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Associate Degrees
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Business, A.S.
Christian Ministry, A.S.
Christian Studies, A.A.
Early Childhood, A.S.
General Studies, A.A.
Psychology, A.A. -
Bachelor Degrees
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Christian Ministry, B.S.
Communication, B.A.
Early Childhood Education, B.S.
Elementary Education, B.S.
Management and Ethics, B.S.
Nursing, B.S.N. Completion
Psychology/Counseling, B.S. -
Master's Degrees
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Christian Studies, M.A
Educational Leadership, M.A.
Intercultural Leadership Studies, M.A.
Ministry Leadership, M.A.
Organizational Leadership, M.A. -
Certificates and Licensures
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Bible Certificate
Early Childhood Education Licensure
Elementary Education Licensure
Elementary Education
Bachelor of Science
The Elementary Education degree leads to an Elementary Education Licensure with either a Pre-Primary or Middle School Concentration. The Minnesota Board of Teaching through the Minnesota Department of Education has approved these licensure programs. Students must meet all requirements to be accepted into the Teacher Education Department. A prerequisite for acceptance into the Teacher Education Department is the completion of the Praxis I. Successful completion of the Praxis I & II is required for state licensure.
Classes
I. Education Core
Media and Technology.............................................................
Foundations of Education.............................................................
Planning and Assessment.............................................................
Introduction to the Exceptional Learner.............................................................
Classroom Environment.............................................................
Children’s Literature.............................................................
Elementary Fine Arts.............................................................
Reading and Communication Arts.............................................................
Elementary Mathematics.............................................................
Elementary Science and Health.............................................................
Elementary Social Studies.............................................................
Student Teaching: K–Grade 6.............................................................
Personal and Community Health.............................................................
Educational Psychology.............................................................
Professional Issues.............................................................
Foundations of Education.............................................................
Planning and Assessment.............................................................
Introduction to the Exceptional Learner.............................................................
Classroom Environment.............................................................
Children’s Literature.............................................................
Elementary Fine Arts.............................................................
Reading and Communication Arts.............................................................
Elementary Mathematics.............................................................
Elementary Science and Health.............................................................
Elementary Social Studies.............................................................
Student Teaching: K–Grade 6.............................................................
Personal and Community Health.............................................................
Educational Psychology.............................................................
Professional Issues.............................................................
Total....................................................................
2 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
2 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
6 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
2 Credits
8 Credits
2 Credits
3 Credits
1 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
2 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
6 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
2 Credits
8 Credits
2 Credits
3 Credits
1 Credits
44 Credits
II. Christian Studies
Concepts of Servant Leadership.............................................................
Interpretation of the Old Testament.............................................................
Jesus and the Gospels.............................................................
Current Issues in Theology.............................................................
Interpreting Romans.............................................................
Interpretation of the Old Testament.............................................................
Jesus and the Gospels.............................................................
Current Issues in Theology.............................................................
Interpreting Romans.............................................................
Total....................................................................
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
15 Credits
III. General Studies
†General Education........................................................
††Concentration.................................................................
Introduction to Computers...............................................
Introduction to the Internet...............................................
††Concentration.................................................................
Introduction to Computers...............................................
Introduction to the Internet...............................................
Total.................................................................................
Total Credits Needed...................................................................
46-53 Credits
11-18 Credits
1 Credit
1 Credit
11-18 Credits
1 Credit
1 Credit
66 Credits
Credits 125
†Call today for an unofficial transcript pre-evaluation to determine where your previously earned credits might transfer in!
††Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education are required to choose a concentration for his or her program. Please see concentration credit requirements below for more information.
Tuition and Fees**
Tuition ($339/Credit).............................................................
Registration Fee.............................................................
Campus Service Fee.............................................................
Books (purchased by student per course)
Total*..................................................................................
Registration Fee.............................................................
Campus Service Fee.............................................................
Books (purchased by student per course)
Total*..................................................................................
$8,136
$150
$100
$8,386
$150
$100
$8,386
* Does not include cost for textbooks
** Totals reflect standard 24 credit academic year
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Financial Aid
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Students have several different options to help finance their educational journey. Visit the Adult & Graduate Studies Financial Aid web pages and start your financial aid application
Financial aid options include:- Federal Stafford Loans
- Federal Pell Grant
- Minnesota State Grant
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Payment Options
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Crown College offers students several different payment/financing options.
- Full payment at beginning of each semester
- Financial Aid
- Payment Plan—3 equal payments over first three months of each semester
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Additional Funding Options
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The following are additional funding options that may be available through outside providers to help with your education:
- Tuition Reimbursement—Students should check with his or her employer to determine availability of benefits.
- G.I. Bill or Federal Tuition Assistance—Military students are encouraged to talk with his or her Education Service Officer (ESO) to determine eligibility.
- Scholarship Opportunities—Talk with the finance department to learn more!
- Private Student Loans—Students should talk with his or her private bank or talk with the finance department to learn about Crown’s preferred lenders.
Career Outlook
The Elementary Education degree leads to an Elementary Education Licensure with either a Pre-Primary or Middle School Concentration. The Minnesota Board of Teaching through the Minnesota Department of Education has approved these licensure programs. Students must meet all requirements to be accepted into the Teacher Education Department. A prerequisite for acceptance into the Teacher Education Department is the completion of the Praxis I. Successful completion of the Praxis I & II is required for state licensure. Students completing this degree will be ready to teach in the following areas:
- Public Schools
- Private Schools
Students graduating from this program and upon completion of the Praxis I & II will be well prepared to seek employment as a teacher
Concentration
Pre-Primary...............................................................
Development of Young Children...............................................Pre-Primary Curriculum and Methods...............................................
Student Teaching: Pre-Primary...............................................
Literacy Development in Early Childhood................................................
Middle School................................................................
A. Arts and Literature ConcentrationLiterature or Writing Elective...............................................
Communication Arts and Literature Methods: Middle School...............................................
Student Teaching: Middle School...............................................
Developmental Psychology...............................................
B. Social Studies Concentration
†††Social Studies Methods: Middle School...............................................
Student Teaching: Middle School...............................................
Developmental Psychology...............................................
Social Science Elective...............................................
C. Science Concentration
Science Methods: Middle School...............................................
Student Teaching: Middle School...............................................
Developmental Psychology...............................................
Science Elective...............................................
11 Credits
3 Credits3 Credits
2 Credits
3 Credits
11 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
4 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
4 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
4 Credits
3 Credits
6-8 Credits
†††Social Science electives may be chosen from courses in the following disciplines: History, Sociology, Psychology, Geography, Economics, Political Science, and Anthropology.
