Teacher Education Policies apply to degree-seeking and nondegree students in any of the following undergraduate or graduate state-approved licensure preparation programs of study and associated degree programs of study. These programs of study are termed TEP Majors. These students are termed teacher candidates.

For purposes of some aspects of Teacher Education Program policies, including the TEP Academic and Professional Standards, references to “teacher candidates” include other students in TEP Majors who may not have progressed to full admission to the TEP.

  • EDUC Elementary Education BA [regardless of qualifier]
  • EDUC Elementary Education (Special Education) BA
  • EDUC Elementary Education (Teacher Education Program K-6) EDU
  • GRAD Elementary Education (Teacher Education Program K-6) EDU

  • EDUC Art Education BA
  • EDUC Art Education (Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • GRAD Art Education (Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU

  • EDUC English Education BA
  • EDUC English Education (Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD English Education (Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU

  • EDUC Mathematics Education BA
  • EDUC Mathematics Education (Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Mathematics Education (Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU

  • EDUC Music Education BA
  • EDUC Music Education (Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Music Education (Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU

  • EDUC Science Education BA
  • EDUC Science Education (Teacher Education Program All Science 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Science Education (Teacher Education Program Biology Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Science Education (Teacher Education Program Chemistry Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Science Education (Teacher Education Program Earth Science Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Science Education (Teacher Education Program Physics Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Science Education (Teacher Education Program All Science 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Science Education (Teacher Education Program Biology Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Science Education (Teacher Education Program Chemistry Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Science Education (Teacher Education Program Earth Science Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Science Education (Teacher Education Program Physics Emphasis 5-12) EDU

  • EDUC Social Studies Education BA
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program American Government Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program American History Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Anthropology Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Economics Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Geography Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program History Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Psychology Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Sociology Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program World History Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program American Government Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program American History Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Anthropology Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Economics Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Geography Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program History Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Psychology Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program Sociology Emphasis 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD Social Studies Education (Teacher Education Program World History Emphasis 5-12) EDU

  • Special Education (Instructional Strategist II BD LD Licensure Preparation Program K-12) EDU

  • School Teacher Librarian (Licensure Preparation Program K-12) EDU

  • EDUC World Language Education BA
  • EDUC World Language Education (Chinese Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Chinese Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Chinese Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Chinese Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (French Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (French Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (French Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (French Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (German Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (German Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (German Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (German Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Italian Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Italian Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Italian Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Italian Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Japanese Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Japanese Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Japanese Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Japanese Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Latin Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Latin Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Latin Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Latin Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Russian Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Russian Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Russian Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Russian Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Spanish Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Spanish Teacher Education Program 5-12) EDU
  • GRAD World Language Education (Spanish Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU
  • EDUC World Language Education (Spanish Teacher Education Program K-12) EDU

Questions about these policies?
Dave Tingwald
Licensure and Standards Coordinator
david-tingwald@uiowa.edu

Responsible administrator
Mark A.  McDermott
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and Educator Preparation
mark-a-mcdermott@uiowa.edu