Requirements:
- What are the TEP entrance requirements?
- 2.5 GPA
- 64 credit hours
- Completion of all General Education courses (may have 6 hours still to complete)
- Click here (PDF 18 KB) for a list of transferable credit hours
- Completion of Application to the School of Education
- Passing assessment test-ACT or PPST
- Am I required to take the PPST before entrance into the TEP?
- Students have the option of taking and passing one of, or a mixture of the following assessment tests with at least the minimum score
| Assessment Test |
Reading Min. |
Writing Min. |
Math Min. |
PPST
(519 Total Score) |
171 minimum |
171 minimum |
171 minimum |
ACT scores
(must be within the last 5 years) |
19 |
N/A-Must use PPST |
19 |
- Students must present evidence that they have taken the PPST before entering the TEP
- The deadline for successful completion of the PPST is the end of the student’s first semester at Newman
- Click here (PDF 17 KB) for a list of the Distance TEP block requirements.
About the Program:
- Will I have to take courses online or by Interactive Television (ITV)?
- Is my teaching internship part of the 16-month program?
- Yes. The internship will be the last semester of the program.
- Can I take all the Teacher Education Program (TEP) courses at night?
- All classes are offered at night but the program requires different levels of Field Experience that must be completed in a classroom setting during the day.
- Can I take blocks in any order?
- No. The Distance TEP is sequential and incremental
Transfer Information:
- Can I transfer in credits?
- A student may transfer in a maximum of 74 community college credit hours into the TEP program.
- There is not a limit to the number of transfer credit hours from a 4-year institution.
- To receive a degree or recommendation for licensure from Newman, a student must take at least 30 hours from NU.
- Click here (PDF 17 KB) for a checklist of transferable credit hours.
- If I already have a degree, am I eligible for the Teacher Education Program and Licensure?
- Yes. A four-year bachelor’s degree will be accepted to meet the university’s general education requirements.
- In addition, if a degreed student has a cumulative GPA of at least 2.7, the PPST requirement will be waived.
- For licensure only, a student is required to complete HIST 1033 American History 1.
- For degree and licensure, a student is required, in addition to the above requirements, to complete the university’s theology and philosophy requirements.
*In order to receive a degree from Newman, students must take at least 30 hours from NU.
*For additional information contact:
Connie Watson
Phone: 316-942-4291, ext. 2180
Email: watsonc@newmanu.edu
Washburn University
www.washburn.edu
Online
Program (PLAN)
A student can
complete a Washburn University
Bachelor’s Degree online in just two
years after earning an associate’s
degree at ICC.
The following
degrees are offered online:
-Bachelor of
Applied Science in Human Services
(BAS)
Concentrations in:
-Bachelor
of Applied Science in Technology
Administration (BAS)
-Bachelor of
Integrated Studies (BIS)
-Bachelor of
Health Science (BHS)
Concentrations in:
Medical Imaging
Health Services Administration
-Bachelor of
Science in Criminal Justice (BSCJ)
Concentrations in:
-
Law Enforcement
-
Corrections
-
Security Administration
*To learn more
about the 2+2 PLAN online degrees
program contact:
Janet Werner
Phone: 785-670-1030 or
1-800-332-0291, ext. 1652
Email:
2PLUS2@washburn.edu