Course descriptionStudents interested in teaching at the secondary school level major in the subject area they want to teach, complete teacher education courses and student teaching. Students can choose from one of the following subject areas: Biology, Chemistry, Communication Studies, English, History, Mathematics, Political Science and Sociology.
During many of your student teaching placements, professors will coach you while you are in the classroom. You will spend over 600 hours in the classroom during your four years at Carroll. The professors within the department have diverse expertise and are involved in various endeavors that promote education. They are researchers and educators who share their insight and experiences in the classroom and in the field. They are here to help you succeed.
In Montana, students can receive a Class II Teaching Certificate (grades 5-12) by completing the following three requirements: (1) completion of a bachelor’s degree; and (2) completion of an accredited professional educator preparation program in an area approved for endorsement in Montana; and (3) completion of a supervised teaching experience either as part of an accredited professional educator preparation program or one year of teaching experience in a state accredited elementary and/or secondary school district. Students interested in teaching at the secondary school level major in the subject area they want to teach, complete teacher education courses and student teaching. Students can choose from one of the following subject areas: Biology, Chemistry, Communication Studies, English, History, Mathematics, Political Science and Sociology.