State-of-the-art classrooms, research opportunities with leaders in the field, plus funded study abroad and outreach opportunities—Secondary Education programs equip candidates with the knowledge and skills needed to lead.  With a focus on diversity, technology, field work and research, this program produces candidates who are in demand.

Undergraduates receive a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, a Bachelor of Science in Physics, or a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences:  Major in Physics (Sciences and Letters), with or without a Physics Teaching Concentration, and a Minor in Secondary Education with educator licensure.  At the graduate level, candidates complete a Master of Education in Secondary Education with educator licensure.

A strong social justice focus characterizes the program curriculum.

The program includes a minimum of 10 weeks of full-time pre-service clinical experience, or its equivalent. The program provides supervision and support services to the teacher.