Chemistry Education Track - Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Applying for a degree in Chemistry Education

Before you apply to the College of Education you should be able to answer the following questions:

applied and been accepted to Kennesaw State University? And if you are a transfer student, has your transcript been completely evaluated by the Office of the Registrar? If not, contact the Office of Admissions and enroll now.
declared your major as or changed your major to Chemistry Education? If not, change it now.
completed at least 45 semester hours of accredited college coursework, including ENGL 1101, ENGL 1102, EDUC 2201, and EDUC 2202 with a grade of C or higher?
passed the Regents Test? If not, sign up now.
passed Praxis I OR received a 1000 or greater on the SAT, 1030 on the GRE, or 43 on the ACT?
If you can not exempt the Praxis I test, sign up now.

have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 for all attempted hours in the core curriculum and lower division courses for this major?
have an adjusted or cumulative GPA of 2.75 for all completed coursework AT Kennesaw State University?

exhibited responsible, professional behavior in all your classes, field experiences, and interactions with peers and faculty?
can exhibit a potential for success in this program?
can maintain an adjusted or cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher?

Get two instructors to fill out a recommendation form for your entrance into the Teacher Education program. At least one must be either your EDUC 2201 or EDUC 2202 instructor.
Fill out and turn in the consent form to have a criminal background check run on you.
Fill out and turn in the Teacher Recruitment form which explains why you chose to become a teacher.
Get approved for admission by the Admission and Academic Standing Committee of the Chemistry Education program.
Submit an application to the Teacher Education program.

Ms. Virginia Donovan
PTEU Coordinator for Teacher Education Admissions
Suite KH-3024
Phone: (770) 423-6105
Email: vdonovan@kennesaw.edu