Elementary Education offers three undergraduate programs leading to recommendations for Alabama professional educator certification: 

• B.S.Ed in Early Childhood Education Preschool - 3^rd Grade
• B.S.Ed in Elementary Education Kindergarten- 6^th Grade
• B.S.Ed in Elementary Education Kindergarten- 6^th Grade and Collaborative Special Education Kindergarten- 6^th Grade

We also offer the following graduate programs leading to recommendations for Alabama professional educator certification:

• M.A.Ed in Early Childhood Education Preschool – 3^rd Grade
• M.A.Ed in Elementary Education Kindergarten – 6^th Grade
• M.A.Ed in Collaborative Teacher Special Education Kindergarten- 6^th Grade
• M.A.Ed in Collaborative Teacher Special Education 6^th Grade- 12^th Grade
• Alt. M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education Preschool – 3^rd Grade
• Ed.S. in Elementary Education Kindergarten – 6^th Grade

All programs are approved by the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) and are accredited through Spring 2028 by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).

Graduates of the University of North Alabama's programs are knowledgeable, practicing professionals who are prepared as outstanding educators and leaders through achievement of the highest standards of knowledge and practice to assist all students to learn.