Teacher Education BS
Major: Teacher Education
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Calendar Type: Quarter
Minimum Required Credits: 181.5-195.0
Co-op Options: One Co-op (Four years)
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) code: 13.1205
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code: 25-2031
About the Program
The Bachelor of Science in Teacher Education program uses University-wide resources to prepare fully qualified teachers at the secondary education levels in various content areas. Drexel’s Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education has technology at its core and with a strong emphasis on STEM subject areas. Certification in secondary education prepares teachers for classrooms in grades 7-12. Candidates may work with their academic advisor to satisfy teacher certification requirements for multiple areas, if desired. Available certification areas include:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Earth & Space Science
- English
- General Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Social Studies
Candidates pursuing the appropriate majors in the College of Arts and Sciences may also complete the requirements for certification within their area of study through our DragonsTeach certification pathway. For more information, contact the program advisor for the School of Education at 215-895-6770.
Clearances and field placement applications must be submitted before participating in coursework with classroom-based field components.
Additional Information
More information is available at the School of Education website.