K-12 Education, Spanish, B.S.E.

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K-12 Education (Art or Spanish)

(Grades K through 12)

Requirements For B.S.E. Major — 58 Hours, 2.75 cumulative; 3.00 Content; and 3.00 Professional Education GPA

No grade lower than a “C” in education core.

Professional Curriculum

EDU 203 - Educational Psychology Credits: 3
EDU 207 - Technology in Education Credits: 3
EDU 210 - The School as a Social System Credits: 3
PS 125 - Lifespan Development Credits: 3
EDU 300 - Writing in Education Credits: 3
EDU 310 - Issues in Diversity and World Cultures Credits: 3
EDU 345 - Teaching Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Learners Credits: 3
EDU 347 - Family, School and Community Collaboration Credits: 3

Admission to the School

Certification Program required for enrollment in the following EDS/EDU courses

EDS 352 - Building an Effective, Equitable Learning Environment for Secondary Grades Credits: 3
EDS 358 - Reading and Writing in the Content Areas Credits: 3
EDU 351 - Strategies for Higher-Order Learning Credits: 3
EDU 360A - Field Experience I Credits: 2
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K-12 Spanish

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Education Requirements

There are specific general education courses required for teacher certification in the state of Missouri, therefore it is imperative the student speak with his or her education advisor regarding these course requirements prior to enrollment. All requirements (i.e., admission within the program and exit) are subject to change as per the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Criteria for Admission to the School of Education

Meeting these minimum requirements states that the applicant is eligible for admission consideration, but does not guarantee admission.

Cumulative 2.75 GPA including transfer courses
3.0 GPA in content courses (Middle School and High School programs)
3.0 Professional Education GPA
Successful completion of or or equivalent, and
MoGEA passing scores (passed within 2 years of admission date) or approved ACT Composite Score (taken within 5 years of application for admission to the School of Education). Transfer students with a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution are exempt.

Procedure for Request for Admission to the School of Education

Application for Admission to the School of Education
Letter of recommendation from professional outside of the School of Education (submitted electronically or in a sealed/signed envelope)
Two disposition evaluations completed by SOE faculty with ratings of “target” or “acceptable”
Self-disposition evaluation
Missouri Highway Patrol and FBI Fingerprint check

Criteria and Procedure for Admission to Directed Teaching

School of Education faculty must approve all student teaching requests.

Completed Application for Directed Teaching
Updated Missouri Highway Patrol and FBI Fingerprint check
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 including transfer courses with GPA of 2.75
3.0 GPA in content courses (Middle School and High School programs)
3.0 Professional Education GPA
Missouri Assessment(s) passing score in major

All students, including Certification and Certification Only, must apply for admission, and meet admission requirements of the School of Education; all students are required to complete professional education sequence classes.

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