Secondary School ProgramProfessional Education Courses. 30 hours, including these required professional education courses for prospective secondary teachers. All professional education, general education courses for teachers, major, endorsement, and supporting courses require a grade of "C" or better for teacher certification and graduation. EDUC 150 - Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education 249 - Educational and Developmental Psychology 295 - Instructional Technology 376 - Teaching Diverse Populations 385 - Methods for Middle and Secondary School 456 - Management/Professional Practices 486 - Supervised Student Teaching in the Secondary School Subject Matter Specialization In addition to the professional education courses, students planning to teach in secondary schools must be prepared for certification in one of the following teaching fields:
See departmental listings for specific requirements. It is strongly recommended that secondary education majors complete a teaching minor in another area and/or meet requirements for endorsements to teach other areas in addition to their major field of study. A grade of "C" or better is required in all courses applied to endorsement areas. |