做厙TV Teacher Education Program
Students interested in pursuing a career in teaching must apply for admission to the Teacher Education Program while enrolled in EDUC 2012 Diversity in American Education.
Admission Requirements
To be admitted, students must meet the following criteria:
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Submit Application
Complete and submit the Admission for Teacher Education Application form. Forms are available from the Department of Education. -
Credit Hour & GPA Requirements
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Complete at least 36 credit hours with a minimum 2.5 GPA to enroll in EDUC 2012.
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Must have at least 44 credit hours completed by the end of the semester.
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General Education Coursework
Earn a grade of C or better in each of the following:-
ENG 1113 Freshman Composition I
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ENG 1213 Freshman Composition II or HNRS 2313 Enduring Questions (Honors students only)
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COMM 1113 Fundamentals of Human Communication
Note: Students may be enrolled in these courses at the time of application but must meet grade requirements before progressing to Professional Block II.
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Faculty Interview
Receive a satisfactory recommendation from the education faculty interview committee. -
Field Experience
Provide documentation of experience working with children or youth. Completion or concurrent enrollment in EDUC 2211 Field I satisfies this requirement. -
Background Check
Submit a clear background check free of felony convictions. All background checks must be approved by the Department of Education. -
Meet State Requirements
Fulfill one of the criteria outlined in OSRHE 3.21.3 (as stated in the OSRHE Academic Affairs Policy and Procedures Manual).
Appeals Process
- A written appeal may be submitted to the Teacher Education Committee for reconsideration.
- Appeal procedures are available upon request from the Director of Teacher Education.
Students who are denied may also choose to submit a new application at a later date.
