LBST.MINOR - Liberal Studies for Education, Minor

The Liberal Studies for Education minor is designed for students who want to be teachers in middle school or high school and are preparing to earn a single subject credential in the School of Education. You should choose a major that most closely corresponds to the subject you want to teach in high school and consult with Liberal Studies or School of Education faculty to confirm the best choice of courses as you proceed through your major. Required courses in the minor help students understand child development, the social and political forces shaping schools, effective teaching practices and educational research. Minor requirements also include all the prerequisites to apply to the School of Education for a teaching credential. The minor is not required for the pathway to the School of Education.