Elementary Education Concentration

Welcome to the UT Elementary Education Program

Elementary Education Programs are housed in the Department of Theory & Practice in Teacher Education College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences.  Courses in this program are available to students who have been admitted to a teacher licensure program or graduate education degree program.

Programs lead to Master of Science, Education Specialist, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Education. Two Master's programs are available: "Track 2" refers to programs for students who complete the fifth-year internship leading to elementary (K-6) licensure. "Track 1 " programs are available for practicing educators seeking the MS degree in Education.

Students in the Track 2 Teacher Licensure program may focus in one of five areas:

• Individualized Instruction
• Rural Schools
• Small School Systems
• Suburban Schools
• Urban/Multicultural Schools

Information about these focus areas is available through the Licensure page.

 

 

Contact Information

Elementary Education Program
A411 Jane and David Bailey Education Complex
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee
37996-3442

Phone: 865-974-3435
Fax: 865-974-8718

Contact CEHHS

335 Claxton Complex 1122 Volunteer Boulevard
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996

Phone: 865-974-2201
Fax: 865-974-8718