Students complete courses on research and curriculum development for elementary-aged students. Coursework focuses on the constructivist nature of the teaching-learning process.  

This online elementary education degree leads to Alabama Class AA certification or the equivalent in another state.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

The University of Alabama is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Occupational License

Additional Info

  • Applicants must have a valid master’s level professional educator certificate in elementary education or as approved by the department.