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Secondary Education Major with a Physics Concentration (B.S.)

In addition to our undergraduate program, there are alternate routes to physics secondary education certification at the University of North Georgia (91ÁÔÆæ). The Post-Baccalaureate Initial Teacher Certification program allows those with an undergraduate degree to earn their initial teacher certification and the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is designed for individuals who possess degrees in majors other than education and wish to become initially certified in teaching fields comparable to their undergraduate degrees. (The MAT certification with a concentration in Secondary Education – Biology is not available at 91ÁÔÆæ).

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Define Your Own College Experience

College life isn't just about academics. It's about the relationships you make, the experiences you have, and the new things you can discover not just about yourself, but about the world around you. 91ÁÔÆæ provides many opportunities on each campus and beyond to help you explore your interests and find new passions.
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Have a New Adventure

Sign-up for an adventure trip, rent camping equipment, or climb to new heights on the Pine Valley Ropes Course.

Outdoor Pursuits

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Where All Are Welcome

We're all different, and we encourage and empower you to be you. We provide a welcoming environment to celebrate all identities and encourage all to learn from one another.

Multicultural Student Affairs

Teach Around the World

Get experience teaching abroad with our College of Education Teaching Experiences in England, Germany, Spain, or New Zealand.

Study Abroad

Where Can This Program Lead You?

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What Could Your Journey Look Like?

First Year

Sophomore & Junior Years

  • Become eligible to apply to the College of Education.
  • You'll get more classroom experience with a 60 hour practicum in your junior year.
  • Sophomores and juniors typically take introductory education courses before determining which content areas to focus on. Once a content area or areas are chosen, you will focus more heavily on courses in those disciplines.

Senior Year

  • Seniors take specialized secondary education courses.
  • 91ÁÔÆæ's student teaching experience is one of the most immersive in the state and students will spend over 800 hours getting real classroom experience before they graduate.

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