Academic Major in the Subject Area
Completion of an academic major in the subject area of the credential being sought is one option to to demonstrate your proficiency. The academic degree must be an exact match to the subject you wish to teach. Below are some of the academic degrees that are confirmed as meeting the subject matter requirement for the subjects listed. These are shown in bold.
Shown in italics are “potential” academic degrees that MAY meet the requirement but are not yet confirmed by the CTC. If you are currently applying for admission to our program, please move forward assuming they are not approved.
Subject:
Agriculture: Agriculture; Agricultural and Environmental Education; Agriculture Management; Agriculture Mechanics; Agriculture Science
English: English; Applied English; English Literature
Math: Mathematics; Applied Mathematics; Statistics; Consumer Mathematics; Mathematical Analysis
Potential – not yet confirmed: Mathematical Analytics and Operations Research; Mathematical and Scientific Computation
Science – Biological: Animal Biology; Biological Sciences; BioChemistry; Biological Engineering; Environmental Biology; Human Biology; or Marine Biology
Potential – not yet confirmed: Cell Biology; Microbiology and Molecular Genetics; Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior; Systems and Synthetic Biology, Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology
Science – Chemistry: BioChemistry; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Applied Chemistry
Potential – Chemical Physics
Science – Physics: Physics; Applied Physics; Mechanical Engineering; Structural Engineering
Potential – not yet confirmed: Chemical Physics
Science – Geoscience: Geoscience; Geology; Applied Geology; Earth Science
Social Science: Social Science
Multiple Subjects: Liberal Studies (with or without a focus or concentration listed)
Evidence to upload to online application:
If your academic degree is an exact match to the credential you are applying to, upload a Word document with your name, academic degree major, and indicate this is how you are meeting the Subject Matter Requirement.
