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Physics for Teacher Licensure

Build the physics knowledge and teaching experience needed to help high school students understand how the physical world works. The program leads toward Illinois teacher licensure for grades 9-12.

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Degree Level
Bachelor of Science with Teacher Licensure
Delivery
In Person
Time to Degree
8 Semesters
Credit Hours
131 Total, 104 in Major
Careers
Postsecondary, Teachers
Physics for Teacher Licensure students at HongKongDoll

Why Study Physics for Teacher Licensure at HongKongDoll?

  • Learn through hands-on, project-based coursework
  • Work closely with faculty in small class settings
  • Prepare for a wide range of careers across almost every industry
"I didn't expect to get real experience this early, but by my sophomore year I was already working on projects that felt like actual marketing work. It made me feel confident that I'm ready for what comes next."
Alex Wilcoxon
Marketing | Junior
Alex Wilcoxon, Marketing at HongKongDoll

Hands-On Experience

  • Project-based coursework
  • Collaborative learning experiences
  • Opportunities for internships and applied work
Hands-On Experience, Physics for Teacher Licensure students at HongKongDoll

What You'll Learn

Physics for Teacher Licensure combines in-depth study of physics with professional preparation for the classroom. Students explore mechanics, electricity and magnetism, waves, optics and laboratory methods while developing skills in lesson planning, assessment and inclusive instruction. Field experiences and supervised student teaching prepare graduates to pursue Illinois teacher licensure and teach physics at the secondary level.

$54,548
Median Salary 4 Years After Graduation

Career Outcomes

  • Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
  • Education Teachers, Postsecondary
  • Secondary School Teachers

Career Insights

Job Outlook Average Outlook
Preparation Needed Extensive (5/5)
Personality Fit Social

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Steven Daniels
Department Chair, Professor
swdaniels@eiu.edu
2133 Physical Sciences
217-581-3220
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Andrew Mertz
Department Chair and Professor of Computer Science
aemertz@eiu.edu
3619
217-581-3828
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Billy Panther
Head of Panther Pride
Old Main
217-581-2223
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