1996-1997 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705
The College of Education
Certification Requirements
College of Education requirements for recommendation for certification as a teacher, as well as the intermediate steps leading to commonwealth certification, are outlined in the 4-Step Process. The catalog section on Academic Policies under the title "Admission to Teacher Education and Certification" gives more detail about the requirements for certification. The requirements include:
- a minimum grade of C in all professional education courses and a cumulative GPA of 2.5
- review and recommendation by the major academic adviser indicating completion of all university and departmental teacher education requirements
- completion of student teaching with a minimum grade of C
- successful completion of the NTE Core Battery and NTE Specialty Area Tests
- competency in working with students with special needs (Special Education)
Applications for certification cannot be processed until the student completes the Bachelor of Science in Education degree or its equivalent.
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