Quick Facts
- Delivery: On campus
- Credits: 12
- Focus Areas: Literature, writing, language instruction
- Career Pathways: Elementary/middle school teaching, literacy support
Our Language Arts concentration helps you develop strong skills in teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
You'll explore children’s and young adult literature, writing instruction, and language development—all while learning how to engage students with creative and effective lessons. This is a great option if you want to teach English or reading at the elementary or middle school level.
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Major in Elementary Education with a Concentration in Language Arts
This concentration is part of the elementary education major and provides students with focused study in the specific area of language arts.
Elementary Education Major
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If you’d like to learn more about our Elementary Education Major, please contact us. Or one of the best ways to get a true feel for Ball State is to see it for yourself, so schedule a visit today! And if you’re ready to apply, review our admission requirements and complete our online application.