Undergraduate Programs and Endorsement Programs

Teacher Education

The Teacher Education Programs are accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council. Successful completion of the Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education or Special Education; or completion of requirements for Secondary Licensure leads to satisfaction of the requirement for the Utah Level I teaching License.

The School offers Bachelors of Arts degrees in Elementary Education and Special Education, as well as preparation for Secondary Teaching Licensure to accompany a variety of teaching majors and minors  

Westminster's Undergraduate Education/Teacher Education Programs:

• Elementary Education Program (Grades K-6) leading to Utah licensure and a Bachelor of Arts degree.
• Secondary Education Program (Grades 6-12) leading to Utah licensure and a Bachelor degree in your major area.
• Special Education License Program leading to Utah licensure in Special Education of students with mild to moderate disabilities (Grades K-12). The program may be taken as an undergraduate major or as an undergraduate minor. This program may also be taken as part of the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Program or the Master of Education (MED) Program.
• English as a Second Language Endorsement (TESL) Program leading to a state endorsement. This program may be taken as an undergraduate minor or as part of the Master of Education (MED) program.

The college offers programs that lead to a state endorsement in Special Education of students with mild to moderate disabilities, and English as a Second Language instruction. Students may enroll in these programs for an endorsement-only undergraduate minor or as part of the Master of Education (MED) or Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programs.