The Maryland Teacher Certification Pathway is a nondegree, non-certificate conferring course of study. It is offered through Baltimore City Community College to individuals who already possess a bachelor’s degree and are interested in meeting Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) teacher certification requirements. MSDE recognizes courses taken at Baltimore City Community College as meeting state certification requirements. Since certification requirements differ, based on specialty area and differences in specific student educational histories, all students are strongly urged to seek advising from the program coordinator before registering for courses. For more information on the teacher certification process, prospective students are urged to visit the Maryland State Department of Education website. BCCC also offers State-approved courses that meet Maryland State certification requirements.  

BCCC also offers State-approved courses that meet Maryland State certification requirements.

• Fulfills requirements for Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) teacher certification.
  
  

• Small class size
• Virtual & remote learning
• Majority of graduates find job placements
  
  

Every degree-seeking student must complete the College’s General Education Requirements in addition to the academic program requirements. Through the College’s General Education Requirements, students acquire basic knowledge of the disciplines in the areas of arts and humanities, social and behavioral sciences, biological and physical sciences, mathematics, English composition, and computer literacy.

Please see the Program Coordinator to create an individualized program of study.