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Secondary Education

After you’ve completed Level 1 coursework and been formally admitted to the Teacher Education Program, you’ll pursue certification in secondary education. As a secondary education candidate, you will:

• Complete Level 2 and 3 coursework and clinical experiences for the Teacher Education Program.
• Complete coursework in secondary education and a content major.
• Have the option to pursue additional endorsements.

Content Area Majors

Click the worksheet links below to download the course requirements for each subject area offered through the Secondary Education track. Use the provided advising plans to help you create a 4-year plan, which you can then enter into Degree Works. You can learn more about using the Degree Works planning tools by visiting the Registrar's Office’s Degree Works Information Page.

ENGLISH

For students enrolled 1st time Fall 2023 and after

• Secondary Education Major with English Education Major

For students enrolled prior to Fall 2023

• English Major Worksheet
• English Minor Worksheet
• English Advising Plan

Integrated Science

For students enrolled 1st time Fall 2023 and after

• Integrated science major 5-9 only
• Integrated science with a biology concentration
• Integrated science with a chemistry concentration
• Integrated science with a geology concentration
• Integrated science with a physics  concentration

For students enrolled prior to Fall 2023
Major must be paired with a minor in biology, chemistry, geology or physics

• ISG Major with Biology Minor Worksheet
• ISG Major with Chemistry Minor Worksheet
• ISG Major with Geology Minor Worksheet
• ISG Major with Physics Minor Worksheet
• Science Advising Plan

Integrated Social Studies

For students enrolled 1st time Fall 2023 and after

• Integrated social studies
  • Integrated social studies with a political science concentration
  • Integrated social studies with a history concentration
  • Integrated social studies with an economics concentration

For students enrolled prior to Fall 2023

• Social Studies Group Major Worksheet
• SSG Major with History Minor Worksheet
• SSG Major with Political Science Minor Worksheet
• Social Studies Advising Plan

MATHEMATICS

For students enrolled 1st time Fall 2023 and after

• Secondary Education Major with Math Education Major

For students enrolled prior to Fall 2023

• Mathematics Major Worksheet
• Mathematics Minor Worksheet
• Mathematics Advising Plan

PSYCHOLOGY(minor only)

For students enrolled prior to Fall 2023

• Psychology Minor Worksheet

TEACHER CERTIFICATION

All program requirements must be completed for students to be recommended for a teaching certificate in the State of Michigan. Learn more about certification requirements.