UW Colleges to UW Oshkosh PROGRAM TRANSFER GUIDE FOR STUDENTS FROM THE UW COLLEGES 2010-2011 COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES (COEHS) DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) MAJOR: Elementary Education: Early Childhood-Middle Childhood (EC-MC / PK-6) OR Middle Childhood-Early Adolescence (MC-EA / 1-8) OR Early Childhood-Middle Childhood with Middle Childhood-Early Adolescence (EC-MC with MC-EA / PK-8) I. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Please send to UW Oshkosh a UW System application, along with official transcripts from high school (if less than 30 college credits have been earned) and all colleges attended. As of September 1, 2003, no application fee is required for students transferring directly from a UW College to UW Oshkosh. Indicate that you will be an education major on the UW System application. Admission to UW Oshkosh does not guarantee admission to the Professional Education Program (PEP). Application to the COEHS is detailed on page 6, item II. Application to licensure program/pep is detailed on page 6, item III. Minimum eligibility requirements outlined on page 6 must be met in order to apply to the COEHS and/or licensure program/pep. Additionally, failure to transfer without the required GPA and passing scores on the Praxis I will delay time to degree completion. Due to program changes, application procedures and information is updated each semester. Therefore, application materials (the binder) should not be purchased from the UW Oshkosh Bookstore until the semester applying to the COEHS. To learn more about this process, students should contact the UW Oshkosh Professional Education Program (PEP) Office at (920) 424-0115. Prospective education majors transferring to UW Oshkosh are required to attend a Titan Transfer advising session. The College of Education and Human Services will consider all grades from all institutions for eligibility purposes (Combined GPA). II. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES REQUIRED COURSES (GENERAL EDUCATION AND DEGREE REQUIREMENTS) A minimum of 42 General Education credits is required. You will be required to include a graded assignment from a General Education course or content major or minor course in your Initial Portfolio. This must demonstrate your subject matter knowledge of Wisconsin Teacher Standard One. Students who transfer to UW Oshkosh with the AAS degree will have met the minimum University General Education requirements, but not the BSE degree requirements. Please refer to the chart below to determine which degree requirements are satisfied by the completion of the UW Colleges AAS degree. Composition (WBIS) and Advanced Composition Mathematics/PBIS Physical Education Non-Western Culture Speech Communication Humanities Lab Science Social Science No No Yes Yes No No No No Basic Knowledge and Skills 1. Composition/Writing Skills (6 credits required with a grade of C or better) 1
* WBIS English 101 ENG 101 Advanced Composition - English 202 ENG 102 * Students may also complete this requirement by completing the Eng 102 and 201 Sequence at the UW Colleges 2. Mathematics: (9 credits) Math 110 MAT 130 (grade of C or better) Math 211 MAT 132 Math 217 MAT 117 or 240 or ECO 243 or PSY 210 or BUS 243 * * Requires a curriculum modification at UW Oshkosh 3. Physical Education (PE) (2 credits) Active Lifestyles Phys Ed 105 HES 127 4. Non-Western Culture (NW) (3 credits) Anthro 122 or 232 ANT 200 or 204 Geog 102 GEO 110 Geog Elective (NW) GEO 324 History Elective (NW) HIS 274 or HIS 275 Phil Elective (NW) PHI 201 Poli Sci 101 POL 101 5. Speech Communication (3 credits with a grade of C or better) Fund Of Speech Communication Comm 111 COM 103 6. Humanities and Fine Arts (HU) (9 credits) Take one course each from A, B, and C. A. Art Art 203 ART 100 and 101 * * Must Complete Both Courses and requires a curriculum modification at UW Oshkosh B. Literature 2 English 211 ENG 260 English 212 ENG 261 English 213 ENG 262 English 214 ENG 263 English 220 ENG or AIS 242 English 224 ENG 279 English 226 ENG 276 English 227 ENG 269 English 231 ENG 277 English 247 ENG 280 Choose from ENG 250, 251, 253, 255, 264, 265, English Elective (HU) 266, 267, 268, 270, 272, 273, 274, 275, 278, 285, 286, 351, 353, 355, 370, 380, or WOM 279 C. Other Humanities requirement Phil 101 PHI 210 or 211 Phil 105 PHI 241 Phil 109 PHI 101 Phil 207 PHI 106 or 261
