Chemistry (B.S.) with Secondary Education Certification

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For a teaching major in Chemistry, complete the Chemistry degree along with the appropriate teaching certification courses. Students should also meet with advisors in the School of Education’s Center for Student and Professional Services to discuss requirements.

See Chemistry degrees below:

Chemistry-American Chemical Society (ACS) Approved Chemistry specialization (B.S.)
Chemistry-Chemistry Coordinate specialization (B.S.)

See School of Education certification below:

School of Education: Certification

Courses or Programs Leading to Professional Licensure or Certification

The University of South Dakota as of July 1, 2020, cannot confirm whether any particular course or program meets educational prerequisites for professional licensure or certification in states other than South Dakota. If you are planning to apply for licensure/certification in a state other than South Dakota after completion of your program, contact the academic department offering your major or CDE at 605.658.6152 or by email at cde@usd.edu. USD is working to comply with these requirements and will provide up-to-date information as it becomes available.

If your learning placement course (internship, externship, clinical, rotation, practicum, independent study, study away, etc.) or your online course will be taken outside South Dakota, please reference the State Authorization webpage below.

Information about State Authorization & Professional Licensure