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Berea College Bachelor of Art in Education Studies with Middle Grades Science Certification, 5-9
Berea College

Berea College

Bachelor of Art in Education Studies with Middle Grades Science Certification, 5-9

Berea, USA

BA

English

Full time

Sep 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor of Art in Education Studies with Middle Grades Science Certification (5-9) focuses on preparing students for teaching middle school science. This program integrates educational theory with practical classroom experience to develop effective teaching strategies. Students will engage in hands-on learning and classroom observations, gaining essential skills to work with diverse student populations.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers as middle school science teachers, educational coordinators, or curriculum specialists. Opportunities also exist in educational administration or educational policy development. Many students may further their education through graduate studies in education or related fields.

This degree emphasizes integrating content knowledge, educational theory, and pedagogical practice within appropriate teaching contexts leading to middle-grades certification. Candidates who meet the requirements for the major will complete the program below in nine (9) terms, including completion of the pre-professional term (eighth term) and Student Teaching (ninth term). No other courses may be taken during the Student Teaching term. Candidates must also meet all criteria for admission into and complete this Teacher Education Program (TEP), including the required admission Written Assessment and the Exit Portfolio.