Chair Approval Application for Admission to the Professional Phase Physical Education and School Health Department of Health and Kinesiology Texas A&M University Name: UIN#: E-mail: Phone number: Address: Street/P.O. Box City State Zip Code APPLICATION DEADLINES (Applications will NOT be accepted after the date below) Spring semester: March 1 Summer semester: June 15 Fall semester: October 1 I hereby make application to the Professional Phase of the following program Click Here for the Click Here Click Here semester. I understand: 1. After my application has been reviewed and I am accepted to Professional Phase, my status will be changed to HLTH or KINE. (This can be checked on howdy.tamu.edu) 2. I will be allowed to register for Professional Phase classes during my assigned registration time. 3. If I fail to meet ALL admission requirements to the Professional Phase for my option (including transfer coursework from other institutions) by one week after Texas A&M University’s grades are posted, then I will be dropped from professional phase classes and my status will be changed back to lower level (EDHL or EDKI). NO EXCEPTIONS!! 4. I must make a “C” or better in all my science foundation, professional development, and major courses. ** If you are taking classes at another institution, please submit proof of enrollment with this application in order for application to be processed** Note: Conviction of a felony or misdemeanor for a crime which directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of the teaching profession may prevent certification. Student Signature: Date: Office use only: Semester hours completed: Catalog #: DP GPR: Prof Dev GPR: KINE/HLTH GPR: Foreign Language: Completed: Needs: Swimming Proficiency: Academic Advisor: Overall GPR: Preliminary Portfolio Defense: Date: Revised 5/2014 Intent to Student Teach Department of Health and Kinesiology Texas A&M University NAME: UIN#: E-mail: Phone number: Expected semester for Student Teaching: Click Here Click Here **Final Portfolio Review must be completed by the Q-drop deadline of semester enrolled in KNFB 416 or HLTH 415. I understand I must: 1. Meet the requirements of a minimum overall GPR of 2.50 and degree plan GPR of 2.50 to register for my prestudent teaching class(es) the full semester before you student teach. These classes are not offered in the summer. 2. In order to student teach, I must make a “C” or better in all science foundation, professional development, major and support field elective courses. I must also have a minimum GPR of 2.5 in all of the following areas: a) Overall TAMU, b) degree plan, c) Major, and d) professional development. 3. Transfer all credit hours taken at another institution to Texas A&M University’s Office of Admissions and Records. The semester you are enrolled in KNFB/HEFB 450 (student teaching), you will be required to apply for graduation at howdy.tamu.edu within the first two weeks of the semester and pay the diploma fee. Student Signature: Date: Original to Student Teaching Coordinator xc. Professional Phase Advisor Revised 5/2014