Certification Areas
The Educator Preparation Program at 探花楼 offers initial teacher certification and professional certification through several degree programs across multiple colleges.
The following will indicate colleges that house the certification and degree:
- COPE: College of Professional Education
- CAS: College of Arts & Sciences
- CHS: College of Health Sciences
Students pursuing degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences or the College of Health Sciences should contact the appropriate advisor listed , and schedule a meeting with OEPS.
For advising or help with the certification process, email copeadvising@twu.edu.
Early Childhood and Elementary School Options
Early Childhood: PK-3
All EC: PK-3 certifications are available through the .
- COPE
- COPE
- COPE
Early Childhood - 6th Grade: EC-6
All EC-6 certifications are available through the Bachelor of Science in Education.
- COPE
- COPE
- COPE/CHS
- COPE
- COPE
- COPE
- Accelerated BS in Education-to-MEd in Special Education COPE
Middle School Options
Grades 4-8
All certifications below except for Math, Social Studies and Science are available through the Bachelor of Science in Education.
- COPE
- COPE
- COPE/CHS
- COPE
- COPE
- COPE
- 4-8 Math CAS
- 4-8 Social Studies CAS
- 4-8 Science CAS
Grades 6-12 and 7-12 Options
Grades 6-12 Options
Dance CAS
Physical Science CAS
Grades 7-12 Options
Composite Science CAS
English Language Arts and Reading CAS
Life Science CAS
Mathematics CAS
All-Level Options
Art CAS
Deaf and Hard of Hearing COPE/CHS
- Only in conjunction with a Bachelor of Science in Education or if one already holds initial teacher certification
Music CAS
Physical Education CHS
Theatre Arts CAS
Graduate Programs Leading to Initial Teacher Certification
Professional Certifications (Graduate Programs)
Principal as Instructional Leader COPE
Educational Diagnostician COPE
Reading Specialist COPE
School Counselor COPE
School Librarian COPE
- Master of Library Science with School Librarian Certification
- Post-Master's Certificate in School Librarianship
Superintendent COPE
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