General Education Requirements: 32 Hours
Tier Two Requirements: 18 Hours
*Required: PY210 and PY223; ED122
*Suggested: MA224
Professional Education (39 Hours)
Required Courses:
Middle School Grades 5-9 Certification Requirements (14-18 Hours)
Certification Area Requirement:
Language Arts Requirements (18 Hours)
18 hours of English language arts courses beyond Common Core and Tier Two requirements.
The following courses are suggested in order to prepare for the state qualifying exam.
Students must complete a total of 24 hours in English above EN111.
Mathematics Subject Area Requirements (14-18 Hours)
14-18 hours of math courses beyond Common Core and Tier Two requirements. (Courses must be above Intermediate Algebra)
The following courses are suggested in order to prepare for the state qualifying exam.
MA105: If not taken in Tiers 1 or 2.
MA224: If not taken in Tier 2.
Students must complete a total of 24 total hours in mathematics.
Science Subject Area Requirements (16-17 Hours):
16-17 additional Science hours beyond Common Core and Tier Two requirements
Science courses in both physical and biological sciences are suggested in order to prepare for the state qualifying exam.
Students must have a total of 24 total science hours.
Social Science Subject Area Requirements (18-21 Hours)
HI101, HI102, HI117, HI118, PS101, PY101, SO101, EC101, EC201, and EC202: If not taken in Tier 1.
Students must complete a total of 24 hours in Social Sciences.
Minor and Electives (To Complete Min. 120 Hours)