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Program checklist · B.A.

Education, B.A., Pre K-4 Certification

Arcadia University · Glenside, PA

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
13.0101
Credits (computed from items)
80
Catalog edition
2022-2023
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
211088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_211088_9527550e
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

About the Program

0 items

    Requirements

    4 items
    1. Professional Education Requirements (75 credits; core in PreK-4 Education)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Prerequisite for teacher certification preparation program (16 credits; also meet undergraduate curriculum requirements)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Additional Undergraduate Curriculum requirements
      Not resolved to a course
      26
    4. Electives
      Not resolved to a course
      16

    Professional Education Courses and Fieldwork

    20 items
    1. ED 110
      Teaching for Learning
      As published: “Teaching for Learning (4 credits) (meets Self and Society requirement) * +Lab”
      4
    2. ED 211
      4
    3. ED 207
      STEAM 1: Design Thinking and Problem-Based Learning
      As published: “STEAM 1: Design Thinking and Problem-Based Learning (4 credits) + Lab”
      1098
    4. ED 212
      Child and Youth Development
      As published: “Child and Youth Development (meets Self and Society requirement) * +Lab”
      1098
    5. (4 credits)
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    6. ED 214
      1098
    7. (4 credits) (meets Self and Society requirement)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. ED 216
      4
    9. ED 222
      4
    10. ED 299
      Understanding Language Learning
      As published: “Understanding Language Learning (4 credits) (meets Self and Society, Integrative Learning, Writing and Crossing Boundaries requirement)*”
      4
    11. ED 306
      4
    12. ED 315
      4
    13. ED 307
      STEAM 2: Design Thinking and Problem-Based Learning
      As published: “STEAM 2: Design Thinking and Problem-Based Learning (Meets Natural and Physical World requirement)”
      4
    14. ED 308
      Social Studies Literacies
      As published: “Social Studies Literacies (4 credits) (Meets Writing and Visual Literacy requirement)”
      1098
    15. ED 323
      4
    16. ED 375
      Managing an Inclusive Classroom
      As published: “Managing an Inclusive Classroom (4 Credits - Spring Semester)”
      4
    17. ED 387
      4
    18. ED 387L
      Pre-student teaching lab
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    19. ED 490
      Critical Conversations, Equity & Tchr Inqry (4 credits) (meets Crossing Boundaries and RW requirements)
      Not resolved to a course
    20. ED 416
      Student Teaching: Early Elementary
      As published: “Student Teaching: Early Elementary (9 credits) (meets Senior Capstone Seminar requirement)*”
      9

    Undergraduate ENTRY REQUIREMENTS for the Teacher Certification Preparation Programs

    11 items
    1. Recommended minimum overall GPA of 3.0 at the time of application.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. No grade of “C or below” in a required certification course.
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Completed and earned grades of C or better in 6 credits in Mathematics above the MA 100 level (recommended: MA 117 and MA 118 ).
      Not resolved to a course
    4. Completed and earned grades of C or better in 6 credits in English. One course in Composition (EN 101 ) and one course in American/English Literature (recommended EN 229 ).
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Completed 48 credits.
      Not resolved to a course
    6. Meets Basic Skills testing requirements with qualifying scores and/or ACT/SAT qualifying scores.
      Not resolved to a course
    7. Background Checks: Meets background check requirements using the Castle Branch System for
      Not resolved to a course
    8. Federal Criminal History Record Information (CHRI)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. Pennsylvania State Police Request for Criminal Records Check
      Not resolved to a course
    10. Department of Human Services Child Abuse History Clearance
      Not resolved to a course
    11. Tuberculosis (TB) test result
      Not resolved to a course

    EXIT REQUIREMENTS for Teacher Certification Candidates

    5 items
    1. Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Completion of an approved program of study leading to certification in the area of certificate requested.
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Satisfactory completion of student teaching, fieldwork or internship (required grade of “B” or better) in the area of certification.
      Not resolved to a course
    4. Completion of a professional portfolio.
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Recommendation of University Certification Officer on the TIMS application.
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Arcadia University, catalog 2022-2023 — https://catalog.arcadia.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=17&poid=2927. Captured page pages/0065.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.