Teacher Certification in Psychology

Teacher Certification in Psychology

ONLY FOR NON-PSYCHOLOGY MAJORS WHO WANT A SECONDARY PSYCHOLOGY ENDORSEMENT (5-12): Non-Psychology Majors desiring a secondary Psychology endorsement (5-12) in Iowa must complete the Secondary Education Program (with SOSC3390 Methods of Teaching Social Studies as the appropriate methods course), a major in a secondary teaching field, and 24 s.h. in Psychology including the following courses:
PSYC1300 Introductory Psychology 3 s.h.
SOCI/PSYC3310 Social Psychology 3 s.h.
PSYC3320 Research Design and Experimental Methods 3 s.h.
PSYC3340 Personality 3 s.h.
PSYC3350 History and Systems 3 s.h.
PSYC3500 Principles or Learning 3 s.h.
Or a student may take 30 s.h. in the broad area of Social Sciences to include 15 s.h. in Psychology including the following courses:
PSYC1300 Introductory Psychology 3 s.h.
PSYC3320 Research Design and Experimental Methods 3 s.h.
SOCI/PSYC3310 Social Psychology or
PSYC3340 Personality or
PSYC3350 History and Systems or
PSYC3500 Principles or Learning 3 s.h.
Psychology Electives 6 s.h.

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