Program Overview

Program Overview

The B.S. in Middle Level Education program is designed for individuals who want to teach students in grades 6-8. This program leads to a bachelor's degree and state licensure/certification in middle level education.

Curriculum

The curriculum for this program includes courses in education, child development, and subject-area studies (such as English, mathematics, science, or social studies). Students will learn about the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of early adolescents and how to create a supportive learning environment.

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to this program, students must have a high school diploma or equivalent and meet the university's admission requirements.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of this program can work as teachers in public or private schools, or in other educational settings.

Program Details

• The program focuses on teaching students in grades 6-8.
• The program leads to a bachelor's degree and state licensure/certification in middle level education.
• The curriculum includes courses in:
  • Education
  • Child development
  • Subject-area studies (such as English, mathematics, science, or social studies)
• Students will learn about the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of early adolescents and how to create a supportive learning environment.
• Admission requirements include:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Meeting the university's admission requirements
• Career outcomes include working as teachers in:
  • Public schools
  • Private schools
  • Other educational settings