Bachelor of Education - Secondary - Science and Technology

Education is an inspiring career choice that leaves a lasting impression on young people’s lives. Teaching is more than just a profession; it represents a mission to nurture curiosity, creativity, and confidence in the next generation.

For those who are passionate about shaping future generations through a meaningful and fulfilling career, joining the secondary profile provides an opportunity to make a difference every day.

The Secondary Science and Technology Education program at Bishop’s University offers a strong foundation in scientific and technological principles while preparing students to teach secondary-level learners in engaging and effective ways. By combining a deep understanding of the sciences with innovative educational strategies, the program cultivates well-rounded educators capable of inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers.

In addition to educational foundations and teaching methods courses, students expand their scientific knowledge through Introductory Biology, General Chemistry, and Introductory Physics – Mechanics. Courses such as Cellular and Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, and Astronomy and Astrophysics further develop students’ expertise in their chosen scientific fields. Specialized courses like Engineering for Science and Technology Teachers and Living in the Environment equip students with the skills to teach modern engineering concepts and environmental awareness in secondary school settings.

The program emphasizes experiential learning through hands-on lab courses such as Introductory Biology, General Chemistry, and Introductory Physics, enabling students to refine their technical and practical skills. Learners can also select electives such as The Atmosphere and Weather or Biogeochemical and Environmental Oceanography to personalize their studies according to their particular interests in science and technology.