BA in Middle Level Education - Science / English (Aiken) in Aiken United States | University of South Carolina

The Bachelor of Arts in Middle Level Education equips students to teach one or two subjects in middle schools. This program leads to certification for grades 5-8 in South Carolina. Combining academic coursework with practical field experiences, the curriculum develops the competencies needed to satisfy the professional standards set by both the Association for Middle Level Education and South Carolina's education authorities. Students can specialize in one or two focus areas: Science, Social Studies, English, or Mathematics. The degree combines a broad liberal arts foundation with significant classroom experience. USC Aiken's teacher preparation programs maintain full accreditation from the South Carolina Department of Education, CAEP, and relevant professional associations. Our distinguished faculty members possess advanced degrees from prestigious institutions and bring valuable experience as both educators and school leaders.