Middle Level Education at Valparaiso University

If you are interested in teaching middle school age students, you will enroll in the B.S. in Middle Level Education degree at Valparaiso University. You will also select two teaching areas in which to specialize: English/language arts, mathematics, science, social studies.

Requirements for this degree include both general education and education department courses, all of which are designed to prepare you to ensure the learning success of all your future students. Please consult the Valparaiso University Undergraduate Catalog for the general education requirements for your degree.

General Education Requirements for the B.S. in Middle Level Education degree

Education Degree Requirements

Content Area Requirements for Middle Level Education Majors

Additional Course Requirements

Professional Requirements 

Use Education Departmental Planning Sheets to map out your route to becoming a teacher:

Middle Level School Graduation Requirements Worksheet

Middle Level Education Program Planning Guide

Middle Level Education Four-Year Plan Form