PHYSICS EDUCATION CERTIFICATION

Physics education students combine a major in Physics with professional education certification coursework from the education department. The education courses cover issues such as: technology, methods, assessments, exceptionalities in the classroom and more.

Why choose Physics education at Geneva College?

• Geneva’s program is accredited by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and all 50 states offer some form of reciprocity for certification to Geneva graduates.
• Geneva's Test for Teacher Certification (Praxis II-Secondary Content Areas) pass rate is 99 percent, one of the highest college pass rates in the state.
• We have an introductory physics lab featuring computer-based data acquisition and analysis using LabView, 9-foot airtracks, oscilloscopes, and laser-based optics experiments. 
• Tutoring and extensive field experience in local classrooms.    

Some classes you may take

• Electromagnetic Fields and Waves
• Electronic Devices and Circuits
• Education Psychology
• Exceptionality in the Secondary Classroom