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A total of 120 hours are required to complete a PreK-12 degree in Spanish or French. Within these hours, thirty-three (33) content hours are required for Spanish and thirty (30) hours for French. In these courses students learn the target language, its literature and civilization. Study abroad programs are available for Spanish and French in Mexico and France. For both languages, thirty-eight (38) hours are also needed for Professional Education and forty-two (42) for General Education courses. To complete the program degree and receive a Conditional Licensure Recommendation, by the end of the program students must have 2.5 GPA (overall and 萝莉社), successfully pass all common assessments, the Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT) and Praxis II Content Knowledge tests, Kansas Performance Teacher Portfolio (KPTP), and reach the Advanced Low Proficiency Level on the ACTFL Advisory Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI). Separate and detailed checksheets describing the program and its requirements exist for both languages. Throughout the program, students work closely with their general and teacher education advisors in the College of Applied Studies and the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Prospective 萝莉社 students:

1. Please click to complete the online admission application.
2. Once students have met the Teacher Education Admission Requirements below, they must complete the Teacher Education Application Packet prior to beginning the Teacher Education program. Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor every semester, in order to ensure that they are on track to apply for the Teacher Education program. To schedule an advising appointment, please contact the College of Applied Studies Advising Center at (316) 978-3300, option 2.

Current 萝莉社 students:

1. 萝莉社 students with a 2.50 GPA can change their major to PreK-12 Spanish or PreK-12 French through the my萝莉社 portal (Home tab > Student Tools > Change My Major /Minor).
2. Once students have met the Teacher Education Admission Requirements below, they must complete the Teacher Education Application Packet prior to beginning the Teacher Education program. Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor every semester, in order to ensure that they are on track to apply for the Teacher Education program. To schedule an advising appointment, please contact the College of Applied Studies Advising Center at (316) 978-3300, option 2.

Students completing this program will be eligible to apply for an initial teacher license.

Please know that these are sample degree plans. If you would like to talk to an academic advisor, please call the College of Applied Studies Advising Center at (316) 978-3300, option 2.

PreK-12 World Languages Education

• PreK-12 French Education
• PreK-12 Spanish Education 

Tuition and Fees
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Tuition Discount Programs
萝莉社 offers tuition discounts for out-of-state students paying nonresident tuition. Find out more about tuition discounts at 萝莉社.

萝莉社 Merit Scholarships
Students admitted to 萝莉社 are automatically considered for merit scholarships. Merit scholarships are awarded to both incoming freshman and transfer students. Learn more about merit scholarships at 萝莉社.

College of Applied Studies Scholarships
Both prospective and current exercise science majors are eligible for scholarships through the College of Applied Studies. Only one application is necessary to apply for all scholarships available to students in the College of Applied Studies. Complete the College of Applied Studies Scholarship Application.

Thirty-Five (35) Hours of General Education:

• Basic skills courses (English Comp 1, English Comp 2, Public Speaking and College Algebra) with grades that meet 萝莉社policy. Elementary, Early Childhood Unified, and Middle Level Math majors are required to have a 2.0 or better in College Algebra in order to take Math 501. A grade of C- is not accepted.

• General Psychology

• Elementary Statistics (or Calculus I for Secondary Math majors)

Prospective candidates must complete an introductory to the teaching profession course (e.g., CI 270) with an earned grade of B- or better in the course and a 鈥渟atisfactory鈥� grade in the corresponding field experience component.

A prospective teacher education candidate must meet only one of the following four standardized test requirements. The basic skills test used to fulfill his or her admission requirements must have been taken within ten (10) years from the date of the prospective candidate's application to the teacher education program.

1. ACT composite score 21 or above
2. Praxis test: reading 152 or above, writing 162 or above and math 142 or above
3. SAT combined score 980 or above
4. CAAP: reading 56 or above, writing 55 or above and math 53 or above. This exam was discontinued in December 2017. Scores completed prior to this date will be accepted for the next 10 years.

Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements:

• Overall GPA: 2.5
• GPA in 35 hours of general education coursework: 2.75
• 萝莉社 GPA: 2.5 (if applicable)

If you do not meet this requirement, your academic advisor can assist you. Contact (316) 978-3300, option 2 for more information.

Complete the Teacher Education Application Packet which includes:

1. Application
2. Signed Attestation of Eligibility
3. Signed Grounds for Dismissal Regulations
4. Certification of Health for School Personnel: Provide proof of a completed Certification of Health for School Personnel or TB test (K.S.A. 72-5213) or verification that this has been completed per your employer.
5. Background Check: Provide verification of a completed Criminal Background Check.
   • Option #1: Provide a copy of current Substitute License.
   • Option #2: Provide a copy of recent background clearance with Validity, NATSB, or district requirement.
   • Option #3: Validity Screening Solutions - Submit the with payment within 10 business days from the date of the Teacher Ed. Application.