Drexel University

USA
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Accelerated BS/MS in Middle Level Education (Math & English) and Teaching, Learning & Curriculum

Offered at Drexel University, USA
FieldBS/MS Middle Level Ed (Math & English)
Duration5 years
Tuition61842.00

Overview

The Accelerated BS/MS in Middle Level Education (Math & English) and Teaching, Learning & Curriculum at Drexel University prepares you for Pennsylvania initial teacher certification and continued graduate study in a fifth year. You’ll build strong subject-area teaching skills for grades 4–8 while developing advanced practice in teaching, learning, and curriculum.

About this programme

Overview

The Accelerated BS/MS in Middle Level Education (Math & English) and Teaching, Learning & Curriculum at Drexel University is designed to equip students with the necessary skills for Pennsylvania initial teacher certification. This program spans a typical duration of 60 months, culminating in both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree. Students will develop robust subject-area teaching competencies for grades 4–8 while engaging in advanced practices related to teaching, learning, and curriculum development.

What you'll study

Undergraduate (BS) – Middle Level Teacher Preparation

  • Language Arts Processes
  • English/Language Arts Teaching Methods for the Middle Years
  • Middle Years Science Methods
  • Middle Years Social Studies Methods
  • Social Studies Teaching Methods
  • Middle Level Mathematics and English content and teaching coursework, compliant with certification requirements

Graduate (MS) – Teaching, Learning and Curriculum (Advanced Track)

  • Advanced coursework focused on teaching, learning, and curriculum design
  • Research-informed strategies for instruction and assessment
  • Technology-enhanced curriculum and instructional planning
  • Capstone or advanced culminating experience as part of the MS Advanced Track

Note: Course sequencing and elective options may vary based on individual academic backgrounds and degree plans.

Entry requirements

While GRE/GMAT scores are not required for this program, specific GPA thresholds are not detailed in the available records. Prospective students should prepare their application materials, which typically include an application form, application fee, transcripts, a personal essay, and letters of recommendation, along with any additional documents as needed.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Accelerated BS/MS in Middle Level Education are well-prepared to pursue careers in teaching at the middle school level, specifically in Mathematics and English. The program also lays the foundation for further graduate studies and advanced roles in education, curriculum design, and educational leadership.