Secondary (Grades 5-12) and All-Grades (Grades K-12) Education Major
Teaching majors at the 5-12/Secondary Level include: Biology, Chemistry, Communication, English, Political Science (Government), History, Mathematics, Mathematics/Science Composite (STEM), and Physics. Students should declare Secondary Education (SEED) as a second major.
Teaching majors at the K-12/All-Grades level include: Art, French, Health Education, Music Education, Physical Education, and Spanish; students should declare All-Grades Education (EK12) as a second major. In addition to completing the requirements for the first major, teacher candidates at the secondary and all-grade levels must complete the following courses.
46-49 CREDIT HOURS
Required Courses: 28-31 credit hours
EDUC 219 is not required for MUED majors who take MUSI 191 for 3 credit hours.
One Methods Course: 3 credit hours
Take one methods course from the following:
| EDUC 310D | Secondary and Middle School Methods: English | 3 |
| EDUC 310E | Methods for Teaching K-12 Foreign Language | 3 |
| EDUC 310F | Secondary and Middle School Methods: Mathematics | 3 |
| EDUC 310G | Methods for Teaching K-12 Physical Education | 3 |
| EDUC 310H | Secondary and Middle School Methods: Science | 3 |
| EDUC 310I | Secondary and Middle School Methods: Social Science | 3 |
| EDUC 310K | Methods for Teaching K-12 Art | 3 |
| EDUC 310L | Methods for Teaching K-12 Health | 3 |
| MUSI 310 | Secondary Instrumental Methods | 3 |
| MUSI 311 | Secondary Choral Methods | 3 |
Student Teaching: 12 credit hours
| EDUC 470 | Student Teaching: All Grades (C) | 1-12 |
| EDUC 471 | Student Teaching: Middle School | 1-12 |
| EDUC 474 | Student Teaching: Secondary (C) | 1-12 |
Required Supportive Course: 3 credit hours
Take one NAST course.
Secondary and All Grades Education Sample Plan of Study
Following is one possible way to complete the major.
Students should fill in gaps with coursework required for the core curriculum and other majors/minors to take an average of 14 credit hours each fall and spring, and 3-4 credit hours each Interim. Total credit hours needs to be 124 for degree completion.
Secondary Education and All-Grades Education Sample Plan of Study [This will open a Google Sheet, which you can view as well as make and save a copy of.]