School of Education
Art, World Language, Music Education (AWLME)
Demonstration of Content Knowledge
According to the educator preparation licensing law (PI 34.021(1)(c)), candidates must have demonstrated content knowledge prior to the closing date of the student teaching benchmark deadline using one of the following options:
- 3.0 GPA or higher in all certified content subject areas. The courses included in the content GPA calculation depend on the licensure program (and are found below).
OR
- Passing score on the appropriate Praxis II Subject Assessment test(s)
Demonstration of Content Knowledge
According to the educator preparation licensing law (PI 34.021(1)(c)), candidates must have demonstrated content knowledge prior to the closing date of the student teaching benchmark deadline using one of the following options:
- 3.0 GPA or higher in all certified content subject areas. The courses included in the content GPA calculation depend on the licensure program (and are found below).
OR
- Passing score on the appropriate Praxis II Subject Assessment test(s)
GPA - ART
| Courses | Art Major Content Requirement Categories |
| 1 course | Art History: ART 215, 251, 315, 331, 332 or 341 |
| 1 course | Drawing: ART 162 |
| 1 course | 2-D Art: ART 205, 207, 218, 272 or 306 |
| 1 course | 3-D Art: ART 214, 216, 221 or 223 |
Praxis II - ART
Test #5134 Art Content Knowledge. Qualifying Score 158.
Test prep materials can be found here.
Test Registration Check and Use Scores Testing with Accommodations
Demonstration of Global Language Proficiency
An official ACTFL (American Council Testing of Foreign Languages) score report demonstrating oral and written proficiency with a rating of "Intermediate High" in French or Spanish.
French Education (grades K-12) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (grades K-12) - dual licensure
*Students enrolled in FRE/TSL must show demonstration of content knowledge in French Education(FRE) AND Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TSL).
Demonstration of Content Knowledge
According to the educator preparation licensing law (PI 34.021(1)(c)), candidates must have demonstrated content knowledge prior to the closing date of the student teaching benchmark deadline using one of the following options:
- 3.0 GPA or higher in all certified content subject areas. The courses included in the content GPA calculation depend on the licensure program (and are found below).
OR
- Passing score on the appropriate Praxis II Subject Assessment test(s)
GPA - TSL
3.0 or higher GPA based on specified courses:
- ENG 331
- GCL 310
- TSL 250
- TSL 345
Praxis II - TSL
Test #5362 English to Speakers of Other Languages. Qualifying Score 149.
Test prep materials can be found here.
Test Registration Check and Use Scores Testing with Accommodations
Demonstration of Global Language Proficiency
An official ACTFL (American Council Testing of Foreign Languages) score report demonstrating oral and written proficiency with a rating of "Intermediate High" in French or Spanish.
Demonstration of Content Knowledge
According to the educator preparation licensing law (PI 34.021(1)(c)), candidates must have demonstrated content knowledge prior to the closing date of the student teaching benchmark deadline using one of the following options:
- 3.0 GPA or higher in all certified content subject areas. The courses included in the content GPA calculation depend on the licensure program (and are found below).
OR
- Passing score on the appropriate Praxis II Subject Assessment test(s)
GPA - MUS
3.0 or higher GPA based on specified courses:
- MUS 149
- MUS 203
- MUS 205
- MUS 211
- MUS 264
- MUS 266
- MUS 268
Praxis II - MUS
Test #5113 Music Content Knowledge. Qualifying Score 150.
Test prep materials can be found here.
Test Registration Check and Use Scores Testing with Accommodations
Demonstration of Global Language Proficiency
An official ACTFL (American Council Testing of Foreign Languages) score report demonstrating oral and written proficiency with a rating of "Intermediate High" in French or Spanish.
Spanish Education (grades k-12) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (grades k-12) - dual licensure
*Students enrolled in SPA/TSL must show demonstration of content knowledge in Spanish Education (SPA) AND Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TSL).
Demonstration of Content Knowledge
According to the educator preparation licensing law (PI 34.021(1)(c)), candidates must have demonstrated content knowledge prior to the closing date of the student teaching benchmark deadline using one of the following options:
- 3.0 GPA or higher in all certified content subject areas. The courses included in the content GPA calculation depend on the licensure program (and are found below).
OR
- Passing score on the appropriate Praxis II Subject Assessment test(s)
GPA - TSL
3.0 or higher GPA based on specified courses:
- ENG 331
- GCL 310
- TSL 250
- TSL 345
Praxis II - TSL
Test #5362 English to Speakers of Other Languages. Qualifying Score 149.
Test prep materials can be found here.
Test Registration Check and Use Scores Testing with Accommodations
Demonstration of Global Language Proficiency
An official ACTFL (American Council Testing of Foreign Languages) score report demonstrating oral and written proficiency with a rating of "Intermediate High" in French or Spanish.