In addition to the required courses below for Secondary Teachers Licensure, students may need additional courses to fulfill licensure requirements in areas of general education and content specific course work to be recommended for a Professional Educator License.
Requirements
| TEP 207 | Foundations of American Education | 3 |
| TEP 223 | Adolescent Development for Teachers | 3 |
| TEP 224 | Exceptional Child for Teachers | 3 |
| TEP 227 | Educational Psychology for Teachers | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 |
| TEP 305 | Technology For Teaching | 3 |
| TEP 315 | Advanced Classroom Management | 3 |
| TEP 318 | Curriculum, Planning, and Assessment | 3 |
| Total Hours | 9 |
| TEP 415 | Teaching in Secondary Schools | 3 |
| TEP 419 | Content Area Literacy Methods | 3 |
| English Methods for Middle and Secondary Grades | |
| Mathematics Methods for Middle and Secondary Grades | |
| Science Methods for Middle and Secondary Grades | |
| Social Studies Methods for Middle and Secondary Grades | |
| Total Hours | 9 |
Student Teaching
Secondary candidates who have successfully completed all general education requirements; all introductory, core, and methods courses; all course work for the content area, and all other requirements will be eligible to complete student teaching. For secondary candidates, the clinical practice semester includes two courses:
Requirements
| TEP 449 | Middle Grade and High School Student Teaching Seminar | 3 |
| TEP 451 | ECCE: Student Teaching - Middle Grade and High School | 9 |
| Total Hours | 12 |
Candidates are required to apply for clinical student teaching. Applications are to be completed within the prescribed time frame. Candidates must complete a state and federal background check as directed by the host district prior to the start of student teaching.
