These courses also satisfy College PE Requirements. They are typically taken in the sophomore or junior year. The following courses are typically taken in the fall and spring of the junior year. An overall grade point average of 2.7 and successful completion of ED 150 and ED 155 are prerequisites. The Committee's criteria include minimal grade point averages of 3.0 overall, 3.0 in the primary major and 3.0 in the elementary education courses, the recommendations of the advisors in both majors, evidence of successful work with children and evidence of positive character.
Student teaching is completed in the fall of the senior year.
Students must submit an application to the Teacher Education Committee no later than one year prior to the anticipated student teaching semester. The teacher's role, therefore, is to foster academic, personal, and prosocial growth in his or her students. Provide for individual differences and common interests. Moravian College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and is approved for professional preparation by the Department of Education of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the American Chemical Society, the Committee on Allied Health Education of the AMA, and the National Association of Schools of Music. Moravian College is a member of the Association of Continuing Higher Education.