Alternative A: History 6-12

I. Unconditional Admission Required Courses:

II. Additional Required Courses: 4 hours

• ED 335 - Field Experience Sec/P-12 I (1)
• ED 336 - Field Experience Sec/P-12 II (1)
• ED 435 - Field Experience Sec/P-12 III (1)
• ED 436 - Field Experience Sec/P-12 IV (1)

Notes:

* Students working toward the M.A.T. degree will take six (6) additional semester hours in their teaching field.  Students pursuing the M.A.T. History (Certification) must complete at least nine (9) hours of coursework in U.S. History and nine (9) hours of coursework in non-U.S. History.  The nine (9) hours of U.S. History must include courses covering both pre- and post-Civil War U.S. History.

A full time internship in an approved school setting is also required in the Alternative A Program.  The student must be within four semester hours of completing all coursework excluding internship.  Under no circumstances will the internship be waived.  The deadline to apply for Fall Internship is February 1.  The deadline for Spring Internship is September 1.

Governance

The Teacher Education Program and the Teacher Certification Program are governed by the Alabama State Department of Education, and the College of Education reserves the right to change requirements in these programs at any time when such changes are mandated by the State Department.