BA Secondary Education - Mathematics

Course Overview This program equips you to become a licensed 5th-12th grade teacher in Illinois, preparing you for diverse educational settings from urban public schools to private International Baccalaureate institutions. You will master educational theory and practice through extensive field experience and a dedicated student-teaching placement. The degree combines specialized subject-area coursework with foundational education classes to fulfill all state licensure requirements. Key Program Highlights Earn a State of Illinois Professional Educator License for grades 5-12 Gain extensive classroom experience through multiple field placements and a 10-week student-teaching internship Graduate with the option to receive International Baccalaureate (IB) certification for teaching worldwide Learn to design and implement effective curriculum based on current educational theories and practices Choose between a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree based on your chosen teaching subject