Teacher Education

Department of Teacher Education
Chairs
Department Information
201 MCKB
801-422-4077
tedsec@byu.edu
Website
Advisement Center
350 MCKB
801-422-3426
Website
Programs

Admission to Degree Program

Admission to programs in the Teacher Education Department is by department approval. Please see Education Student Services, 350 MCKB, for specific details.

Additional Educator License Endorsements

Additional endorsement may be acquired through completion of a teaching minor in addition to a teaching major.

See Education Student Services (350 MCKB) for further information.

Graduation Requirements

To receive a BYU bachelor's degree a student must complete, in addition to all requirements for a specific major, the following university requirements:

  • The University Core, consisting of requirements in general and religious education. (For a complete listing of courses that meet university core requirements, see here.)
  • At least 30 credit hours must be earned in residence on the BYU campus in Provo as an admitted day student
  • A minimum of 120 credit hours
  • A cumulative GPA of at least 2.0
  • Be in good standing with the Honor Code Office

Students should see their college advisement center for help or information concerning the undergraduate programs.

Graduate Programs Available

This department also offers graduate degree programs. For more information, see Graduate Studies.