Overview

The Secondary Education Certification - Earth Science program from California University of Pennsylvania is designed for students with a background in Earth science, but open to bachelor's degree holders in any field.

Gain experience and expertise on a flexible schedule.

Rigorous courses in pedagogy combine with lab-based Earth science classes to give you mastery of discipline-specific teaching skills.

Extensive fieldwork in assigned Pennsylvania classrooms and student teaching make you job-ready.

Online classes, on-site fieldwork and a two-day summer residency enable you to earn your degree while working full time.

Degree Benefits

Before beginning the full-time student teaching component of this program, Cal U students gain hours of fieldwork in local school districts. This helps them excel in student teaching and stand out in the Earth science education job market.

Study Earth science curriculum development techniques and how to use the Standards Aligned System (SAS).
Learn top strategies in classroom management.
Master classroom technology for the teaching of Earth science.
Deepen your knowledge of astronomy, geology, oceanography, meteorology and other related topics.
Gain real-world teaching experience.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Chemistry

Geology

Oceanography

Historical Geology

Earth Resources or

Introduction to Meteorology

Climatology

Hydrology

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-01-17 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Teaching Secondary Education View 13 other Masters in Earth Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 2.80 or higher (Students with a GPA below 2.80 may apply for conditional admission)
Official transcripts from an accredited undergraduate institution

Tuition Fee

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International

9288 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 30 months.
National

9288 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 30 months.
In-State

6192 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 516 USD per credit during 30 months.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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