Phil 225 PHI 205 Philosophy Elective (HU) Choose from PHI 103, 202, 230, 231, 232, 233, 237, 244, 258, 259, REL 201, 203, WOM 202, or 231 Rel Stds 101 REL 101 Theatre 161 COM 130 Music 102 MUS 131, 132, or 170 Music 219 MUS 173 or 174 Music Elective (HU) MUS 273 Foreign Language (HU) Choose from: FRE, GER, or SPA 101, 102, 201, or 202 7. Natural Sciences w/ Lab (NS) (8 credits required) Complete one course that fulfills environmental education requirement Biology Requirement Biology 104 OR BIO or ZOO 103 or 108 (fulfills environmental education) Biology 105 (Science and Health Minors) BIO 109 or 151 Physical Science (Not Biology) Chem 101 CHE 125 Chem 102 CHE 203 and 211 Chem 105 CHE 145 Chem 106 CHE 155 Chem 221 CHE 244 Chem Electives (NS) CHE 124, 165, or 343 and 351 and 361 Geography 121 GEO 123 or MLG 100 (4 credits) Geography 122 GEO 124 GEO or GLG 104 (4 cr.), GEO 106, GEO or GLG 107 (4 cr.), GEO 120, GEO 130 (4 cr.), or GEO or GLG 170 (4 cr.) Geology 102 GLG 101 Geology 109 GLG 102 Geography/Geology Electives (NS) Geology 150 GLG 169 (fulfills environmental education) Geology 206 GLG 302 Geology 320 GLG 309 Phys/Ast 103 AST 100 (4 cr.), AST 100 (3 cr.) and AST 101or AST 105 (4 cr.) Phys/Ast 104 AST 106 (4 cr.) or AST 200 Phys/Ast 107 PHY 141 Phys/Ast 108 PHY 142 Phys/Ast 109 PHY 201 Phys/Ast 110 PHY 202 Phys/Ast 206 PHY 205 Phys Sci 101 PHY 120 8. Social Sciences (SS) (9 credits) A. History History 101, 102, 201 or 202 HIS 105, 106, 101 or 102 Additional Social Sciences 6 credits in two different areas. Choose any two courses from two departments listed below. 1. 2. B. Additional Social Sciences UW Oshkosh Department UW Colleges Courses/Department Anthropology (SS) ANT (Excluding ANT 105, 302, and 350) Economics (SS) ECO (Including EGR 282) Geography (SS) GEO (Excluding those GEO courses listed in the Natural Sciences above) Poli Sci 101, 105, or 175 POL 101, 104, or 204 (or 104+105) 3
Psychology (SS) PSY (Excluding PSY 210, 224, and 254) Sociology (SS) SOC (Excluding SOC 231) III. Other Degree Requirements You will be required to include a graded assignment from these courses in your Initial Portfolio. This must demonstrate your subject matter knowledge of Wisconsin Teacher Standards Two, Three, and Six. Professional Pre-Core 4 Ed Found 235 PSY 360 or 250 Special Ed 352 EDU 300 Ed Ldrsp 205 CPS 105 or 106 Elementary Ed 201 EDU 201 Ed Found 380 EDU 230 or 330 Ed Ldrsp 302 EDU 283 IV. Special Notes - This guide is advisory in nature. You should always consult with a UW College academic advisor, as well as a UW Oshkosh academic advisor for the most accurate information. 1. A Minor is required for MC-EA and EC-MC with MC-EA Majors- a licensable Minor is highly recommended. 2. A Minor is not required, but recommended for EC-MC Majors. 3. Licensable Minors are listed below. Non-licensable Minors (from College of Letters and Science and College of Business Administration) are listed in the UW Oshkosh Undergraduate Bulletin. 4. The maximum number of credits applied toward degree requirement is 72 UW College credits. Bilingual Education: Hmong Bilingual Education: Spanish English as a Second Language Environmental Studies French Geography German Health Education History Language Arts Library Science Mathematics Reading (does not lead to initial licensure) Science Social Science Sociology (as second minor only) Spanish V. Contact Information Admissions Office, Dempsey Hall 135, (920) 424-0202, www.uwosh.edu/admissions Undergraduate Advising Resource Center (UARC), Student Success Center 202, (920) 424-1268, www.uwosh.edu/advising Registration Office, Dempsey Hall 130, (920) 424-3454, www.uwosh.edu/registrar College of Education and Human Services Academic Advisors (located in the UARC): Jean Patt, Interim Assistant Director (Elem Ed last names M-Z Majors, Math, Natural Science, & Phys Ed-Sec Ed Majors) (920) 424-1008 pattj@uwosh.edu Erin Anderson (Elem Ed last names A-L Majors, Social Science-Sec Ed Majors, Human Services Leadership Majors) (920) 424-2288 andersone@uwosh.edu Shonda Hertle (Dual Ed Majors, Spec Ed Majors, Undeclared Ed Majors) (920) 424-3340 hertles@uwosh.edu Gary Simonsen (Arts & Humanities-Sec Ed Majors, Human Services Leadership Majors) (920) 424-3234 simonsen@uwosh.edu
