The Secondary Education (Pre-Professional) Certificate is intended to provide students with skills necessary to work with secondary education students (middle and high school) in an after-school setting, providing tutoring or homework assistance, or assist in academic enrichment programs. This certificate is also pre-professional preparation for students preparing to transfer to a university to earn a bachelor's degree and single subject teaching credential.
Required Courses (2022-2023):
Education 105 OR
Child Development 114 OR Counseling 114
| Exploration in the Field of Education
Careers in Teaching
Careers in Teaching
| 3
1
1
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Education 210
| The Teaching Experience: Secondary Education
| 3
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Education 204
| Personal Proficiency in Educational Technologies for Secondary Teachers
| 3
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Child Development 205
| Introduction to Children with Special Needs
| 3
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English 101
| Freshman Composition
| 4
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Choose one content course: Biology 211OR Math 140 OR Chemistry 209 OR English 231 OR Geology 101 OR History 120 OR Spanish 201 OR Completion of CTE Coursework
| Cellular and Molecular Biology
College Algebra
Introductory Chemistry
Survey of English Literature I
Introduction to Geology
The United States to 1877
Intermediate Spanish I
CTE Coursework in a subject area taught in a secondary setting
| 5
4
4
3
3
3
5
9
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