This major is one of the components of the program designed to ready candidates to apply for R.I. teacher certification for grades 7-12 for Biology, English, French, History, Mathematics, or Spanish.
It is recommended that Biology majors seek certification in General Science which requires two physics courses (including a calculus prerequisite) and two chemistry courses.
Major Requirements
All majors in Secondary Education must complete the following education courses (40 credits):
All secondary education majors are encouraged to explore the Study Abroad Program. Students that participate in a Study Abroad program are eligible for exemption from SCD299 or SCD322.