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Colorado Mesa University
Undergraduate Teacher Certification Program
Year One: During your first year on campus, students begin to fulfill Colorado Mesa University suggested learning and course requirements.
Year Two: Students move through Colorado Mesa University required coursework and take 2 education program prerequisites. By the end of the second year, CMU students will complete 20 field hours as part of foundations courses.
Year Three: Pending their acceptance to the Center for Teaching Education, students take between 9 and 12 upper division course credits in education. Courses focus on inclusivity, building relationships with parents and students, and understanding assessments and self-expression in preparation for focused disciplines.
Year Four: Students spend the first semester in preparation for their field internship by taking method courses designed to dovetail with their increasing role in the internship classroom. During the final semester of the fourth year, students take 12 credit hours while teaching full time in their internship placement.
Pathway Type:
Initial Licensure: Undergraduate
Course Format:
In Person, Online
Duration:
48 + months
Region(s) Served:
West Central
Contact Information:
970-248-1020
Website:
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: Colorado Mesa UniversityEndorsement Area(s):
- Early Childhood Education (ages 0-8) with Early Childhood Special Education (ages 0-8) Dual Endorsement
- Early Childhood Special Education (ages 0-8)
- Elementary Education (K-6)
- English Language Arts (7-12)
- Mathematics (7-12)
- Music (K-12)
- Physical Education (K-12)
- Science (7-12)
- Social Studies (7-12)
- Visual Arts (K-12)
- World Languages (K-12)
To request a change to this program pathway, copy the following pathway reference id and submit a change request form.
Pathway Reference ID: 65045
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