Our special education program at Northern State University prepares you to become a dedicated, impactful educator. Emphasizing personalized teaching strategies and tailored interventions, we provide the resources to help students with diverse abilities thrive. Through a blend of expert guidance and practical experience, you’ll develop the expertise needed to create meaningful change for learners with varying needs, both in and beyond the classroom.
Shape the future—become a secondary teacher at Northern State University!
Are you ready to inspire the next generation? At Northern State University, our secondary education program is designed for students who want to make a real impact. Our curriculum is built around real-world teaching experiences and hands-on learning, guided by faculty who’ve been where you want to go—right in the classroom. You'll graduate fully certified to teach your content area in grades 5-12, equipped with the skills and confidence to lead and inspire your future students.
Our curriculum offers a wide range of courses connecting to real-life issues and experiences, ensuring you're well-prepared to apply your studies in the real world. Our professors apply a diverse approach to promote student engagement and meaningful learning, ranging from the academic rigor of the scientific method to the development of theoretical perspectives and scientific philosophies.
Designed to meet teaching certification requirements in multiple states, the program opens doors to local and regional employment opportunities. The curriculum adheres to the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) America Teacher Education standards, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to excel in educational settings.
The Human Performance major at Northern State University is perfect for you if you are interested in health, fitness, and sports careers like personal training, coaching, and strength & conditioning. This program teaches you the science behind human performance, covering topics like how muscles work, how to improve strength and speed, and how to design workout programs for all types of people, from athletes to those recovering from injuries.
Our elementary education program at Northern State University is designed to prepare you to become an inspiring, effective teacher. With a focus on innovative teaching methods and classroom management techniques, we give you the tools to create engaging lessons that reach every type of learner. Through a combination of expert-led coursework and real-world experiences, you’ll gain the skills needed to make a lasting impact in the classroom and beyond.
In the fast-paced landscape of technology and business, MIS professionals are the driving force behind effective decision making and strategic innovation. Join us to develop expertise in data analytics, network and system integration, and business solutions. Discover how our MIS major can prepare you for a rewarding and impactful career in this rapidly evolving field.
Marketing is a versatile field with a broad range of career options, including advertising, digital marketing, market research, public relations, branding, and more. This diversity allows you to explore various aspects of business and find a niche that aligns with your interests and skills.
NSU’s comprehensive management program will help you learn how to cultivate value for employees, clients, and investors. Whether you prefer on-campus learning or the flexibility of online classes, we accommodate your schedule, allowing you to balance personal and work life.
Students in this program will embark on an exciting global journey in the world of commerce as they discover diverse business practices and open doors to limitless career possibilities.