Bachelor of Arts in Social Science Education
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 2/14/2024
Program Description
The Secondary Education program is designed for those seeking to teach in the High School setting.Available licensing content areas include Mathematics, Social Science (History and Political Science), Science-Biology (Chemistry at the graduate-level only) and English Language Arts. Education coursework for this program includes theory and methodologies in instructional planning, instructional practices in the specific content area being licensed, educational psychology, diverse learners, assessment and technology, and is threaded through coursework in the content area in which the teacher candidate is seeking licensure. Program faculty members are up-to-date on the needs of the classroom as well as the latest trends and requirements of the field, and are deeply committed to preparing future educators to excel as teachers. The diverse clinical experiences, along with mentoring from cooperating teachers and field supervisors, assist teacher candidates in transforming university classroom instruction into practical teaching skills.
Established in 1980
CIP: 45-0101 Social Sciences, General.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
McKendree University
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
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
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 Arts in Social Science Education
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 2/14/2024
Program Description
The Secondary Education program is designed for those seeking to teach in the High School setting.Available licensing content areas include Mathematics, Social Science (History and Political Science), Science-Biology (Chemistry at the graduate-level only) and English Language Arts. Education coursework for this program includes theory and methodologies in instructional planning, instructional practices in the specific content area being licensed, educational psychology, diverse learners, assessment and technology, and is threaded through coursework in the content area in which the teacher candidate is seeking licensure. Program faculty members are up-to-date on the needs of the classroom as well as the latest trends and requirements of the field, and are deeply committed to preparing future educators to excel as teachers. The diverse clinical experiences, along with mentoring from cooperating teachers and field supervisors, assist teacher candidates in transforming university classroom instruction into practical teaching skills.
Established in 1980
CIP: 45-0101 Social Sciences, General.
Provider Information
McKendree University
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
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
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