Licensure Only programs will vary by content area. The length of a Licensure Only program will depend on your background in the content area and how many courses you are willing to take each semester.
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Advantages:
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You will be fully trained before you enter the classroom
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You can take as long as you need to complete the licensure requirements
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Previous education courses may count towards your licensure requirements
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PRAXIS II subject area tests are NOT required for Licensure Only with the exception of:
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ECU Licensure Areas:
| Art K-12
| BK | Business 7-12 | Dance K-12 |
| Elementary K-6
| English 9-12
| Family and Consumer
Sciences 7-12 | French K-12 |
| German K-12
| Health K-12
| Marketing 7-12 | Math 9-12 |
| Middle Grades:
Language Arts, Math, Science
or Social Studies | Music K-12 | Physical Education K-12 | Science K-12 |
| Social Studies 9-12 | Spanish
| Special Education General or
Adapted | Theater K-12 |
Program Consideration Procedures:
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Secure 1 copy of all official transcripts (undergraduate and any post-baccalaureate coursework).
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Send your official transcripts and a letter requesting a Licensure Only plan with your desired area of licensure AND personal contact information (address, phone, email) to:
Ms. Karli Ruscoe, Coordinator
Office of Alternative Licensure
College of Education
108 Speight Building
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC 27858
Once your transcripts have been evaluated your Licensure Only plan will be mailed to you (usually within 2-3 weeks). You can then choose whether or not you wish to affiliate with ECU and enroll in the program (see Licensure Only Plan Step-by-Step Guide).
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