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Admission Requirements

  • Associate in Arts (AA) degree, including all General Education requirements
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale, as required by Florida State Statute 1004.04:
  • Completion of the following education prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or better:
    • EDF1005 Introduction to the Teaching Profession
    • EDF2144 Maximizing Student Potential in the School Context
    • EME2040 Introduction to Educational Technology
    • EEX2000 Introduction to Exceptional Student Education

Prior Learning Assessment (PLA)

PLA allows students to earn academic credit by demonstrating competencies gained through prior learning and experience.

PLA is currently available for EDF1005, EME2071, EDF2144, EEX2000, EME2040, and EEC1000.

Additional Coursework for Biology Education (20 Credits)
Course Course Title Credit Hours
BSC 2010 Principles of Biology 1 3 Credits
BSC 2010L Principles of Biology 1 Lab 2 Credits
BSC 2011 Principles of Biology 2 3 Credits
BSC 2011L Principles of Biology 2 Lab 2 Credits
CHM1045 General Chemistry 1 3 Credits
CHM1045L General Chemistry 1 Lab 2 Credits
CHM1046 General Chemistry 2 3 Credits
CHM1046L General Chemistry 2 lab 2 Credits