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Hastings College

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Academics - Education
  Where can Education take you?


In addition to offering programs leading to certification in elementary, secondary and special education, Hastings College offers field and subject endorsements. At least one is required for certification, but we recommend selecting two subject endorsements to increase opportunities after graduation. Endorsement areas include:


Fields

  • Art
  • Elementary
  • Language Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Natural Science
  • Physical Science
  • Social Science
  • Special Education

Supplemental Endorsements

  • Coaching
  • Early Childhood
  • English as a Second Language

Subjects

  • Basic Business
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • English
  • General Art
  • German
  • History
  • Instrumental Music
  • Journalism/Mass Communication
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Spanish
  • Speech
  • Theatre Arts

 

  The Hastings College Education Advantage
  • Education majors have direct contact and observation with students and teachers in area schools.
  • Small class sizes mean individualized attention and personalized instruction.
  • Our field-based programs emphasize hands-on experience with on-site laboratory, clinical and student teaching experiences.
  • Learn about education in America as an active member of the Student Education Association at Hastings College.
  • Hastings College is accredited to offer programs in teacher education by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and by the Nebraska State Department of Education.
  • You can choose to participate in a fifth-year graduate program to receive a Master of Arts in Teaching degree (MAT).
  • Take advantage of J-Term, our January interim period, to practice your skills around the world, explore a unique internship, or immerse yourself into an in-depth course on campus.
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“The best part about being an Education major at Hastings College is that I get to spend a lot of time in the classrooms. I can apply everything that I am learning in class immediately, and feel much more prepared for student teaching and my career in general with this experience.”

 

– Emily Timmerman ‘09