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Bachelor of Science in General Science - Teaching Certificate

University of West Alabama Online


Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

Online

Course language

English

Study Fields

Natural Sciences, Education

Duration

4 Years

Academic pace

Full Time, Part-time

Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

The need for certified science and technology teachers in west Alabama is on the rise. With the online Bachelor of Science in General Science: Teacher Certification program from the University of West Alabama, you'll prepare to become a certified educator and respond to the state's growing teacher shortage.

This program is the first fully online degree of its kind in the state of Alabama and is designed to help you achieve your professional goals on your schedule. As a student, you'll access your courses from anywhere and learn from expert educators in a virtual classroom.

As you complete your general science degree online, you'll build expert-level knowledge that can be immediately shared with your students in the classroom, including lessons on zoology, analytical chemistry, human anatomy, geology and more. You'll also gain innovative skills for educational technology, classroom management, reading methods and teaching special education.

Additionally, the general science program offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with secondary students inside the classroom. Twelve hours of teaching experience are required to complete this internship. Credit may be awarded for those who have prior teaching experience completed before enrolling in the program.

Take the next step in your teaching career with a program designed for your success. Learn more.

About the School

What You Can Expect

A Versatile Learning Environment

Study in a convenient setting that allows you to maintain your professional and personal schedule.

Expert Instruction

Learn from faculty who have real-world experience and hold the highest degrees in their field.

Affordability

Each program is competitively priced and 80 percent of students receive some type of financial aid. Scholarships are also available.

Affording Your Education

The University of West Alabama Online is dedicated to making your education as affordable as possible. Discover what it will cost — and how much you’ll save.

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