Department of Teaching and Learning

 

Secondary Teacher Education Degree Programs

Secondary Teacher Education degree programs are offered in partnership with the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters and the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. These programs are Florida Department of Education (DOE) and Council for Accreditation of Education Preparation (CAEP) approved. This state and CAEP approval represents the transferability of teaching credentials from state-to-state. Secondary programs currently approved include the following subject area and grade levels:

 

The following certification programs are also offered in partnership with the colleges of Arts and Letters and Science. To qualify for Florida state and CAEP certification approval, all education requirements must be met.

Secondary Teacher Education Undergraduate Admission Requirements

1. Formal application to the program.
2. Enrollment in an approved baccalaureate or a degree in an approved area.
3. A minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale on the general education component of undergraduate studies, OR completion of requirements for a baccalaureate degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5 from any college or university accredited by a regional accrediting institution.
4. Passing scores on all sections of the General Knowledge Test.

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