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STEM education is more important than ever before, and WGU is proud to support the growth and purpose of STEM by helping students graduate with STEM teaching degrees. If you're passionate about STEM education as well, a science education degree can prepare you to change direction and show students the wonders of the scientific world. This online master's degree in science education allows current teachers to specialize in teaching general science courses to junior high or middle school students. When you choose WGU you'll get more than a credential—you'll be equipped to connect with diverse students and help all kinds of learners thrive.
The master's in science education helps ensure your proficiency in a wide range of natural science topics, including biology, chemistry, physics, and earth and space science. In addition to the subject matter, you will learn the classroom skills necessary to effectively teach this content to students in the middle school/junior high grades.
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Careers for graduates
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