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Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Teacher Preparation - Initial Certification

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Elementary English – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the English major and the elementary studies minor. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional elementary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach:

  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 5.
  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 8 self-contained classrooms.
  • English in grades 6 through 8.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Elementary Language Arts – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the language arts major and the elementary studies minor. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional elementary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach:

  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 5.
  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 8 self-contained classrooms.
  • Language arts in grades 6 through 8.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Elementary Mathematics – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the mathematics major and the elementary studies minor. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional elementary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach:

  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 5.
  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 8 self-contained classrooms.
  • Mathematics in grades 6 through 8.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Elementary Social Studies – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the social studies major and the elementary studies minor. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional elementary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach:

  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 5.
  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 8 self-contained classrooms.
  • Social studies in grades 6 through 8.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Elementary Early Childhood Education English – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the English major and both the elementary studies and early childhood minors. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional elementary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach:

  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 5.
  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 8 self-contained classrooms.
  • English in grades 6 through 8.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Elementary Early Childhood Education Language Arts – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the language arts major and both the elementary studies and early childhood minors. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional elementary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach:

  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 5.
  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 8 self-contained classrooms.
  • Language arts in grades 6 through 8.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Elementary Early Childhood Education – Mathematics – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the mathematics major and both the elementary studies and early childhood minors. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional elementary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach:

  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 5.
  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 8 self-contained classrooms.
  • Mathematics in grades 6 through 8.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Elementary Early Childhood Education Social Studies – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the social studies major and both the elementary studies and early childhood minors. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional elementary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach:

  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 5.
  • All subjects in kindergarten through grade 8 self-contained classrooms.
  • Social studies in grades 6 through 8.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Secondary English – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the English major and select a minor from the following: biology, chemistry, computer science, history, or mathematics. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional secondary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach your major and minor subjects in grades 6 through 12.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Secondary Mathematics – Initial

In this postbaccalaureate program, you complete the mathematics major, and select a minor from the following: biology, chemistry, computer science, English, and history. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional secondary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach your major and minor subjects in grades 6 through 12.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

Secondary Social Studies – Initial

In this Postbaccalaureate program, you complete the social studies major, and select a minor from the following: biology, chemistry, computer science, English, and mathematics. This gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to receive a Michigan provisional secondary teaching certificate, and allows you to teach your major and minor subjects in grades 6 through 12.

Upon completing the program and passing the required state tests, you will be eligible to apply for certification.

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