Program Overview

  • Duration

    2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    3

  • Total Credit Hours

    18 Hours

The Middle-Level Education program focuses on the unique needs of adolescent learners. Students explore middle-level teaching strategies, classroom management, and subject-specific instruction. Graduates are prepared to teach in middle schools and contribute to the academic and social development of young adolescents.

Pedagogical Foundations And Teaching Methods:

The College of Education begins with a focus on pedagogical foundations and teaching methods. Students delve into the principles of education, child development, and innovative teaching techniques. This foundational knowledge equips them with the skills necessary to inspire and educate future generations.


Classroom Experience And Student Engagement:

Beyond the theoretical framework, our College of Education places a strong emphasis on classroom experience and student engagement. Students have opportunities to participate in teaching practicums, work with diverse student populations, and collaborate with local schools. These experiences not only enhance their teaching skills but also provide valuable insights into effective education strategies.


Global Education Perspectives And Cross-Cultural Teaching:

The College of Education at Southeastern Michigan University is committed to promoting global education perspectives and cross-cultural teaching. Our curriculum explores international approaches to education and encourages students to engage in cross-cultural teaching experiences through study abroad programs and collaborations with educators from around the world. This global perspective equips students to excel in diverse educational settings.

This course provides you with methods to foster awareness as a teacher, among your students to implement skills in the classroom using science inquiry processes; and to develop in your students an understanding of the interactions among science, technology, and society.


This course describes everything a middle school teacher should know about computers when teaching adolescents. Key topics of this course include learning with graphic tools, Word Processor Tools, Spreadsheet Tools, Database Tools, Multimedia Tools and Internet Tools.


In this course, everything that teachers of young adolescents need to know and should know is discussed, and is presented in a manner that it emphasizes on both the practical as well as the theoretical aspects of Middle school teaching.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE $2,340
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $2,340
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Southeastern Michigan University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18 Hours

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

3

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