Licensing Programs

Transition to Teaching

The Transition to Teaching Programs are for persons with a bachelor's degree who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher, or have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher and five years' professional experience in an education- related field. Secondary majors may apply who have a master's degree in the area of the desired teaching license. Applicants must pass the required Praxis I and Praxis II exams and must meet all the content- area (e.g., biology, history, English) standards required by the Indiana Division of Professional Standards.

Elementary Transition to Teaching Program - Requirements

  • EDUC M501 Qualifying Fall Seminar (0 cr.)
  • EDUC E541 Instruction in Elementary School Mathematics (3 cr.)
  • EDUC EMS Advanced Study in the Teaching of Reading in the Elementary School (3 cr.)
  • EDUC E547 Elementary Social Studies Curriculum (3 cr.)
  • EDUC M500 Integrated Professional Seminar I/Field Experience including art and music (1 cr.)
  • EDUC P510 Psychology of Teaching (3 cr.)
  • EDUC E549 Advanced Study in the Teaching of Language Arts (3 cr.)
  • EDUC E516 Instruction in Elementary School Science (3 cr.)
  • EDUC K505 Introduction to Special Education (3 cr.)
  • EDUC M500 Integrated Professional Seminar II / Field Experience including health and physical education (1 cr.)
  • EDUC M500 Integrated Professional Seminar III / Student Teaching (1 cr.)

Secondary Transition to Teaching Program - Requirements

  • EDUC M501 Qualifying Fall Seminar (0 cr.)
  • EDUC 5508 Reading in the Content Area (3 cr.)
  • EDUC 5508 Content Area Methods I: Separate sections for English / Speech / Mathematics / Science / Social Studies (3 cr.)
  • EDUC M500 Integrated Professional Seminar I— middle school field experience (1 cr.)
  • EDUC P510 Psychology of Teaching (3 cr.)
  • EDUC M500 Integrated Professional Seminar II (1 cr.)
  • EDUC K505 Introduction to Special Education
  • EDUC 5508 Content Area Methods II: Separate sections for English / Speech / Mathematics / Science / Social Studies (3 cr.)
  • EDUC M500 Integrated Professional Seminar III— high school field experience (1 cr.)

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