Credential(s) Offered
Bachelor's degree and above
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This program is nationally recognized by the Association for Childhood
Education International (ACEI) and is accredited by the Council for the
Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) under NCATE Standards
(National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education). THIS IS A
DELAWARE LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION PROGRAM WITH CONTENT KNOWLEDGE AND
PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS. Students taking courses to satisfy
certification requirements are personally responsible for verifying with
the Delaware Department of Education (or the appropriate
licensure/certification authority in another state) that such course
work is applicable and acceptable. Students are also responsible for
meeting all state-mandated testing requirements and/or teaching
experience requirements, and for applying for credentials. This is a
state-approved degree program which contributes to eligibility for a
State of Delaware Initial Teaching License and Certification as an
elementary teacher, Grades K-6 (EPY 201, EDU 310, EDU 311, EPY 402, and
RDG 308). The program also includes all the coursework necessary for
Delaware certification as a Special Education teacher in all subjects
Grades K-6. To qualify for the additional certification in Special
Education, candidates need to take and pass ETS Praxis II Exam #5354,
Special Education: Core Knowledge and Applications. The minimum score
requirement for Delaware is 151. Potential career path: Elementary
School Teacher. Minimum entry level requirements- High School Diploma
or GED In addition to general admissions requirements, admission to this
degree program requires applicants to have a Grade Point Average (GPA)
of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or have a GPA in the top 50th percentile
for coursework completed during the most recent two years of the
applicant’s general education, whether secondary or post-secondary.
Details
Hours
1845
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Wilmington University- New Castle
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
New Castle, Dover, Georgetown
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Name of Credential
Bachelor of Science
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Federal Financial Aid
Refund Policy
If a class is dropped by drop/add deadline, tuition is refunded; fees are not refunded. Withdrawing from a course does not release a student from financial responsibility or obligation for the course.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$800.00 per term(5 books if needed)
Graduation Fees
$100.00 at conclusion of program
In-State Tuition
$4,908.00 per term - 12 credits
Other Fees
$35.00 Application Fee, per application at the university
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$4,908.00 per term - 12 credits
Registration Fee
$30.00 each semester
Total In-State Program Cost
$5,873.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$5,873.00
