THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE
FACULTY SENATE

Senate Document Number 4403S

Date of Senate Approval 02/13/03

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Statement of Faculty Senate Action:

APC Document 38:  Change to departmental statements regarding middle school licensure.

Effective Date: Fall 2003

1. Delete: On pg 69, in the first full paragraph, the last 3 sentences:

Students seeking licensure in middle school science should complete all the requirements for the biology major with concentration in general biology including PHYS 131 as well as ENVR 130. A second area of concentration is required for middle school licensure, preferably in mathematics. See the science licensure advisor in the Education Department for more information about teacher licensure.

Add: On pg 69, in place of deleted entry:

Students seeking middle school licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.

 

2. Delete: On pgs 74-75, under Chemistry with Teacher Licensure, the last 3 sentences:

Students seeking Middle School Licensure must complete the requirements listed above for Chemistry with Teacher Licensure as well as BIOL 105. Also a second area of concentration is required, preferably in mathematics. See the appropriate advisor in the Education Department for additional information about teacher licensure.

Add: On pg 74, in place of deleted entry:

Students seeking middle school licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.

 

3. Delete: On pg 95, under Economics with Teacher Licensure, the last sentence:

Students should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and must consult with the appropriate advisor in the Department of Education. In addition, those desiring middle school licensure must take HIST 315 and complete requirements for a second area of licensure.

Add: On pg 95, in place of deleted entry:

Students seeking middle school and secondary licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.


4. Delete: On pg 107, under Earth Science with Teacher Licensure, the last 3 sentences:

Students seeking Middle School Licensure must complete the requirements for Earth Science with Teacher Licensure as well as BIOL 105 and PHYS 131. Also a second area of concentration, preferably in mathematics, is required for the middle school license. See the appropriate advisor in the Education Department for additional information about teacher licensure.

Add: On pg 107, in place of deleted entry:

Students seeking middle school licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.

 

5. Delete. On pg 123, under History with Teacher Licensure, the last paragraph:

Students desiring middle school licensure must also complete the requirements for a second area of licensure. (See Education section of the catalog and the appropriate advisor in the Education Department.)

Add: On pg 123, in place of deleted entry:

Students seeking middle school licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.


6. Delete: On pg 147, under English with Teacher Licensure, in II., take out

(6-9 and).

Also take out the following on pg 147, under English with Teacher Licensure in IV.

Other departmental requirements for 6-9 licensure = 3 additional hours of electives chosen from LANG 367/MCOM 367, MCOM 382 or a 300-400 level Literature course; demonstration of competency examination; required professional education courses. (See Education section.)

Add: In place of the deleted entry for IV.

Students seeking middle school or secondary school licensure should view education licensure in the catalog and see their appropriate education advisor.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.

 

7. Delete: On pg 167, under Mathematics with Teacher Licensure, the last sentence in the first paragraph:

(See the Education listing for additional required professional education courses.)

Add: On pg 167, in place of deleted entry:

Students seeking middle school licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.

 

8. Delete: On pg 182, under Physics with Teacher Licensure, the last three sentences:

Students seeking Middle School Science Licensure must complete the requirements for Physics with Teacher Licensure, as well as BIOL 105. Also a second area of concentration is required, preferably in mathematics. See the appropriate advisor in the Education Department for additional information about teacher licensure.

Add: On pg 182, in place of deleted entry:

Students seeking middle school licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.

 

9. Delete: On pg 185, under Political Science with Teacher Licensure, the last paragraph:

Students should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and must consult with the appropriate advisor in the Department of Education. In addition, those desiring middle school licensure must take HIST 315 and complete requirements for a second area of licensure.

Add: On pg 185, in place of deleted entry:

Students seeking middle school and secondary licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.

 

10. Delete: On pg 196, under Sociology with Teacher Licensure, the last paragraph:

 

Students should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and must consult with the appropriate advisor in the Department of Education. In addition, those desiring middle school licensure must take HIST 315 and complete requirements for a second area of licensure.



 

Add: On pg 196, in place of deleted entry:

 

Students seeking middle school and secondary licensure should review requirements found in the Education section of the catalog and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

 

Impact: The wording is changed to clarify the middle school licensure program for undergraduates.

Rationale: Students can now go to one place to see what is required for middle school licensure.