综合研究 major
Students planning to receive Elementary Teacher Certification must select the 综合研究 major with a concentration in one of the areas listed below. The 综合研究 major is a degree within the 文学院 and 科学. You will be assigned a major advisor based on your concentration.
Foundations Quarter
The following Foundations prerequisites apply to EDU 2300. It is recommended that students take EDU 2100 concurrently with EDU 2300 whenever possible.
Foundations prerequisites include:
- 官方承认 对SPU.
- 二站 (45学分).
- Minimum cumulative 2.8平均绩点 or 3.0的绩点 in last 30 credits or higher.
- Completed Foundations packet (联系 教育办公室 to obtain paperwork).
- Registered for EDU 2100 in the same quarter as EDU 2300 or must have 完成 EDU 2100.
- Post-baccalaureate students only: Passing scores on the Washington state basic skills test (WEST-B), Washington state educators’ endorsement test (WEST-E/NES), and transcript evaluation by the School of Education.
Students will be required to make a Foundations advising appointment with the certification advisor the quarter they take EDU 2300.
Methods and skills courses
These courses may be taken independently of each other and the professional quarters. Courses must be 完成 prior to Methods quarter. 看到 School of Education 欲知详情.
You must receive a minimum GPA of 2.0 (“C”) or better in all methods and skills courses to be recommended for certification.
方法25
方法25 is offered only Autumn Quarter. GPA不低于2分.0 (“C”) is required in all Methods courses.
Methods prerequisites include:
- Successful completion of the Foundations quarter with a 3.0 (“B”) average and no grade lower than a 2.0 (“C”).
- 高级站 (135学分).
- 接受 为主要的.
- Applied to the Residency Teacher Certification program and admitted to the School of Education.
- Minimum cumulative 3.0的绩点 or 3.3 GPA in the last 45 credits.
- Successful completion of all Core courses in the 综合研究 major.
- Receive a favorable recommendation from SPU faculty and staff.
- Pass ENG 3301, or both WRI 1000 and WRI 1100, with a minimum GPA 2.0 ( “C”), if admitted to the University Autumn 2012 or later.
- 通过EDRD 2000 with a minimum GPA 2.0 ( “C”).
- 指纹 and pre-residency clearance 完成.
- Official passing scores on the Washington Educator Skills Test - Basic (WEST-B) testing requirement for teachers or official SAT/ACT scores meeting the minimum requirement for reading, 写作, 和数学.
- Take the appropriate Washington Educator Skills Test - Endorsement (WEST-E/NES) for each endorsement being earned.
Integrated and Internship quarters
Students must take Integrated and Internship quarters sequentially in the same academic year (Winter-Spring). 最少3个.0的绩点 (“B”) is required for Elementary Internships A and B.
Integrated and Internship prerequisites include:
- Successful completion of the 方法25 with no grade lower than a 2.0 (“C”).
- Completion of 15 upper-division credits 学生专业.
- 保持3.0累积绩点 or 3.3 in the last 45 credits throughout both quarters.
- Official passing score(s) on the appropriate Washington Educator Skills test - Endorsement (WEST-E/NES).
- SPU should have official passing scores by September 1 of your students teaching year. Official passing scores must be received by SPU before students will be given permission to register for Integrated quarter.