Office of College of Education

Student Advising and Field Experiences

Jordan Hall, Room 107

(706) 568-2191

 

                                                                                                                                                           

Requirements for Admission to the Teacher Education Program

(Undergraduate)

 

• Completion of EDUC 2130 (formerly EDUF 2215) with a grade of C or better

 

• Completion of 45 earned semester hours in the core with an overall GPA of 2.50 or better on all transcripts and a CSU GPA of 2.50 or better

 

• Maintain a CSU and overall GPA of 2.50 or better

 

• Satisfactory performance on the Regent’s Test

 

• Satisfactory performance on all three parts of the GACE Basic Skills examination or an exemption based upon satisfactory scores on the SAT or ACT tests (Documentation of GACE scores or exemption scores must be presented to the SAFE Office)

 

Exemption Scores

SAT – 1000 (combination of Verbal and Math scores)

ACT – 43     (combination of English and Math scores)

                   

• Completion of a satisfactory background check to ensure no criminal record and no discharge from the armed services that would prevent recommendation for teacher certification

 

• Have not been removed from or denied admission to a teacher education program or student teaching at another institution

 

• You are expected to attend an Induction into the Teacher Education Program at the beginning of the next semester.  You will be notified by e-mail of the date and time

 

• Failure to disclose information and/or submission of false information will result in immediate dismissal from the College of Education Teacher Education Program