The Secondary Education program will provide you with the coursework and experience you will need to become a highly qualified teacher in one of the following content areas: science, social studies, mathematics, or English language arts. You will receive instruction from our nationally renowned instructors who will teach you the critical skills, competencies, and state-of-the-art instructional strategies for meeting the evolving needs of young learners in the 21st century. In addition to your coursework, you will participate in internships and practicums for hands-on experience.
If you cannot attend during traditional class hours, we have Saturday and summer courses as well as some online courses. We also have courses that combine on-campus classes with online instruction.
UABTeach
Want to teach math or science in grades 6-12? Enroll in UABTeach. This program is an 18 credit hour STEM Education minor completed with a full STEM major leading to certification. Learn more about the UABTeach program here.
Program Checklists
All checklists are available on the Ungergraduate Program Checklist page.