Notes
Admission Requirements
- Completed Associate degree
- Associate Science (AS) in
- Early Childhood Education
- Education
- Elementary Education
- Special Education
- State required exam (Praxis CASE, ACT or SAT) completed with passing scores on all sub-tests
- Cumulative GPA 2.8 or above
- Admission application and interview
Graduation Requirements
- All method courses completed (C or better)
- edTPA passed
- All licensure exams completed
- 2.8 cumulative GPA or higher
Ivy Tech Community College—(62 credits)
Purdue University Northwest—Program Major Courses (32 credits)
___ (3) EDCI 35501 Teaching & Learning in K-12 Classrooms
___ (3) EDCI 36201 Literacy Instruction K-3
___ (3) EDCI 36600 Use of Assessment in K-12 Classrooms
___ (3) EDCI 32300 Educational Technology for Teaching & Learning
___ (3) EDCI 36100 Teaching Social Studies in Elementary Schools
___ (3) EDCI 36300 Literacy Instruction for 4-6 Classrooms
___ (3) HIST 37600 History of Indiana
___ (3) EDCI 36400 Teaching Math in Elementary Schools
___ (3) EDCI 365600 Teaching Science in Elementary Schools
___ (3) EDPS 43000 Creating & Managing Learning Environments
Purdue University Northwest—Concentration Courses (20 credits)
Concentration courses follow an identified sequence; candidates should follow the course sequence for their selected concentration area.
Special Education Concentration Area
___ (4) EDPS 32800 Teaching Students with Mild to Moderate Needs I
___ (4) EDPS 45000 Teaching Students with Disabilities
___ (3) EDPS 45902 Adaptive Assistive Technology
___ (3) EDPS 38000 Special Education Law for Teachers
___ (3) EDPS 36100 Assessment for Special Educators
___ (3) EDPS 41100 Collaboration & Transition Practices for Individuals with Disabilities
Purdue University Northwest—Student Teaching Requirement (total of 12 credits)