Lindenwood University will prepare you for teacher certification at the Pre-K-12 level.
The following certification programs are offered at both the undergraduate and graduate (Master of Arts in Teaching) levels. These programs lead to initial teacher certification for the state of Missouri.
- Early Childhood (BA) (Birth - Grade 3)
- Early Childhood Special Education (BA) (Birth - Grade 3)
- Elementary Education (BA) (Grades 1-6)
- Middle School Education (BA) (Grades 5-9)
- Business Emphasis
- English / Language Arts Emphasis
- Mathematics Emphasis
- Science Emphasis
- Social Science Emphasis
- Secondary Education (BA) (Grades 9-12)
- Biological Sciences (BA)
- Business Administration (BA)
- Chemistry (BA)
- Chemistry (BS)
- English (BA)
- History (BA)
- Mathematics (BA)
- K-12 Certification Areas
- Art and Design (BA)
- Music (BA) - Education Instrumental
- Music (BA) - Education Vocal / Choral
- Physical Education (BA)
- Spanish (BA)
- Special Education (BA)
For information about which Missouri Content Assessment aligns with each certification area, please see the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s webpage.
Curriculum & Instruction - Teacher Ed