Middle School Endorsement

The endorsement program in middle level education is for students who wish to teach in a middle school. Students seeking middle school endorsement must be enrolled in a secondary education certification-granting program and must complete the requirements listed below.

Course Requirements for Middle School Endorsement

Complete sections I, II, and III

Complete Middle Level Education 310, 320, and 330, and a student teaching experience at a middle school.

Complete the requirements for a secondary education major in English, French, general science, mathematics, social studies, or Spanish.

Complete three courses in a discipline different from your secondary education major. Choose category A, B, C, D, E, or F below.

• Category A - English
  English 201, 212 (or Secondary Education 444); Secondary Education 445
  Total Credit Hours: 10
• Category B - French
  French 201, 202, 330
  Total Credit Hours: 11
• Category C - Mathematics
  Mathematics 209 (or 212 or 247), 240, 324 (or 409 or 431)
  Total Credit Hours: 9Ð10
• Category D - Science
  Biology 111; Chemistry 103; Physical Science 212
  Total Credit Hours: 12
• Category E - Social Studies
  Geography 400; History 201, 202
  Total Credit Hours: 9
• Category F - Spanish
  Spanish 201, 202, 310 (or 311 or 312 or 313)
  Total Credit Hours: 11