Undergraduate Programs
Niagara University's programs provide a balance between research and theory and practical application. Niagara University students benefit from substantial field experience, technology resources, and a supportive community of fellow students committed to excellence.
Early Childhood and Childhood Education (Birth - Grade 6)
Students who choose the early childhood and childhood education program will be qualified to teach children from birth through sixth grade. This program is recommended for prospective teachers who…
Childhood and Middle Level Childhood Education (Grade 1 - Grade 9)
Students who choose the childhood & middle childhood education program will be qualified to teach children in the elementary grades 1-6, and in the middle level grades 5-9 (subject-specific). This…
Middle Childhood and Adolescence Education (Grade 5 - Grade 12)
Students who chose the middle childhood & adolescence program will be qualified to teach children in middle childhood (grades 5-9) and at the secondary education level (grades 7-12). This program…
Adolescence Education (Grade 7-12)
Students who choose the adolescence education major will be qualified to teach specific content in grades 7-12. This program is recommended for those who have a passion for a specific subject and are…
Special Education and Childhood (Grade 1 - Grade 6)
Students who choose the special & childhood education program will be qualified to teach children in the elementary grades 1-6, as well as children receiving special education services (grades…
Special Education and Adolescence (Grade 7 - Grade 12)
Students who choose the special education and 7-12 generalist program will be qualified to teach adolescents with disabilities in grades 7-12. This program is recommended for those who are interested…
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Becoming an ESL teacher offers unique multicultural opportunities. As the number of children and young adults who are English language learners has increased, so has the need for schools to recruit…
Literacy Minor
Deciphering a word problem in mathematics or comprehending a chapter in social studies is an example of the need for strong literacy skills critical for success in contemporary K-12 schooling.…