Education Minor
Education minors enhance their major degree program with academic and experiential learning opportunities while exploring the field of teacher education.
Education – Minor
Education, Minor
Offered as an academic minor
The School of Education offers a 24-credit undergraduate minor for persons interested in gaining skills working in educational settings. Completing the Education Minor will assist in meeting numerous prerequisites for entering one of the graduate teacher preparation programs (Master of Arts in Teaching or Special Education).
The program consists of three required courses (Ed 251, Ed 252, and Ed 462); 3 credits of practicum experience; and 12 credits of electives (to be determined with the advisor).
Degree Fit
Program Preparation
The 24 credit program consists of three required courses (Ed 251, Ed 252, and Ed 462); 3 credits of practicum experience; and 12 credits of electives (to be determined with the advisor).
Degree Roadmap
Completing the Ed Minor will assist in meeting numerous prerequisites for the Master of Arts in Teaching or Special Education program.
Degree Integration
Many students are delighted to find that an Education minor complements their major. An Education degree can enhance a wide range of field specific studies and make a graduate more agile and competitive on the job market.
Career Path
Become a Professional
Career opportunities for an Education Minor:
- Classroom teacher
- Head Start teacher
- Instructional Assistant
- Curriculum Writer
Salary Range
$44,000-$114,000
*Based on National Average
Future Success
SOU Education Alumni
Kim DeYoung - 2012
BS in Elementary Education
5th grade teacher, Allendale Elementary, Grants Pass, OR
Contact the School of Education
SOU Education Program
1250 Siskiyou Blvd.
Ashland, OR 97520
541.552.6936
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