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  • Programs and Degrees
      • B.S. in Education (Licensure Program)
      • B.S./B.A.S. in Early Childhood Studies
      • B.S. in Education Studies (Non-Licensure Program)
      • ESOL Endorsement and/or Minor
      • Early Childhood Education Certificate
      • Bilingual/ESOL Certificate
      • Infant & Toddler Certificate
      • M.A. in Teaching: Secondary Education
      • M.S. in Education: Special Education
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      • Elementary Mathematics Specialization
      • Instructional Design Certificate
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Programs and Degrees

Pursuing your first 4 year degree?

Paths to Teacher Licensure

Undergraduate Degree

B.S. in Education – multiple grade-level and subject-area concentrations

Wanting to start at your local community college?

Teacher Pathways – start at your local community college and Transfer to WOU when you’re ready. You earn the same degree as those who start and finish at WOU.

Minors, Certificates, and Endorsements

  • ESOL Endorsement and/or Minor (for students pursuing teacher licensure)
  • Early Childhood Education Certificate (for students pursuing teacher licensure)
  • Bilingual/ESOL Certificate
  • Infant & Toddler Certificate

Non-Licensure Programs

Undergraduate Degrees

  • B.S./B.A.S. in Early Childhood Studies
  • B.S. in Education Studies

Minors, Certificates, and Endorsements

  • Early Childhood Minor
  • ESOL Minor
  • Infant & Toddler Certificate

Already have a 4 year Degree?

Paths to Teacher Licensure

Post-Baccalaureate

Licensure-Only Option (for students who already have an undergraduate degree) 

ESOL Endorsement and/or Minor (for students pursuing teacher licensure)

Graduate

  • M.A. in Teaching: Secondary Education – multiple subject-area concentrations
  • M.S. in Education: Special Education
  • ESOL Endorsement (for students who have or are pursuing teacher licensure)

Non-Licensure Programs

Graduate Degrees

  • M.S. in Education
  • M.S. in Education: Educational Technology

Graduate Endorsements and Certificates

  • Instructional Design Certificate
  • ESOL Endorsement (for students who have or are pursuing teacher licensure)
  • Reading Endorsement (for students who have or are pursuing teacher licensure)
  • Elementary Mathematics Specialization (for students who have or are pursuing teacher licensure)

College of Education

Richard Woodcock Education Center

Phone: (503) 838-8471

Email: education@wou.edu

ACADEMIC DIVISIONS

  • Deaf Studies & Professional Studies
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  • Research and Resource Center with Deaf* Communities

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