Teacher Education: Middle/Secondary & Educational Leadership

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Programs

• Social Studies Endorsement (Gr. 6-12)

• Integrated Science, grades 6-12 Major (B.S.)

Students seeking secondary teaching certification must fulfill the general requirements for a bachelor’s degree. Additionally, an approved teaching major must be completed. The approved majors are:

• Biology Major for Teacher Certification

• Chemistry Major for Teacher Certification

• Communication and Theatre Major for Teacher Certification

• English Major for Teacher Certification

• French Major for Teacher Certification

• History Major for Teacher Certification

• Industrial Technology Education*

• Integrated Science, grades 6-12 Major

• Mathematics Major for Teacher Certification

• Music Education Major

• Physical Education Teacher Education, K-12 Major

• Physics Major for Teacher Certification

• Social Studies Major for Teacher Certification, grades 6 -12 

• Spanish Major for Teacher Certification

• Special Education, Secondary

• Visual Arts Education

* Pending MDE Approval

Requirements are listed under the respective departments.

In addition to an approved major, an approved minor may be chosen. Approved minors are:

• Biology Minor for Teacher Certification

• Chemistry Minor for Teacher Certification

• Communication and Theatre Minor for Teacher Certification

• Economics Minor for Teacher Certification

• English Minor for Teacher Certification

• English as a Second Language Minor Endorsements

• Spanish Minor for Teacher Certification

• French Major for Teacher Certification 

• Geography Minor for Teacher Certification

• History Minor for Teacher Certification

• Mathematics Minor for Teacher Certification

• Physical Education/Teacher Education, Grades 6-12 Minor

• Physics Minor for Teacher Certification

• Political Science Minor for Teacher Certification

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Students should consult individual department listings for details on these minors.

Students seeking K-12 certification in music education do not take TEMS 303 , PSYC 315 or TEMS 308 (see the Music Department for substitute requirements). Students majoring in visual arts education, music education, and physical education are not required to enroll in TEMS 310. 

• Secondary Accelerated Certification with Residency
• Secondary Teaching Certification

• Social Studies Major for Teacher Certification, grades 6 -12

Courses

• EDL 305 - Computer Applications Sec/Middle Schools
• EDL 494 - Independent Research

• TEMS 301 - Community Culture & Change
• TEMS 302 - Gen Meth Tch in Sec & Midl Sch
• TEMS 303 - Technology for Mid/Sec Student Achievemt
• TEMS 305 - Middle Level Classroom Management/Assess
• TEMS 308 - Curriculum and Instruction M/S Schools
• TEMS 310 - Introduction to Classroom Assessment
• TEMS 311 - Teaching Science in Mid/Sec Schools
• TEMS 312 - Teaching Reaading in the Content Area Sec-Midl
• TEMS 314 - Methods of Teaching Social Studies
• TEMS 319 - Young Adult Literature
• TEMS 412 - Seminar in Secondary Teaching
• TEMS 422 - Secondary Student Teaching
• TEMS 614 - Differentiated Mdl/Sec Literacy Instr

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