Application Process
Provisional Admission Requirements:
Student must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
Prospective students must submit a completed application including the applicant's statement of purpose and goals.
The applicant must also submit two letters of recommendation and official transcripts from all colleges or universities previously attended.
Upon receipt of the above, students may be provisionally admitted to the program, and are eligible to take 12 credit hours.
(An undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 2.5 through 2.9 is required for provisional admission. For full program admission, the required GPA is 3.0).
Full Program Admission Requirements:
- Submission of an Admissions Essay to the Program Director
- Submission of an Initial Accomplished Practices Portfolio
- Attendance at required Advisory Orientations during the first semester
- Passing scores on the CLAST or on an equivalent exam
- Completion of core courses with a 3.0 GPA or better
- Completion of the Competencies and Skills Survey
- Transferred credits identified as appropriate *
At such a time that students do not meet all requirements for full admission, students will not matriculate through the program. Students may seek elementary certification through the non-degree option. Once matriculation is stopped, students may not re-apply to the program.
*Transfer courses must be identified by the completion of 12 credit hours. A maximum of six credits may be transferred into the program. |
