Teacher Preparation Programs

UMD Teacher Preparation Programs

The following teacher preparation programs are currently approved by the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB). 

UMD Teacher Preparation Program

Minnesota Teaching Licensure Area

Art Education 

Visual Arts (K-12)

Integrated Elementary & Special Education (IESE)

Elementary Education (K-6)
Special Education:  Academic Behavioral Strategist (K-12)

Music Education-Instrumental

Instrumental & Classroom Music (K-12)

Music Education-Vocal

Vocal & Classroom Music (K-12)

Health and Physical EducationHealth (5-12) and Physical Education (K-12)

Physical Education

Physical Education (K-12)

Teaching Communication  Arts & Literature

Communication Arts & Literature (5-12)

Teaching Mathematics 

Mathematics (5-12)

Teaching Social Studies 

Social Studies (5-12)

Teaching Spanish

World Language & Culture:  Spanish (K-12)

Teaching Earth & Space Science and General Science

Earth and Space Science (9-12)

General Science (5-8)

Teaching Life Science and General Science

Life Science (9-12)

General Science (5-8)

Teaching Physical Science: Chemistry and General Science

Chemistry (9-12)

General Science (5-8)

Teaching Physical Science: Chemistry and General Science

Physics (9-12)

General Science (5-8)

9-12 Earth & Space Science 

Earth & Space Science 9-12

9-12 Life Science 

Life Science 9-12

9-12 Physical Science-Chemistry 

Chemistry 9-12

9-12 Physical Science-Physics 

Physics 9-12

Endorsement Program - must already hold a license

UMD Teacher Preparation Program

Minnesota Teaching Licensure Area

Developmental & Adapted Physical Education

 

Special Education:  Developmental & Adapted Physical Education K-12