Bachelor of Science in Middle School Education 4-8
Department
Department of Teaching and Learning
College
College of Education
Overview of the program
The program is a four year course of study with specialized training in teaching Grades 4-8. Instructional alignment is a key focus of the program including planning, implementing and assessing lessons presented in area schools. Students participate in 180 hours of field experience prior to student teaching.
Number of hours in the program: 120
Strengths of the program
- Field Experience
- Hands on Activities
- Real World Experience
Starting Salaries after completing the program (estimates only)
$35,000-$40,000 dpending on school district
Campus organizations and activities affiliated with the program
Southeastern Education Association for Students
Related fields that might interest you
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Psychology
How do I know this is the degree for me?
Common Strengths and interests of students in the program
Majors must be willing to work with adolescents providing effective and efficient instruction.
Helpful qualities for middle school majors include:
- Time Management Skills
- Behavior Management Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Flexibility
- Listening Skills
- Creativity
Contact Information
Department of Teaching and Learning
SLU 10749
Hammond, LA 70402
985-549-2221
