B.S. in Middle School Education Grades 4-8

Earn a BS in Middle School Education Grades 4-8 at UL Lafayette with a concentration in English, general science, mathematics, or social studies.

This program focuses on adolescent development and gives you the knowledge and experience to work successfully with students, their families, and the broader community. It's designed to meet Louisiana Department of Education requirements for certification in middle school education.

Concentrations

  • English Education
  • General Science Education
  • Mathematics Education
  • Social Studies Education

Each concentration is 120 credit hours.

Find each concentration in the catalog

Learn in Real Classrooms

You'll work with middle school students through field experiences and a yearlong teacher residency in area schools. 

Learn about the Teacher Preparation Program

Certification

This program prepares you for Louisiana teacher certification in grades 4-8. Review the licensure disclosure if you plan to teach outside Louisiana, and see the Praxis requirements.

Careers

Graduates teach in middle school classrooms and go on to roles like instructional specialist and curriculum developer. 

Explore career opportunities

 

Questions?

Contact the Middle School & Secondary Education Program Coordinator.