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Middle Childhood Education
Get your degree from the University of Findlay to become a middle school teacher.
Overview
About the Program
Middle school students are incredibly diverse. They can be profound, absurd, honest, juvenile, and everything in between. Their writing and conversations reveal wisdom, curiosity, interest, emotion, passion, deep understanding, and free-thinking energy.
A middle childhood license in Ohio allows you to teach two content areas and reading in grades 4-9. If you are seeking challenges, opportunities to make a difference, and a rewarding career, then join us in the Middle Childhood program!
Content Areas:
- Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
The University of Findlay’s licensure programs meet Ohio licensure requirements, candidates interested in being licensed in another state need to work with that state’s department of education to determine eligibility for the other state. Click here to view Licensure Programs State Authorization information.
If you have already graduated with a bachelor’s degree but are looking to become a teacher, check out our Middle Childhood Post-baccalaureate Licensure option.
Program
Highlights
High Job Placement Rate
Extensive Fieldwork
Strong Mentorship Bonds
Licensure Preparation
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At a Glance
College
College of Education
Degree
Bachelor of Science in Middle Childhood Education
Format
On-Campus
Required credits
120+ Credits
Curriculum
Course Requirements
Students earning a Bachelors degree in Middle Childhood Education must complete the following curriculum.
The education core consists of required courses grounded in teaching methodologies and introductory practices. View the full core curriculum in the University of Findlay Undergraduate Catalog. The content areas they choose will determine which methods and content courses they take as well as in which areas they complete their student teaching.
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Accreditation
University of Findlay’s College of Education is accredited by recognized regional and national bodies, ensuring your degree holds weight with employers and institutions nationwide. The College of Education holds national accreditation through CAEP.
Accreditation status is reviewed on a regular basis. For the most current accreditation information, visit the University of Findlay Accreditation page.
