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College of Education

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Undergraduate Programs

The College of Education’s undergraduate degree programs focus chiefly on its mission to prepare the next generation of leaders. Whether preparing for certification as a teacher to lead a classroom or preparing athletes for peak performance, these undergraduate degrees encompass education from cradle to career.  

Undergraduate Degree Programs

Major Degrees Program Type(s) Certification College Offering Program
Applied Sport Psychology and Counseling Bachelor of Science 4-Year   Education
Early Childhood Bachelor of Arts 4-Year Pre-K through Grade 3 Education 
Elementary Education Bachelor of Arts 4-Year Grades 2-6 Education 
Middle Level Education Bachelor of Arts or Science 4-Year Grades 5-8 Education 
Physical Education  Bachelor of Science in Physical Education 4-Year Grades K-12 Education 
Secondary Education (high school) Bachelor of Arts OR Science, plus Master of Teaching 5-Year* Grades 9-12 

Bachelor's: Arts and Sciences

Master's: Education 

Special Education Bachelor of Arts 4-Year Pre-K through Grade 12

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Art Education Bachelor of Fine Arts 4-Year  Grades K-12   Arts and Sciences
Dance Education Bachelor of Arts 4-Year  Grades K-12   Arts and Sciences
Foreign Language Education Bachelor of Arts 4-Year  Grades K-12  Arts and Sciences
Music Education Bachelor of Music 4-Year   Grades K-12  School of Music

 

Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you are currently an undergraduate student at the University of South Carolina (or considering becoming an undergraduate student at USC), the Master of Teaching in Secondary Education can be a path to teaching high school English, math, science or social studies in 5 years or less. All subjects require you to complete specific academic accomplishments for admission to the program; the exact requirements to enter the program depend on your chosen subject.


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