Bachelor of Science in Middle School Science

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 2/14/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 2/13/2026

Program Description

This program is fully aligned with the new licensing guidelines from the Illinois State Board of Education, providing students with the necessary coursework and field experiences to qualify for an Illinois Professional Educators License in Middle Level Education (grades 5-8). Available licensing content areas include Mathematics, Social Science, Science and English Language Arts. Education coursework for this program includes theory and methodologies in instructional planning, middle school instructional practices in the specific content area being licensed, educational psychology, middle school philosophy, diverse learners, multicultural education, assessment and technology. Coursework in the chosen content area is threaded throughout the program.

Established in 1980

CIP: 13-1203 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

701 College Road
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4481

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Illinois State Board of Education

Quality Assurance

Education Information

License, Bachelors Degree

128 Weeks ( 1800.00 Hours / 120.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$62,000.00
Books$4,000.00
Tests$120.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$50.00
Total Cost$66,170.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Send an official high school or GED transcript and transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended to McKendree University c/o the Office of Admission, 701 College Road, Lebanon, IL 62254. Transcripts can be sent electronically to inquiry@mckendree.edu.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Bachelor of Science in Middle School Science

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 2/14/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 2/13/2026

Program Description

This program is fully aligned with the new licensing guidelines from the Illinois State Board of Education, providing students with the necessary coursework and field experiences to qualify for an Illinois Professional Educators License in Middle Level Education (grades 5-8). Available licensing content areas include Mathematics, Social Science, Science and English Language Arts. Education coursework for this program includes theory and methodologies in instructional planning, middle school instructional practices in the specific content area being licensed, educational psychology, middle school philosophy, diverse learners, multicultural education, assessment and technology. Coursework in the chosen content area is threaded throughout the program.

Established in 1980

CIP: 13-1203 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

701 College Road
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4481

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Illinois State Board of Education

Quality Assurance

Education Information

License, Bachelors Degree

128 Weeks ( 1800.00 Hours / 120.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$62,000.00
Books$4,000.00
Tests$120.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$50.00
Total Cost$66,170.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Send an official high school or GED transcript and transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended to McKendree University c/o the Office of Admission, 701 College Road, Lebanon, IL 62254. Transcripts can be sent electronically to inquiry@mckendree.edu.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Day Classes