Secondary Science - Physics Education with Concurrent Major in Physics (PHSE), B.A.

University of Wyoming

This degree program leads to initial teaching licensure (leading to teaching certification). Graduates of this program earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics Education and a concurrent major in Physics. It prepares students to teach Physcis in grades 6-12.

A minimum of 120 credit hours is required for this degree program. All major courses must be passed with a grade of C or better. A minimum UW cumulative GPA of 2.75 is required for most junior and senior level professional education courses, including EDSE 4500 Residency in Teaching. A minimum GPA of 2.50 in major content courses is required. A minimum of 42 credits must be upper-division.

An initial background check must be completed prior to starting any field or practicum experience. Student fees cover the cost of this initial background check so work with your College of Education advisor for details.

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