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Are you interested in teaching middle school?
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B.S. in Middle School Education
Degree Details
These are the important details you will need to keep in mind as you prepare your application and degree plan.
ACU’s Middle School Education degrees allow you to certify to teach grades 4 though 8 in English Language Arts, Social Studies, Science or Mathematics.
Tracks
Find specific program information for each track at the “View Catalog” button.
Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Required Hours
Varies by field of study
Example Coursework
- Teaching in the Middle School
- Educational Foundations
- Educational Psychology
- Teaching Students with Special Needs
View the catalog for a complete listing of courses.
Department
Opportunities & Activities
What positions could you work in after graduation?
- Public or private school teacher
- Educational consultant
- Christian ministry
- Education nonprofit agencies
- Leadership roles in youth organizations such as Big Brothers/Big Sisters
- Museum education
Forerunner Mentoring Program provides role models for boys without fathers in the home. Zach Garza (left) in action as a role model.
Activities
Teacher education students can participate in a number of real-world learning experiences, including:·
- Study abroad
- Innovative schools site visits
- Meaningful field experiences
- Global Service Trips
- Undergraduate research