Teacher Education, BS

The proposed undergraduate (UG) teacher education major and certification program will offer UG students six Areas of Concentration (ARCOs), each aligned with a certification option in Pennsylvania: Secondary (Grades 7-12) English, Math, Science, or Social Studies and PreK-12 World Heritage Languages (45-credits for major), and PreK-12 Special Education (48-credits for major). Students will follow the general education requirements as outlined by The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences. (https://www.asundergrad.pitt.edu/academic-experience/general-education-requirements)

Prerequisite Requirements

TLL 1580 - FOUNDATIONS OF SPECIAL EDUC
TLL 1581 - CRITICAL HISTORIES OF EDUCATION
TLL 1582 - CULTURES, KNOWLEDGE TRADITIONS, AND SOCIAL SYSTEMS OF SCHOOLING I
Additionally, you should take one course in human development. You can choose from the following options:
HHD 1002 - DEVELOPMENT: CONCEPTION THROUGH EARLY CHILDHOOD
HHD 1003 - DEVELOPMENT: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD THROUGH ADOLESCENCE

Secondary Math Concentration

Secondary Social Studies Concentration

Secondary Science Concentration

Secondary Foreign Language Concentration

Secondary English Education Concentration

PreK-12 Special Education Concentration

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