You can prepare for this program by taking courses in high school that prepare you for college. This typically includes four years of English, three years of math, three years of social studies, and two years of science. Some colleges also require two years of a second language.

Some programs require you to complete an admissions process separate from their general undergraduate admissions process. In such a case, you typically apply to the program after your freshman or sophomore year.

Program admissions vary. However, for all programs, you need good grades. You also usually need to complete some combination of the following requirements:

• Personal interview
• Personal statement

You may also need to complete the following core courses to qualify for the program:

• Comparative Education
• Educational Psychology
• Educational Sociology
• Foundations of Education

Below is a list of high school courses that will help prepare you for this program of study:

• Introduction to Business
• General Computer Applications
• Computer Technology
• Consumer Economics and Personal Finance
• Teacher Aide
• School Governance
• Teacher Assisting
• Education Methodology
• Psychology
• Sociology