Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education

Inspire and educate: Earn your BSEd in Secondary Education at IU Southeast

Make a difference for young adults today with the Bachelor of Science in Education (BSEd) Secondary Education program at Indiana University Southeast, where quality teacher education is at the forefront of our mission.

Our program will prepare you as a future educator with the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to thrive in today's dynamic educational landscape.

At the heart of our program is our commitment to quality teacher education. We understand that exceptional teaching begins with exceptional preparation, which is why our Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)—accredited curriculum is both practical and comprehensive. You’ll benefit from a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on application, ensuring you are well-prepared to meet the challenges of a modern classroom.

Earn practical experience through strong Kentuckiana region partnerships

One of the standout features of the IUS BSEd in Secondary Education program is our robust partnerships with P-12 schools in the Kentuckiana area. Our students have the opportunity to work alongside experienced educators, gaining insights and real-world experience that are crucial for their professional development.

Tailor your experience to your career goals

We also offer a variety of concentrations to specialize your experience and tailor your education to your career goals. Whether you're passionate about mathematics, science, English, social studies, or another subject area, our program allows you to focus on your interests and become an expert in your chosen field.

With our emphasis on quality teacher education, strong community partnerships, and specialized concentrations, you'll be well on your way to a rewarding and impactful career in education.

B.S. in Education, Secondary Education Concentrations

Language Arts Concentrate on curriculum preparation and implementation in the English, writing, and literature fields.

Mathematics Focus on preparing learners to succeed in mathematics in areas such as general mathematics, algebra, geometry, calculus, and trigonometry.

Science Prepare students for success in the areas of life science, Earth/space science, physical science (Indiana licensing only), and chemistry.

Social Sciences Engage students in the topics of historical perspectives, government and citizenship, and geographical perspectives. Specialize even more with coursework in psychology, sociology, and economics.

Degree information

Please visit the IU Southeast Bulletin website for specific degree requirements.