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Kindergarten Endorsement

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Students who have completed an elementary education teacher preparation program that includes initial licensure can add this endorsement by completing six credits of coursework. NSU students who complete the elementary education teacher preparation program are certified to teach Kindergarten - 8th grade.

Kindergarten Requirements

Coursework

ECE 365 - Emergent Literacy Birth to Eight Education 3 credits  

ECE 412 - Kindergarten Education  2 credits

ECE 489 - Kindergarten Practicum  1 credit

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