Bachelor of Education
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Progression Summary
program description
this program prepares students for teaching at the elementary or middle school levels and has a thoroughly articulated grounding in the principles of teaching and learning, embedded and extended practica, as well as first peoples principles of learning. in line with bc's redesigned curriculum, the program, and its delivery, is informed by personalized learning allowing for greater flexible learning environments well versed in ecological and environmental learning and aboriginal perspectives and knowledge. curriculum instruction focuses on core competencies, big ideas, as well as current research and the development of reflective practices. upon successful completion, graduates will be well-qualified beginning teachers and recommended to the teacher regulation branch (trb) at the bc ministry of education for ‘professional certification’. this certification is required for employment in any bc public, independent, or bc offshore school.
the program is comprised of undergraduate education coursework and from various disciplines including the arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences, and human services. undergraduate elective coursework is predominately completed within the first two years of the program, with education and field experience coursework taking place in the final three years of the program. coursework is delivered at either the nanaimo or cowichan campuses. students enrolled at the cowichan campus have the opportunity to engage in a fully integrated program infused in local first nations perspectives and knowledge. education coursework and field experience do not run during the summer months.
Start Date
2027-01
Tuition fees
51,761 .SAR
