This discipline is in the Division of Education. The secondary education program leads to Minnesota licensure as a teacher of grades 7 through 12 in specified liberal arts disciplines. A separate admissions process must be completed and admission granted before students can enroll in courses in this program. Individuals interested in teaching should inquire at the Division of Education office for the current list of approved majors and minors at the time they select a teaching field. Return to top of page Admission to the Program During spring semester of the junior or senior year, students are expected to attend an application meeting to begin the application process.
Enrollment is the program is limited.
The decision to admit is made during spring semester, before fall registration. The secondary education course sequence begins in fall semester. Students transferring from another school must be admitted to UMM before admission to the secondary program can be offered. It is recommended that students seek academic planning advice from a member of the secondary education faculty before the semester in which admission to the program is sought. Must have taken the PPST before enrolling in secondary education courses.