Teacher Certification Preparation (TCP)

The Alternative Teacher Certification Preparation coursework is designed for persons desiring to teach in the State of Florida, grades K-12. Completion of coursework is part of the state requirements for teaching. All students should consult specific requirements for certification at www.fldoe.org.

Admission Requirements

Refer to Graduate Program –Alternative Teacher Certification Preparation Admission in the Admission section of this catalog.

Tuition

Fall, spring, and summer semesters - $490 (per semester hour)

Program of Study (POS)

The following courses are required:

Elementary Teachers (Grades K-6)

EDU 501Human Growth & Development

3

EDU 557Mainstream & Classroom Manag

3

EDU 601Measrmnt,Eval & Assmnt in Edu

3

EDU 529

3

EDU 532Effctv Instructnl Strategies

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Secondary Teachers (Grades 6-12)

EDU 501Human Growth & Development

3

EDU 557Mainstream & Classroom Manag

3

EDU 601Measrmnt,Eval & Assmnt in Edu

3

EDU 586Rdg Lrn Skls Cont Mid & HS

3

EDU 532Effctv Instructnl Strategies

3

Total Credit Hours:15