Admission

Admission to the teacher education licensure program is a separate process from
and in addition to admission to Utah Valley University.  Meeting the minimum
requirements qualifies the student to be considered for admission.

Admission criteria* include:

• ACT exam (7 years or less) English and Reading score of 19 or higher or a grade of
  B- or better in English 2010 or 2020 (or equivalent from another University/College).
• Successful completion of all General Education requirements, the pre-professional education
  course, and where possible, the majority of content area courses. 
• GPA of 2.75 or higher
• Interview directed by the Teacher Education Selection Committee

Applicants are accepted into the Teacher Education Program for Fall and Spring
Semesters after meeting entrance requirements.

Following admission to the program, students must pass the LiveScan
Criminal Background Check and complete the
Secondary Education Pre-Assessment requirement.

Please contact the Secondary Education Advisor for current admission requirements.

  Prospective Student Information

     Advisement Forms

• Secondary Advisement Form

• Post-Baccalaureate Licensing Program

     Application for Admission

• Secondary Teacher Education Program

• Post Baccalaureate Teacher Education Program
  
  
• ACT Residual Test

Degrees

Bachelor of Science and/or Bachelor of Art degrees
available in:

•    Art and Visual Communication Education
•    ASL and Deaf Studies Education
•    Biology Education
•    Business/Marketing Education
•    Chemistry/Physics Education
•    Dance Education
•    Earth Science Education
•    English Education
•    History Education
•    Physical Education
•    Mathematics Education
•    Music Education
•    Spanish Education
•    School Health Education
•    Theater Arts Educatio

Course Offering

Classes offered through the UVU
Secondary Education Program include:

•    Exceptional Students
•    Education Psychology
•    Secondary Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
•    Foundations of American Education
•    Instructional Media
•    Content Area Reading and Writing
•    Multicultural Instruction/ESL
•    Secondary Teaching Methods
•    Classroom Management I & II
•    Student Teaching