- An application to the Professional Teacher Education Program.
- Evidence of passing Praxis I (or demonstration of eligibility
for a Praxis waiver based on SAT scores as detailed in the
Graduate and Undergraduate catalogs).
- A copy of WCSU transcript (and any other college transcripts)
demonstrating at least a 2.8 cumulative grade point average
(GPA) for all undergraduate courses taken prior to Professional
Teacher Education Program Acceptance (approximately 90 credits
and reflecting courses in progress);
- A copy of WCSU transcript demonstrating evidence of completion
(or courses in progress during the current semester) of
the University's General Education requirements (42 semester
hour minimum) in Communications, Humanities, Social and
Behavioral Sciences, Natural Sciences and Mathematics/Computer
Sciences, and Physical Education, as well as completion
of a Writing Intensive course.
- Submission of an essay demonstrating command of the English
language, and explaining the reason for enrolling in the
specific Teacher Education Program, emphasizing experience
relevant to teaching.
- Submission of at least two (2) letters of recommendation
from persons outside the University who are able to testify
to the candidate's suitability as a prospective teacher.
- A copy of your WCSU transcript.
The deadline for application to the Fall semester is noon, April
1st and the deadline for application to the Spring semester
is noon, November 1st. You must have all of your materials submitted
to your Teacher Education Program Coordinator (or Department
Chair where applicable) by the deadline date. After your materials
have been submitted and reviewed, you will be contacted for
an interview with faculty.
Elementary Education and Music Education candidates apply for Professional
Program Acceptance for the next semester in either the Spring
or Fall semester of their junior year, Secondary Education and Health Education
candidates may only apply in the Spring semester of their
junior year for the Fall semester acceptance.
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