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Bachelor of Arts in Teaching Science (5-9) - Teacher Licensure


Program Length

145 competency units

This online Bachelor of Arts in Teaching Science (5-9) - Teacher Licensure program from Western Governor's University was created to aid individuals to gain their teaching licensure in their particular state.

While specific requirements vary from state-to-state (fees, background clearances, pedagogical exams), the Teacher's College at WGU provides the necessary course work, pre-clinical experience, and teaching demonstration that are required to become licensed.

The online B.A in Teaching Science for 5-9 is a 145-competency unit program, which includes practice teaching, can be completed in 4-5 years, or as little as 2 years if you already possess an Associates or another bachelor's degree.

Western Governors University offers students a unique tuition plan in which rates are per 6-month term, not per credit hour, to help students get a quality education at a lower cost.

Accreditation: Distance Education and Training Council, Accrediting Commission
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)