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Physics, B.S.Ed

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

West Chester University

Program Overview

The B.S.Ed. in Physics provides a solid background in physics, mathematics, and related sciences for a teaching career at the secondary level and leads to certification to teach physics in the public schools of Pennsylvania. There is a serious shortage of physics teachers in the country--we need you,The enrollment in high school physics courses has been increasing at a rate of 1% per year for the past two decades, but there is a serious shortage of physics teachers. The B.S.Ed. in Physics program provides a solid background in physics, mathematics, and related sciences in preparation for a teaching career in secondary education. Students who complete this program earn a B.S.Ed. degree as well as teacher certification in the state of Pennsylvania. Our program is NCATE accredited and fully compliant with PA State Legislation governing secondary education programs. Our students complete 24 core credits in Physics and a full semester of student teaching at a regional high school.

Program Key Stats

$19290
Rolling


64 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Current high school students and high school graduates who have not enrolled in a post-secondary institution should apply as a first year applicant.

Career Options

  • graduate school
  • engineering
  • or high tech companies

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