Completed application for KSU as well as a formal application procedure for admission that includes critical thinking, communication, creativity, and collaboration;

minimum 42 semester credit hours; cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 or 3.0 for the most recent college-level courses;

grades of C or above in designated courses;

25 field hours with all data submitted in Kentucky Field Experiences Tracking System (KFETS) and verified through documentation signed by mentor teachers;

three professional dispositions instruments;

passing scores on the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (CORE), a test of academic content published by the Educational Testing Service (ETS; http://www.ets.org): Reading (5713) score of 156; Writing (5723) score of 162; and Mathematics (5733) score of 150;

well-written autobiographical sketch, interview; and any other prerequisites as determined by the School of Education and Human Development; and

Documentation that they have read the Professional Code of Ethics document.

Completed application;

200 field hours with all data submitted in Kentucky Field Experiences Tracking System (KFETS) and verified through documentation signed by mentor teachers;

earned cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 or higher, at the end of the semester prior to the semester of student teaching;

passing grades in all courses in the Liberal Studies Core;

grades of C or above in all education foundation courses and education content courses;

three professional dispositions instruments;

passing scores on ETS Praxis II PLT and passing scores on content exam(s) or at least attempted the content exam(s);

clear state- and national-level criminal report submitted to the placement district;