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Daytona State College - College of Business, Engineering and Technology Education - Secondary Earth/Space Science Education, B.S. Degree
Daytona State College - College of Business, Engineering and Technology

Daytona State College - College of Business, Engineering and Technology

Education - Secondary Earth/Space Science Education, B.S. Degree

Daytona Beach, USA

BSc

English

Full time

Sep 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Education - Secondary Earth/Space Science Education, B.S. Degree offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare future educators in the field of Earth and Space Science. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical teaching skills, preparing students for a career as secondary school teachers. Through a blend of coursework and hands-on training, students gain expertise in Earth and Space Science content.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including secondary school teacher positions in Earth and Space Science, curriculum development, educational consulting, and roles in science outreach programs.

This State of Florida approved program fulfils the education courses, professional education competencies, and practical experience required to obtain a five-year Professional Educator's Certificate in Earth/Space Science Education.

The Bachelor of Science in Secondary Earth/Space Science Education will provide instructional programs that will produce highly qualified, State-certified teachers ready for entry in a 6-12 environment. The program's fundamentals embrace diversity, promote ethics in education, focus on student excellence, and enhance teaching and learning through innovative instructional practices.

Graduates of the program will be able to:

Demonstrate mastery of the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices (FEAP) and Professional Education Competencies (PEC).

Demonstrate mastery of Reading Competencies 1-2.

Demonstrate mastery of the Subject Area Competencies (SAC) and Skills for Teacher Certification in Earth/Space Science Education 6-12.

Attain additional Uniform Core Curriculum content.