Secondary Education
Minor Option
The Secondary Education minor provides students with foundational knowledge and practical skills for teaching and learning in secondary school settings. Coursework introduces students to educational theory, instructional technology, classroom management, adolescent learning, and methods for supporting diverse learners. The minor is designed to complement content-area majors for students interested in teaching, youth development, coaching, training, or other education-related professions.
Why Get a Minor in Secondary Education?
A Secondary Education minor prepares students to work with adolescents and understand effective teaching and learning practices. Students gain knowledge of educational methods, classroom management, and student development.
This minor is valuable for students considering educational careers or roles involving training, mentoring, and leadership. Strong instructional and communication skills benefit many professional paths.