- Classroom and Behavior Management
- Research-based Instructional Strategies
- Human Growth and Development
- Equity for the Exceptional Learner
- Ethics in the Workplace
- Use of Technology in the Classroom
- Process of Becoming a Reader
- Curriculum Planning
Specifically for EC-6 Generalist, EC-6 Bilingual Generalist, and EC-6 ESL Generalist:
- a minimum of a 2.5 gpa for 24 hours in English, Mathematics, and a combination of Sciences and Social Sciences
- for EC-6 Bilingual Generalist: a 2.5 gpa for 6 hours in Spanish and proficiency in Spanish (by interview)
Specifically for 4-8 certifications:
- for Mathematics, or English Language Arts and Reading a minimum of a 2.5 gpa for 24 hours in a single specialized training area and a 2.75 gpa for 12 advanced hours of the 24
- for Science: a 2.5 gpa for 24 hours from a combination of 3 of the 4 areas: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Geology/Astronomy and 2.75 gpa for 12 advanced hours of the 24
- for Social Studies: a 2.5 gpa for an 24 hour combination of History, Government, or Geography/Economics and a 2.75 gpa for12 advanced hours of the 24
- for English Language Arts and Reading / Social Studies: a 2.5 gpa for 12 hours of English, and 12 hours from a combination of History, Government, or Geography/Economics and a 2.75 gpa for 6 advanced hours of English and 6 advanced hours from a combination of the Social Studies
- for Mathematics/Science: a 2.5 gpa for 12 hours of Math and 12 hours from a combination of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Geology/Astronomy and a 2.75 for 6 advanced hours in Mathematics and 6 advanced hours from any of the Sciences
- 4-8 Generalist, 4-8 Bilingual Generalist, and 4-8 ESL Generalist: eligibility determined by program directors
Specifically for 8-12 certifications:
- for English Language Arts / Reading, History, Mathematics, and Life Science (Biology), and Chemistry: a minimum of a 2.5 gpa for 24 hours and a 2.75 gpa for 12 advanced hours of the 24
- for Science: a 2.5 gpa for 32 hours to include 8 hours in Physics, 9 in Chemistry, and 15 in Biology and a 2.75 gpa for 18 advanced hours of which 8 must be Biology
- for Physical Sciences: a 2.5 gpa for 33 hours to include 15 in Chemistry and 15 in Physics and a 2.75 gpa for 18 advanced hours, 9 from each area
- for Social Studies: a 2.5 gpa for 33 hours to include 21 hours in History (12 in U.S. and 9 in World) plus 12 hours from a combination of Geography, Government, and Economics and a 2.75 gpa for 18 advanced hours of the 33
- for CATE (Career and Technology Education): eligibility determined by CATE Coordinator
Specifically for EC-12 Art, Music, Health and Physical Education certifications:
- a minimum gpa of 2.5 for 33 hours in specialized training area and a 2.75 gpa for 24 advanced hours
Specifically for EC-12 Special Education:
- a minimum of a 2.5 gpa for 24 hours in English, Mathematics, and a combination of Sciences and Social Sciences
Specifically for Technology Related Certificates:
- eligibility determined by program directors
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