College of Education and Human Services: Professional Education Program Office, N/E Bldg. 113, (920) 424-0115, www.uwosh.edu/coehs Jean Inda, Professional Education Program Director (920) 424-0115 inda@uwosh.edu UW Colleges Students - Contact the Student Services Office for academic advisors at your campus. R:\Advising\COEHS\UW College Undergraduate Transfer Guides\2010-2011\ElementaryEducationTransferGuide1011.docx 11/23/10 5
Professional Education Program College of Education and Human Services University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Approved Teacher Education Programs Admission to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh does not guarantee Admission to the College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) or Admission to Licensure Program. I. Students enrolled at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh spend their first two to three semesters completing general education and content coursework specific to their degree and major. II. III. IV. Education majors apply for admission to the COEHS when they have met the following eligibility requirements: Passed the Praxis I: Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST) Reading 175 Writing 174 Math 173 (Official scores must be sent to UW Oshkosh recipient code is #1916) Earned a grade of C or better in Fundamentals of Speech (96-111) Enrollment in or completion of Child and Adolescent Development (12-235) Successfully completed a minimum of 27 credits Earned Combined Grade Point Average of 2.75 Application and eligibility requirements are due September 15 or February 15 A clear Criminal Background Check and a negative tuberculosis test are required for application A signed Professional Dispositions Statement Initial Stage Portfolio Admission to Licensure Program Students must have admission to the college to be eligible to apply to their licensure program. Application is made through the development of an Initial Stage Portfolio aligned with the Ten Wisconsin Teacher Standards http://dpi.wi.gov/tepdl/stand10.html and the COEHS Educator as a Caring Intellectual Conceptual Model Successfully completed a minimum of 40 credits including specific professional education course work Graded assignment from a General Education course that demonstrates subject matter knowledge Portfolio artifacts chosen from professional course work and field experiences Initial Stage Portfolios are reviewed by faculty in candidate s licensure area, e.g., Art Majors reviewed by Art faculty Portfolios are due at the end of the semester student is applying to their licensure program Admission to Student Teaching Stage Portfolio Students demonstrate readiness for Student Teaching Students must attend Student Teaching Informational Meeting the semester before student teaching Student Teaching Application due Oct. 1 or Mar. 1 the semester before student teaching Passing scores on Praxis II: Subject Assessments due with student teaching application Successful completion of all undergraduate course work 3.00 Grade Point Average in combined, professional, major and minor Satisfactory completion of Human Relations Requirement Successful completion of clinical field placement Portfolio artifacts provide evidence of student s reflection on and assessment of progress toward the Ten Wisconsin Teacher Standards V. Student Teaching - Capstone Experience Teacher Candidates are provided placements that align with their intended teacher license Students are not allowed to enroll in a January Interim if student teaching in spring semester VI. VII. Transition to Teaching Stage Portfolio Portfolio of student work across time and curriculum that demonstrates growth and understanding of the Ten Wisconsin Teacher Standards Reflects student s progress, goals, and capabilities Students are eligible to apply for a teaching license upon successful completion of at least a full semester of student teaching and submission of the Transition to Teaching Stage Portfolio and completed Exit Survey Graduation Students apply for graduation the semester before they plan to graduate Information and application are available online at http://www.uwosh.edu/registrar/graduation/appstep1.php 6