Secondary Education and K-12 Health and Physical Education
Welcome to the Secondary Education and K-12 Health and Physical Education Department. The department offers undergraduate and graduate programs for those who wish to be certified to teach children from grades 7 – 12. The graduate program leads to a Master’s degree, M.Ed., with teaching certification. The M.Ed. can be completed as a one-year residency model or as a part-time program. We are proud of our programs, our faculty, and our candidates who exit the programs prepared for success as teachers and leaders in various education contexts. We invite you to explore our programs and opportunities.

Program Overview
Undergraduate students who are interested in becoming teachers of grade 7 – 12 students.
Our program has a variety of field experiences in different grade levels and settings
throughout the four-year program.
Graduate students who are interested in becoming teachers of grade 7 – 12 students
and have a content background in Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth and
Space Science, English, History, Political Science, or Geography. Our program helps
students earn an M.Ed. and teaching certification either in a one-year residency model
or a two to three year part-time program.
