A Bachelor of Science in Teaching and Learning (with Secondary Certification) empowers graduates to develop and engage in learning environments that are informed by knowledge of the learner, pedagogically sound practices, and a strong commitment to the students and their communities where they will teach. The program includes multiple opportunities to work in classrooms in developing a graduate鈥檚 ability to contribute to the community and school.
Double Major Requirement
Students are required to pair this major with one of the following majors:
Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, and Technology
Chemistry
Communication and Theatre Arts
Earth Science
Geography/History
History/Geography
Integrated Science
Language, Literature, and Writing
Mathematics
Physical Science
Physical Science (For Biology Teaching Minor)
Physical Science (For Chemistry Teaching Minor)
Physical Science (For Earth Science Teaching Minor)
Physical Science (For Physics Teaching Minor)
Physics
Social Studies/Economics
Social Studies/Geography
Social Studies/History
Social Studies/Political Science
September 2025
College of Education
310 Porter Building,
YPSILANTI,
Michigan,
48197, United States
EMU admits students on a sliding scale based primarily on a combination of high school grade point average. If you have a high GPA, you may be admitted even if your test score is below our average. If you have a high test score, you may be admitted with a lower-than-average GPA.
The average student coming to EMU directly from high school has a GPA of 3.28
Full admission minimum test scores can be found below:
TOEFL: 61 iBT
IELTS: 6.0
Pearson English Language Test (PTE): 44
Application Deadline:
Fall: July 1; Winter: November 1
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.