Leads directly to state teacher certification or licensure to teach chemistry, physics, and earth/space sciences to middle school and high school students.
As a future middle or high school science teacher, you’ll come away from this program with over 24 credit hours in science-specific content as well as unique teaching-centric courses that help you blend your science knowledge with how to teach students effectively. At Thomas, you’ll have access to a brand-new science lab as well as experts in both the field of science and teaching.
This degree certifies preservice teachers in Physical Science for grades 6-12. Content area courses are customizable.
Prepare for a Career In:
- High School Chemistry Teacher
- High School Physics Teacher
- Other Physical Sciences
At a Glance:
- 121 credit hours
- Career-focused curriculum
- Internships
- Leadership development
Key Courses:
- Chemistry
- Oceanography
- Geology
- Climate Science
- Physics






