Prior to Admission

You can sign up for three courses TEP 207 Foundations of American Education, TEP 222 Child Development (elementary) or TEP 223 Adolescent Development (secondary), TEP 227 Educational Psychology, and TEP 224 Exceptional Child prior to being admitted to the Department of Teacher Education (TEP). Any 天美传媒 may take these courses. Admission to the Teacher Education Program is not required.

Admission

  1. Admitted to UIS as either a degree seeking undergraduate (no previous Bachelor鈥檚 degree) or a non-degree seeking graduate (Bachelor鈥檚 degree already earned). Apply to UIS.
  2. Submit Official transcripts to UIS Office of Admissions
  3. Visit the Illinois  and create an ELIS account to obtain your Illinois Educator Identification Number (IEIN). The IEIN is required on the TEP application.
  4. Achieve and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.50
  5. Complete an advising session with a TEP Advisor

Requirements to Move from Conditional to Full Admission

  • Complete TEP 207, TEP 222/223, TEP 224 and TEP 227
  • Complete TEP 305 and 318
  • Complete all TEP general education requirements, except Global/Non-Western course.
  • Achieve and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5

Questions?

Please email the School of Education at education@uis.edu for advising assistance.