Students typically begin their university coursework at IU Indianapolis, matriculate through the Pre-Block classes, and then apply to the Teacher Education Program. Some Four-Year students may transfer in some courses but complete most of the four-year program at IU Indianapolis. Students should contact an advisor in the School of Education to discuss these options.
Professional Education (60 credits/2.50 GPA)
Courses must be taken in prescribed, successive blocks. Successful completion (C or higher) of all courses in each block is a prerequisite for the next block and student teaching. Blocks must be completed in sequence from one semester to the next. Courses listed above, plus 6 credit hours toward a Concentration*, must be successfully completed prior to student teaching.
*Passing scores on pedagogy and content area assessments are required by the State of Indiana in order to receive licensure.
Course requirements
To get certified, you must take the following 18 credit hours in the appropriate sequence. You will also complete (7 Credit Hours) during student teaching to meet the requirements of this licensure program at IU Indianapolis. You will also complete (7 Credit Hours) in ECE General Education student teaching at IU Indianapolis) *student teaching may not be transferred in from another university/college.
Course Requirements
To get certified, you must take the following 18 credit hours in the appropriate sequence. You will also complete (7 Credit Hours) during student teaching to meet the requirements of this licensure program at IU Indianapolis. You will also complete (7 Credit Hours) in ECE General Education student teaching at IU Indianapolis) *student teaching may not be transferred in from another university/college.
