Welcome to the Teacher Education Department

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Fort Lewis College offers a Teacher Education Licensure Program designed to enable students to qualify for a Colorado Teaching License. The Teacher Education Department endeavors to attract individuals with a high potential for successfully completing teacher preparation courses and fieldwork.

The program makes it possible for undergraduate  students to complete both a bachelor’s degree and qualify for a teaching license within four academic years. Students holding a Bachelor’s Degree may enter our Post-baccalaureate Program and complete and licensure program.

We prepare students for teacher licensure in the following disciplines:

  • Early Childhood Education (Birth to 3rd grade)
  • Elementary Education (grades K-6)
  • Secondary Drama (grades 7-12)
  • Secondary English (grades 7-12)
  • Secondary Mathematics (grades 7-12)
  • Secondary Science (grades 7-12)
    • Biology Option
    • Chemistry Option
    • Geology Option
    • Physics Option
  • Secondary Social Studies (grades 7-12)
  • Art (grades K-12)
  • Music (grades K-12)
  • Physical Education (grades K-12)
  • Spanish (grades K-12)