Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education
Students seeking certification in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics first must complete a carefully designed major program in their content area. Refer to the chosen Department for specific major requirements. Those interested in General Science or Social Studies certification must complete a specially designed interdisciplinary program, described in the Interdisciplinary Programs chapter of this College Catalog.
Unless otherwise noted, each of the following courses counts for four credits.
In addition to requirements for a specific major or interdisciplinary program, candidates for certification in Secondary Education also must complete the following courses in educational content and pedagogy: Education 105, 150, 241, 282, 305, and one approved Education elective (2, 3 or 4 credits), 470 (12 credits) and 490 (one credit).
In completing the above requirements or in addition to these requirements, candidates for Secondary Education certification must complete two courses in English (one in writing and one in literature) and two courses in mathematics. Students seeking Secondary Education certification may elect to complete either a minor(s) or concentration(s).
Elizabethtown College is in compliance with Title II of the Higher Education Act and disclosure reporting. Requests for disclosure information – i.e., teacher preparation programs, successes on passing state licensing and certification examinations, and job placement – may be obtained by contacting the Education Department.





















