Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers a Bachelor of Science in Design Engineering with a unique focus area in STEM Teaching through the Teach@Mines program. This program is complemented by a Master of Science in STEM Education, designed to prepare students for teaching careers at various levels, ranging from elementary to university-level instruction.

Program Details

• The Bachelor of Science in Design Engineering with a STEM Teaching focus area is designed to equip students with the skills necessary for a career in teaching.
  • This focus area is part of the Teach@Mines program.
  • It prepares students for teaching careers at any level, from elementary to university-level instruction.
• The Master of Science in STEM Education is also available, further preparing students for careers in STEM education.
  • This program is aimed at students who wish to pursue teaching careers in STEM fields.

Program Objectives

• Prepare students for teaching careers in design engineering and STEM fields.
• Equip students with the necessary skills for effective teaching at various educational levels.
• Foster a deep understanding of design engineering principles and their application in educational settings.

Educational Levels

• Elementary level instruction
• University-level instruction
• All levels in between, providing a comprehensive approach to STEM education.

Program Structure

The program structure includes a combination of theoretical foundations in design engineering and practical training in teaching methodologies, specifically tailored for STEM subjects.

Career Opportunities

• Teaching careers at elementary, secondary, and university levels
• Careers in STEM education, focusing on design engineering and related fields.