Study Bachelors of Arts in Teacher Certification Core Subjects EC-6 (Interdisciplinary Academic) at Dallas Baptist University in the USA, Dorothy M. Bush College of Education

Bachelors of Arts in Teacher Certification Core Subjects EC-6 (Interdisciplinary Academic)

USA

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What will I learn?

Students planning to be certified to teach early childhood through grade 6 (EC-6) and special education early childhood through grade 12 (EC-12) will secure an interdisciplinary academic major and meet the appropriate general studies requirements. To be eligible for Texas certification, students will follow the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) Core Subjects EC-6 standards and the Special Education EC-12 standards. Students will follow a course of study which includes the following components: (1) General Studies, (2) Professional Responsibility, and (3) Interdisciplinary Academic Major, which consists of 36 upper-level credit hours. Students must be admitted to the Educator Preparation Program according to the policies set by the College of Education.

Which department am I in?

Dorothy M. Bush College of Education

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$38,340.00 per year
Residence Halls Per Semester - 2 Person Room (2500)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

December 2026

Venue

Main Campus

3000 Mountain Creek Parkway,

Dallas,

Texas,

75211, South, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$41,190.00 per year
Transportation - $1150

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

3000 Mountain Creek Parkway,

Dallas,

Texas,

75211, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students should submit official school records with a minimum 2.5 GPA on the US 4-point scale. Official school records not in English must be accompanied by a word-for-word translation to English. The translation is not required to be certified.

English Proficiency Test Scores (good for 2 years after test date)

  • TOEFL - 71 (internet or paper)
  • IELTS (Academic) - Overall Band: 6.0 (No section band lower than 5.0)
  • PTE (Academic) - 48
  • CAE - 163
  • MET - 65
  • iTEP - 3.7
  • DET - 100 (No sub score lower than 90)
  • High School Exams: SAT - 500; IB exam - 5; AP exam - 3.0; KCSE (Kenya) - B
  • Graduate Admission Exams (good for 5 years after test date): GRE - 32nd Percentile (%) and above; GMAT - 425

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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The university's mission is to develop servant leaders through a Christ-centered education.

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  • Wide range of undergraduate and postgrad programs
  • Over 500 international students from 50 countries
  • Average class sizes of 16 with modern facilities

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