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Substitute Teacher

The Substitute Teacher Program is designed for students who wish to pursue work as a substitute classroom teacher in K-12 school settings.

The program is designed to combine 60 credit hours from community college programs with 30 credit hours of coursework at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. UM-D students may also be admitted to the Substitute Teacher Program upon completion of 60 credit hours with a minimum grade point average of 2.75

Individuals seeking entry into the Substitute Teacher Program and transferring credit from another institution should apply through the UM-D Admissions Office.

For information on the Substitute Teacher program, please contact Joanne Otlewski, Certification Officer, at 313-593-5090 or joanno(at)umd.umich.edu