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Admission Requirements
To declare a major in early childhood education, it is necessary to have:
- Completed any required academic development and high school deficiency courses;
- Received a grade of C or better in ENG 101
- A cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher at all institutions and be in good academic standing at SIUE
High school students with a strong academic record may apply for direct declaration to the Department of Teaching and Learning in the early childhood, elementary, or secondary programs. Students must have earned at least a 3.5 high school gpa or 25 ACT or 1200 SAT and at least a 3.25 high school GPA.
In order to be admitted to a teacher education cohort in early childhood education, it is necessary to have:
- A cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher at all institutions and be in good academic standing at SIUE
- Completion of 42 semester hours or more of college-level coursework
- All foundations courses ( ENG 101, 102, ACS 101 or ACS 103, RA 101 and QR 101) must be completed with a “C” or higher
- Completion of 42 semester hours or more of college-level coursework
Transfer
Transfer students should contact an advisor in the School of Education, Health and Human Behavior Student Services (SEHHB-advising@siue.edu) as early as possible to discuss transfer procedures.
