Field Experience Applications

Field Experience Application Due Dates

Application Due Dates for Fall 2010
Field Courses/Experiences:
November 15, 2009

Application Due Dates for Spring 2011
Field Courses/Experiences:
January 30, 2010

While you are completing your education degree, you will complete a variety of courses that provide hands-on experience in the classroom. Real-life field experiences are a valuable part of your education degree and give you the opportunity to work with students in the classroom. Prior to enrolling in courses with field experiences, certain prerequisites and applications must be completed.

The forms linked below are either in Adobe Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format or Microsoft Word (.dot or .doc) format and you will need the proper software to view and print them. If you do not have Microsoft Office/Word available on your personal computer, you may complete these forms using an on-campus computer lab.

• Apply for admission to the College of Education. This includes an application with FBI fingerprints check, National Sex Offender list check and a negative TB test. You may submit this application at the same time the first field-experience application is submitted.
• Receive a passing score on the Basic Skills Test (test-preparation course offered by the College of Education)
• Earn an overall GPA of 2.75 or better
  • Secondary Education majors must have a 3.0 GPA in the content-area courses
  • All Special Education majors must maintain an overall 3.0 GPA
• Submit required field-experience application materials by posted due dates (see requirements below)

Questions? Read our FAQs to help you through the process:

• FAQs for Pre-Teachers (undergraduates only)
• FAQs for Methods (grad and undergrads)
• FAQs for Student Teachers (grad and undergrads)

PED 3000 Methods for Elementary School (fall only)

Methods (fall only)

Dual Placement (Pre-teaching AND Methods, Fall ONLY)

• Apply for admission to the College of Education. This includes an application with FBI fingerprints check, National Sex Offenders List check, as well as evidence of a negative TB test within the past year. You may submit this application at the same time the first field experience application is submitted.
• Receive a passing score on the Basic Skills Test (test-preparation course offered by College of Education)
• Earn an overall GPA of 3.0 or better
• Submit required field-experience application materials by posted due dates (see requirements below)

Questions? Read our FAQs to help you through the process:

• FAQs for Methods (grad and undergrads)
• FAQs for Student Teachers (grad and undergrads)

Methods (fall only)