Teacher Education (BS) – Physical Ed – Education Track

College of Community Innovation and Education
School of Teacher Education
Education Complex & Gym (ED), 209

Instructor: Patty Lanier
Education Complex & Gym (ED), 123B
407-823-6759
pattylanier@ucf.edu

The Teacher Education B.S. – Physical Education program is appropriate for students interested in opportunities for employment with formal, K-12 schools that require certification.

This Teacher Education B.S. – Physical Education program has potential ties to professional licensure or certification in the field. For more information on how this program may prepare you in that regard, please visit https://apq.ucf.edu/files/Licensure-Disclosure-CCIE-Teacher-Ed-Physical-Ed-BS-June2020.pdf

Admission Requirements

• Complete the University General Education requirements or its equivalent, i.e., an AA degree from an approved Florida College System or State Univesity System institution.
• Have a minimum 2.5 overall GPA.
• Complete EDF 2005 – Introduction to the Teaching Profession with a minimum letter grade of “C-” (1.75) or better.
• Meet the Gordon Rule Requirement.
• Meet the Foreign Language Admission Requirement.
• Pass all four parts of the General Knowledge Test (no alternatives or waivers are accepted).

Degree Requirements

• Students should see an advisor prior to registering for classes.
• The courses designated in 1 (UCF General Education Program), 2 (Education Common Program Prerequisites), and 3 (Core Requirements: Basic Level) should be completed prior to admission to the major and upper division education courses.
• Education Track: This is a state-approved, initial teacher preparation program designed in compliance with Florida Statutes and State Board of Education Rule 6A-5.066. Degree requirements are subject to change based on state mandates.