Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Teacher Education

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Teacher Education is a Bachelor program taught at Yakima Valley Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Teacher Education at Yakima Valley Community College prepares students for rewarding careers in education. This program emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of teaching, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to handle the demands of a dynamic classroom environment. The curriculum includes a balance of pedagogy, child development, instructional strategies, and curriculum design, giving students a comprehensive foundation in educational practices.

Throughout the program, students engage with a diverse range of subjects such as educational psychology, assessment methods, and classroom management techniques. A significant component of the program is hands-on experience through practicums or internships, where students have the opportunity to apply what they’ve learned in real classroom settings. This practical experience is vital in developing the necessary skills and confidence to succeed as educators.

Studying in the United States offers a unique advantage, as it is home to a wide variety of educational philosophies and practices. Students benefit from exposure to different teaching styles and cultural perspectives, which are invaluable in today’s globalized world. Yakima Valley Community College is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports international students in their educational journey.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Teacher Education at Yakima Valley Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Yakima Valley Community College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Yakima Valley Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Teacher Education.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the BAS in Teacher Education, applicants typically need to have completed an associate degree or a relevant early childhood education qualification. Students should demonstrate a strong academic record, with a particular emphasis on coursework related to education and child development. Additional prerequisites may include recommendations from previous educators and completion of specific prerequisites in core educational subjects.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as the IELTS or TOEFL. Typical expectations include a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79, ensuring that students can effectively engage with course materials and participate in discussions.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.yvcc.edu/academics/programs-a-z.php

More Information

  • Elementary School Teacher
  • Middle School Teacher
  • High School Teacher
  • Special Education Teacher
  • Education Administrator
  • Curriculum Developer

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.