Directory of Early Childhood Programs in 4 Year Colleges and Universities in Michigan

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1 Directory of Early Childhood Programs in 4 Year Colleges and Universities in Michigan Counselor Name: Kelsey Laird Date(s) of Collection: 11/14/12 Name of Institution: Michigan State University 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 Name of Institution: Michigan State University Mailing Address: East Lansing, MI Phone Number of Early Childhood Department: Phone Number of Financial Aid Office: Early Childhood Degree Program Accreditation: Yes Name of Key Contact in Department: Michael Zaborowski Fax: Institution Website: Program Website: Accrediting Body: NAECP NCA Address for Key Contact: zaborow3@msu.edu Program Description (include information about all programs that provide early childhood courses; for example, College of Human Sciences may offer courses as well as the College of Education) Description of Degree Offered BA Child Development-Preschool Teaching in an Early Childhood Setting Name of College or School Issuing Credential MSU Department of Human Development and Family Studies Early Childhood Credit Hours Total Credit Hours 1

2 Program Information Requirements for admission to early childhood (EC) degree program. Include admission requirements Requirements to enroll in EC classes. List any special prerequisites Average # of EC courses offered each term Average # of EC courses offered online each term Average # of EC courses offered in summer term Average # of courses offered in Spanish each term Average # of EC courses offered per Term (not summer) at night Average # of EC courses offered per term (not summer) on Saturday Average # of EC students per advisor. # total T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood BA Scholarships in Fiscal Year (FY) Satellite campuses with EC courses (number and location) Tuition cost per credit hour offered for on-campus, seated courses in FY Fees for on-campus, seated courses in FY Tuition cost per credit hour offered for online/distance learning courses in FY Fees for online/distance learning courses offered in FY 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) Minimum university requirements for admission into any major, which is a 2.0 GPA and 56 credits See above A majority of EC courses are offered at night or online at some point. A majority of EC courses are offered at night or online at some point. 1 advisor to 500 students 0 Lower Division- $420.75/credit Upper Division- $ n_feesresident.aspx n/a n/a, but many courses accepted from LCC Letter of Understanding with Northwestern Michigan College and Bay Mills Community College Transfer.msu.edu Average # of EC courses offered per Term in accelerated Accelerated format offered in Summer sessions but format (courses offered in 6 to 8 weeks) varies by year Provide # of degrees awarded by type in FY Immigration status verified for admission Yes before admission to University 2

3 C. Degree(s) with Requiring Licensure Offered Contact Information Name of Institution: Michigan State University Mailing Address: East Lansing, MI Phone Number of Department: Phone Number of Financial Aid Office: Degree Program Accreditation: Yes Name of Key Contact in Department: Michael Zaborowski Fax: Institution Website: Accrediting Body: NCA NAECP Address for Key Contact: Program Description Description of Degree Offered BA Child Development Description of License Concentration in Elementary Education Teacher Preparation, ZA Early Childhood Endorsement Name of College or School Issuing Credential Department of Human Development and Family Studies Early Childhood Credit Hours Total Credit Hours Program Information Requirements for admission to early childhood (EC) degree program. Include admission requirements Admission to the Teacher Certification Program The number of students admitted to the Teacher Certification Program at the junior level or above is established by the university. Enrollment in the program is limited. The criteria and procedures for the selection of students for admission to the Teacher Certification Program are established by the College of Education. The procedure for applying for admission to the Teacher Certification Program and 3

4 information about the admission process are available on the College of Education Web site at uate/apply-teacher-prep.asp. Students who are enrolled in undergraduate degree programs at Michigan State University generally apply for entry into the program during the first semester of their sophomore year. To be eligible for consideration for admission to the Teacher Certification Program, the student must have: 1. Enrolled in, or have applied for admission to, a disciplinary major that is available for teacher certification. 2. Completed at least 28 credits with a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher. 3. Completed any required remedial developmental preparatory courses. 4. Passed all portions of the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) Basic Skills Test. 5. Submitted a completed application to the Office of Student Affairs, College of Education. Applications are accepted once each year during the fall semester. Students who will have 4

5 completed 56 or more credits by the end of the following summer session may apply for admission to the Teacher Certification Program. To be eligible for consideration for admission to the Teacher Certification Program with a major in special education, the student must also have completed one or two supervised pre-admission experiences totaling at least 42 hours in the area of learning disabilities. Prospective special education students are strongly encouraged to talk with special education faculty about the potential value of sites for securing the required experience. Prospective applicants to the special education program must submit a form verifying completion of the experience with the completed application. Although applicants to the special education major will not be ranked by their performance in the experience, only students who have completed the required experience will be considered for admission. Requirements to enroll in EC classes. List any special prerequisites like placement tests Average # of EC courses offered each term Average # of EC courses offered online each term Average # of EC courses offered in summer term Average # of courses offered in Spanish each term Average # of EC courses offered per Term (not summer) at night Average # of EC courses offered per term (not summer) on Saturday Average # of EC students per advisor. # total T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood BA Scholarships in FY Satellite campuses with EC courses ((number and location) See above A majority of EC courses are offered at night or online at some point. A majority of EC courses are offered at night or online at some point. 1 advisor to 500 students 0 5

6 Tuition cost per credit hour offered for on-campus, seated Lower Division- $420.75/credit courses in FY Upper Division- $ Fees for on-campus, seated courses in FY n_feesresident.aspx Tuition cost per credit hour offered for online/distance n/a learning courses in FY Fees for online/distance learning courses offered in FY n/a List all 2-year schools with whom EC articulation, but many courses accepted from LCC agreements are in place Provide link or text which describes student degree Transfer.msu.edu transfer policy (from 2-year institutions to your university) Average # of EC courses offered per Term in accelerated Accelerated format offered in Summer sessions but format (courses offered in 6 to 8 weeks) varies by year Provide # of degrees awarded by type in FY Immigration status verified for admission Yes before admission to University 6