The Education Department offers a minor in Secondary Education. Students completing this minor will have completed all requirements to be licensed in the high school setting. The successful program completer will have met the developmental standards of Adolescence/Young Adult and the content standards in one or more disciplines. The high school program is approved by the Indiana Professional Standards Board and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
Saint Mary's students planning to complete the Secondary Education minor must have a major or complete the approved coursework in one of the following content disciplines approved for Saint Mary's College: business, English; modern languages (French, Spanish); mathematics; all science majors (science majors must complete licensing requirements in one of the following areas: chemistry, life science, or earth and space science); history (history majors must complete additional course work in political science and one of the following: sociology, psychology, economics, geography); political science (political science majors must complete additional course work in history and one of the following: sociology, psychology, economics, geography).
Notre Dame students planning to complete the Secondary Education minor must have a major or complete the approved coursework in one of the following content disciplines approved for the University of Notre Dame: English; foreign languages (French, Latin, German, Spanish); mathematics; all science majors (science majors must complete licensing requirements in one of the following areas: chemistry, physics, life science, or earth and space science); history (history majors must complete additional course work in political science and one of the following: sociology, psychology, economics, geography); political science (political science majors must complete additional course work in history and one of the following: sociology, psychology, economics, geography).
Students completing the secondary education minor may add Middle School certification by completing the following courses: EDUC 342 and 487.
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