Nov 22, 2024  
2024-2025 Winona Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Winona Undergraduate Catalog

Secondary Education Major; BA


(39 credits + credits from one approved content area below)

 

Teacher preparation at the secondary (high school) level requires completion of a specific set of courses in an academic discipline, in addition to the professional education course work outlined below. Students may choose from the following licensure areas:  Science (Life Science/Biology or Chemistry), Mathematics, and Spanish. 

 

Required for the Secondary Education Major:

The following Education courses are required:

Required for State Licensure:


Disciplinary Courses (or approved equivalent) for each content area as required by Minnesota state-accrediting body (PELSB).  These lists are approved by PELSB.

 

Life Science/Biology Licensure: 
(35 credits)

*Course substitutions can be made if a specific course is not offered.  Consult with the Departmental Chair and Chair of Education.

(Three-course sequence and two lab courses)

 

Chemistry Licensure: 
(50 or 53 credits)

*Course substitutions can be made if a specific course is not offered.  Consult with the Departmental Chair and Chair of Education.

 

Mathematics Licensure:
(39 or 43 credits)

*Course substitutions can be made if a specific course is not offered.  Consult with the Departmental Chair and Chair of Education.

 

Middle Level Math Endorsement
(
16 or 20 credits)

 

Spanish Licensure: 
(36 credits + Spanish experience)

*Course substitutions can be made if a specific course is not offered.  Consult with the Departmental Chair and Chair of Education.