Faculty of Education
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If you plan to make a career of helping others learn, the U of A's Faculty of Education earns top marks for preparing some of Canada's finest educators.
You will have the foundation necessary to pursue a career in the school system and beyond.
Working with students is the cornerstone of your education. Experience gained in classroom observation and practicum placements will move from half days of observation to full classroom responsibility.
Learn about classroom management, student assessment, inclusive education, and technology in teaching.
The Faculty's close ties with the professional community will benefit you when you set out to start your career.
Degrees Offered
Bachelor of Education--Elementary Route (Kindergarten to Grade 6)
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*Languages of Study: Arabic, Cree, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish, Ukrainian, Other |
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*Languages of Study: Cree, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Ukrainian, Other |
Bachelor of Education--Adult Education Route
Bachelor of Education After Degree (Elementary, Secondary and Adult Education Routes)
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Bachelor of Education Collaborative Programs. (Contact the Faculty for more information.) |
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Combined Degree Programs
These programs result in two degrees:
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Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Education Combined--Elementary or Secondary Route (enter through the Faculty of Arts) |
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Bachelor of Arts (Native Studies)/Bachelor of Education Combined--Elementary and Secondary Routes (enter through the Faculty of Native Studies) |
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Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology/Bachelor of Education Combined--Secondary Route (enter through the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences) |
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Bachelor of Science (Specialization in Science and Education)/Bachelor of Education Combined--Secondary Route (enter through the Faculty of Science) |
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Bachelor of Physical Education/Bachelor of Education Combined--Elementary or Secondary Routes (enter through the Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation) |
The goal for many Education students is classroom teaching, but the knowledge and skills you will gain do not limit your career choices to teaching.
Career Opportunities
- welfare and community service (child care workers, social workers, educational and vocational counsellors)
- managerial and administrative positions (school administrators and personnel officers)
- sales (for educational publishers and other suppliers)
- trainers in the public and the private sectors
