Dallas,
TX,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Aspiring educators seeking EC-12 certification can pursue this qualification by majoring in music, kinesiology, or special education. For Texas certification eligibility, candidates must complete the EC-12 program that qualifies them to teach from Early Childhood through 12th grade, meeting State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) requirements. The curriculum consists of: (1) General Studies coursework, (2) Professional Responsibility classes incorporating student teaching, (3) a chosen specialization in music, kinesiology, or special education, and (4) additional electives as needed to fulfill bachelor's degree requirements. Admission to the Educator Preparation Program follows the College of Education's established guidelines.