Bachelor of Science with Education

Academic Mission

The Bachelor of Science with Education program at Great Lakes Regional University prepares students for impactful careers in secondary education. This interdisciplinary program integrates rigorous scientific coursework with comprehensive pedagogical training, equipping graduates with the knowledge and skills to effectively teach science at the high school level. Students will develop expertise in their chosen scientific discipline alongside a deep understanding of adolescent learning, curriculum development, and classroom management. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning, scientific literacy, and the ethical responsibilities of educators. Graduates are prepared to pursue roles as certified science teachers in public and private schools, as well as positions in educational outreach and curriculum design. Key skills developed include scientific content mastery, pedagogical strategy, and effective communication.