The program in Secondary Education is designed to prepare students for teaching careers in middle and senior high schools. The student's program must be approved by advisors of both the teaching area and the Secondary Education Program. Each student must fulfill the General Education requirements as listed in the Academic Rules and Regulations section of this catalog.
Students select the option which best relates to their future plans and previous experience.
Students selecting this option must complete 30-58 semester hours in a subject area as specified by another college of the University. This option stresses in-depth preparation in one subject area and leads to certification in one subject area. Students selecting this option must take a minimum of 30 specified hours in one teaching area. Students receive preparation in a subject area beyond the minimum required for certification. More subject area choices are available to students selecting this option than in Option A. Students should consult the Secondary Education Program description contained under the content area of their choice.