Why study Physical Sciences? (Secondary Education)
Do you dream of becoming a Science teacher? Physical Sciences can be taken as a major or minor as part of a Bachelor of Secondary Education.
This major is primarily directed towards teaching Chemistry or Physics for Grade 7-12; areas of focus include Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, and Mathematics.
You can also take this major as part of a Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education combined degree.
Why study Secondary Education at the University of Alberta?
Teaching is a calling, and we are dedicated to helping you become the homeroom teacher that your students will remember for a lifetime. Our Secondary Education program in the Faculty of Education prepares you to pass on your love of learning and discovery in almost any subject to students in grades 7-12. You'll choose two areas of specialization - a major and minor - allowing you to pursue your passion and customize your experience.
The Secondary Education program includes a five-week Introductory Professional Term (IPT) and a nine-week Advanced Professional Term (APT). You will typically teach in your Major subject in both your IPT and APT.
This degree is normally taken as a four-year program but can also be taken as an after-degree. Upon completion of this program, you will be recommended for teacher certification in Alberta.
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