General Requirements
Students seeking PreK-3 certification must complete at least 9 semester credit hours of mathematics at or above college-level algebra and at least 12 semester credit hours of science, including both life and physical sciences. They should plan accordingly when completing general education and elective course requirements.
Core Subjects
Approved major for this certification: Education
Phase I
PSYC 3341: PSYC 2308, PSYC 2314, and TECA 1354 are accepted in transfer as equivalent courses.
EDUC 3352: EDUC 2301 is accepted in transfer as an equivalent course.
Phase II
*Apply for admission to program prior to registration for Phase III courses.
Phase III
*Take the appropriate diagnostic tests for the TExES prior to registration for Phase IV courses.
Phase IV
*Take BTLPT, content-area TExES and PPR TExES. Apply for admission to student teaching.
| EDUC 4312 | ECE: Curriculum & Instruction | 3 |
| EDUC 4363 | Methods of Teaching in the Bilingual Classroom | 3 |
| EDUC 4372 | Teaching Mathematics and Science in Elementary and Middle School | 3 |
| EDUC 4373 | Teaching Language Arts and Social Studies in Elementary and Middle School | 3 |
Phase V
*Take content-area TExES and PPR TExES. Apply for admission to student teaching.