Directory of Early Childhood Programs in 4 Year Colleges and Universities in Michigan Counselor Name: Dianna Erickson Date(s) of Collection: 12/12/2016 What degree options exist at this institution? Check all that apply and complete pages applicable to each type of degree. x A. Non Licensure Degree(s) Offered B. Degree (s) with Optional Licensure Offered x C. Degree(s) with Requiring Licensure Offered A. Non Licensure Degree(s) Offered Contact Information Mailing Address: 800 West Avon Road Rochester Hills, MI 48037 Phone Number of Early Childhood Department: (248) 218-2093 Phone Number of Financial Aid Office: (248) 218-2038 Early Childhood Degree Program Accreditation: yes Name of Key Contact in Department: Julie Harper Fax: 248-218-2235 Institution Website: www.rc.edu Accrediting Body: Higher Learning Commission Email Address for Key Contact: jharper@rc.edu Program Description (include information about all programs that provide early childhood courses; for 0example, College of Human Sciences may offer courses as well as the College of ) Description of Degree Offered BS Early Childhood Studies Name of College or School Issuing Credential Rochester College School of Early Childhood Credit Hours 45 120 Total Credit Hours 1
Program Information Requirements for admission to early childhood (EC) Cumulative GPA of 2.0 No admission degree program. Include admission requirements required to program, only to college Requirements to enroll in EC classes. List any special See above prerequisites Average # of EC courses offered each term 8-11 Average # of EC courses offered online each term 8-11 Average # of EC courses offered in summer term 8 Average # of courses offered in Spanish each term Average # of EC courses offered per Term (not summer) All ECS courses at the Macomb campus are at night offered at night Average # of EC courses offered per term (not summer) none on Saturday Average # of EC students per advisor. 32 # total T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood BA Scholarships in Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-16 Satellite campuses with EC courses (number and location) Tuition cost per credit hour offered for on-campus, seated courses in FY 2016-17 Fees for on-campus, seated courses in FY 2016-17 Tuition cost per credit hour offered for online/distance learning courses in FY 2016-17 Fees for online/distance learning courses offered in FY 2016-17 List all 2-year schools with whom EC articulation agreements are in place Provide link or text which describes student degree transfer policy (from 2-year institutions to this university) 37 total Fall 15 (11), Spring 16 (15), Summer 16 (11) Macomb Community College $384/semester hour varies $384/semester hour $35 per course Macomb Community College, Mott Community College http://www.rc.edu/admissions/undergradadmissions/transfer-student/ Average # of EC courses offered per Term in accelerated The entire ECE program is offered in the format (courses offered in 6 to 8 weeks) accelerated format. Provide # of degrees awarded by type in FY 2015-16 29 Immigration status verified for admission 2
C. Degree(s) with Requiring Licensure Offered Contact Information Mailing Address: 800 West Avon Road Rochester Hills, MI 48037 Phone Number of Department: (248) 218-2092 Phone Number of Financial Aid Office: (248) 218-2038 Degree Program Accreditation: Name of Key Contact in Department: Lynne Stewart Fax: 248-218-2215 Institution Website: www.rc.edu Accrediting Body: MDE/CAEP, Higher Learning Commission Email Address for Key Contact: lestewart@rc.edu Program Description Description of Degree Offered BS Elementary Description of License ZS Endorsement Name of College or School Issuing Credential Rochester College School of Early Childhood Credit Hours 33 147 Total Credit Hours Program Information Requirements for admission to early childhood (EC) degree program. Include admission requirements Admission to the Teacher Program All students seeking Michigan Provisional Teacher Certification must apply for and be admitted to the Teacher Program. The following must be documented at the time of application for admission: - Completion of 30 hours with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, with no grade below a C in the major, minor and professional studies. Satisfactory completion of EDU 3214 al Psychology with a minimum grade of C. Criteria for admission to the Teacher 3
Requirements to enroll in EC classes. List any special prerequisites like placement tests Average # of EC courses offered each term 3-8 Average # of EC courses offered online each term 3-8 Average # of EC courses offered in summer term 3 Program include the following: - Completion of an Application for Admission to Teacher. - Submission of a completed Criminal Record Disclosure. - Passing of the PRE (Professional Readiness Exam) PRE in reading, writing and mathematics, and submission of scores to the Teacher Office. - Submission of two evaluations to be completed by faculty in two of the following areas: education, major or minor. - Completion of an interview with the Admission Committee. - Successful field placement evaluations from EDU 3211 al Psychology Field Experience. - Compliance with all standards expected of the Rochester College campus community, as outlined in the Student Handbook and the College Catalog. The application package is reviewed by the Admission Subcommittee. All recommended candidates for admission to the Teacher Program are reviewed and approved by the Advisory Council at its meetings in December and May. Candidates are notified of admission status through a letter from the dean of the School of. The application package deadline for the fall semester is November 1. The spring semester deadline is April 1. Admission is valid for six years; however, changes mandated by the Michigan Department of may impose additional requirements during that time period. 4
Average # of courses offered in Spanish each term Average # of EC courses offered per Term (not summer) at night all online Average # of EC courses offered per term (not summer) on Saturday Average # of EC students per advisor. 13 # total T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood BA Scholarships in FY 2015-16 Satellite campuses with EC courses ((number and location) Tuition cost per credit hour offered for on-campus, seated courses in FY 2016-17 Fees for on-campus, seated courses in FY 2016-17 Tuition cost per credit hour offered for online/distance learning courses in FY 2016-17 Fees for online/distance learning courses offered in FY 2016-17 List all 2-year schools with whom EC articulation agreements are in place Provide link or text which describes student degree transfer policy (from 2-year institutions to your university) Average # of EC courses offered per Term in accelerated format (courses offered in 6 to 8 weeks) Provide # of degrees awarded by type in FY 2015-2016 Immigration status verified for admission 0 n/a $668/semester hour varies $668/semester hour $35 per online class for Elementary/ZS endorsement program http://www.rc.edu/admissions/undergradadmissions/transfer-student/ All ECS courses are in accelerated format 5