Education

The B.Ed. is designed to prepare students academically and professionally for a teaching career at either the elementary or secondary school level. Students must complete a minimum of 150 credit hours which include a major from the Faculties of Applied Sciences, Arts or Science, or, two minors/extended minors, completed from the Faculties of Applied Sciences, Arts or Science. Or, students can complete the Mathematical Sciences specialization completed from the Faculty of Education. A Certificate of Liberal Arts must also be completed.Students must complete a fifth year in the Professional Development Program (PDP). This one year teacher training program is an integral component of the Bachelor of Education requirements. Admission is by application. Declaration of BEd as a degree goal does not guarantee acceptance into PDP.

Field of study: Education, General