In this program, you will develop a wide range of skills, knowledge and dispositions of a professional educator. Your professors will emphasize reflective practice, diverse teaching and learning methods, and professionalism. The degree will prepare you to recognize and value teaching and learning as a vital activity across a variety of workplace settings – both inside the classroom and out. |
Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 70 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Candidates must have a separate second concentration (18 semester hours/3 units minimum) in a subject taught in the schools of Nova Scotia. Students must also have completed one full unit of English (if undergraduate degree is delivered in English) or one full unit of French (if undergraduate degree is delivered in French); one full unit from among math, science (excluding psychology) or computer studies; and one full unit from among Canadian Studies, history, geography, economics, political science, African Canadian Studies, Mi’kmaq Studies and philosophy. Candidates must have completed a minimum of one-half unit in developmental psychology, adolescent psychology or educational psychology (EDUC 3453). Candidates must normally have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 in either their major area of study or in the last ten units of undergraduate coursework relevant to admission. Candidates should have demonstrable competence in educational technologies such as word processing, e-mail and the Internet. |
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* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.