Teaching Grades 1-5

The Associate of Science in Teaching (A.S.T.) for Grades 1-5 is a transfer degree program that addresses the requirements of the new Baccalaureate of Science in Elementary Education offered by the public and private colleges of education in Louisiana to increase the state pool of highly qualified teachers.

The Delgado program has additional admission criteria and admits students each fall and spring semester. After enrolling at Delgado, students must contact Delgado’s program office for Teacher Education at (504) 671-5441 to initiate the application
process. The admission committee selects qualified individuals with potential for contributions to the profession.