ACCEPTANCE TO THE TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
Last Name
First Name
Birthday (xx/xx/xx)
Initial
SSN (xxx-xx-xxxx)
Requirements for Acceptance into the Teacher Education Program
1. A minimum of 2.50 cumulative G.P.A.
2. A total minimum of 2.50 GPA in University Seminar, College Writing and Quantitative Reasoning (Core) with no
grade lower than a ‘C’ (a grade of ‘C-’ or lower is not acceptable).
3. A 2.5 grade-point average in the teaching major, minor, professional area, and “Prerequisites for Elementary Methods
Courses” with no grade below a “C” in any of these areas.
4. A record free of, “conviction of, entry of a guilty verdict, a plea of guilty, or a plea of no contest to a criminal offense
involving moral turpitude in this state or any other state or country,” (Montana Annotated Code, Sec. 20-4-110).
In order to meet the requirement for question #3 (above), you need to answer the following questions:
a.
Have you ever been convicted of a crime more serious than a minor traffic violation? This disclosure must
be made irrespective of whether the record was sealed or expunged, you served a sentence and had your civil
rights restored, the sentence was deferred or suspended, or the charge was dismissed after conviction.
Yes
No
If your answer to the above question is a “Yes”, explain fully below, specifying the nature of the offense(s),
the date(s) it/them occurred, the name and location of the court (s), and the sentence(s) imposed. This
disclosure must be made irrespective of whether you served a sentence and had your civil rights restored.
Use additional pages if necessary.
b. Are you currently on probation, deferred prosecution, suspended sentence?
Yes
No
If your answer to the above question is “Yes”, explain the circumstances and include the restrictions imposed
by the courts. Use additional pages if necessary.
Schools will require a criminal records check before placement in public schools. MSU will receive your complete criminal
record before placing students.
I hereby certify that the above information is true and correct, and I understand that any misrepresentations on this
application may be grounds for denial of the application. By signing below, I acknowledge that all the information is accurate,
and I give the Montana State University Education Department permission to verify any information provided.
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Signature
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Date
Catalog: 2004-2006
Biology Extended Major
Montana State University
Secondary Teacher Education Preparation Program
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Name:
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Degree:
Subject
College Degree Completed
College Degree Sought
Academic Courses
Substitution Courses
#
BIOL
101IN
Biology of Organisms
4
BIOL
102
Molecular & Cellular Biology
4
BIOL
301
Principles of Genetics
3
BIOL
303
Principles of Ecology
3
BIOL
403
Evolution
3
BIOL
406
Rocky Mountain Ecosystems
2
BIOL
443C
Current Topics in Biology
2
CHEM
131
General Chemistry I
4
CHEM
132
General Chemistry II
4
Course Title
CR
Grade
Subject
#
Course Title
CR
Grade
CHEM
215
Elements Organic Chemistry
5
BCHM
340
Biochemistry
5
PHYS
205
College Physics I
4
PHYS
206
College Physics II
4
MATH
170Q
Survey of Calculus
4
Take one of the following:
MB
101N
Micro in Today’s World
4
MB
301
General Microbioloty I
5
Take one of the following:
STAT
216
Elementary Statistics
3
PSES
318
Biometry
3
Take one of the following:
BIOL
411
Animal Physiology
3
BIOL
430
Plant Physiology
3
Electives (11 credits if taking MB 301 and 12 if taking MB 101) (Not Biol 100)
Academic Courses
Substitution Courses
Subject
#
Course Title
Take One of the Following:
HDCF
150IS
Lifespan Human Development
3
HDCF
160
Hum Dev: Conception to Adol
3
Secondary Professional Preparation
EDCI
102
In-School Experience
1
EDCI
209
Ed Psychology & Adolescent Dev
3
EDCI
320
Found of Instructional Computing
2
EDCI
360
Foundations of Assessment
2
HDHL
106
Drug/Health Issues for Educators
1
EDSD
363
Multicultural Education
1
EDSD
466
Methods of Teaching Sec Science
3
HDCF
356
Exceptional Needs (0-21)
3
EDSD
301
Paraprofessional Experience
CR
Grade
Subject
#
Course Title
CR
Grade
1
EDSD
410
Student Teaching (10-12 CR)
EDSD
413C
Professional Issues
2
MATH
ENGL
121W
College
Writing I
3
COM*
110US
Intro to
Public
Communi
cation
3
*May take approved courses with the letters US for
University Seminar Core.
For office use only:
First Aid with CPR
Paraprofessional Experience
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Advisor’s Signature
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Date
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Certification Officer's Signature
Date
For Use When Completing Student Teaching Application:
* Taking this course Spring Semester
** Taking this course Fall Semester or Summer Semester