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College of Education, Health and Aviation
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND AVIATION College Administration John Romans, PhD—Dean and Executive Director of Professional Education Bert Jacobson, EdD—Associate Dean for Research, Outreach, Engagement and Administrative Support Adrienne Sanogo, PhD—Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Campus Address and Phone: Address: 106 Willard, Stillwater, OK 74078 Phone: 405-744-6350 Website: education.okstate.edu (http://education.okstate.edu) The College of Education, Health and Aviation (EHA) includes the School of Community Health Sciences, Counseling and Counseling Psychology; the School of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Aviation; the School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences; and the School of Kinesiology, Applied Health and Recreation. The College offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs to prepare individuals for careers in teaching, administration, practice or research in the professional fields of education and health either in PK-12 schools, in institutions of higher education, or in a wide range of health agencies. There are a variety of degrees within the College at the bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctor's levels that prepare individuals for productive lives in the global community (see the "Degree Programs"
and social change with an atmosphere of respect and trust in which individuals explore, discuss and express their beliefs with one another. High School Preparation Students are expected to satisfy the high school curriculum requirements as determined by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. It is recommended that students be involved in clubs and organizations as well as have had some experiences working with children and youth, or
other experiences related to their chosen fields. Admission Requirements
Freshman students are admitted to the College of Education, Health and Aviation consistent with criteria published for admission to the University. Criteria for students wishing to transfer into the College of Education, Health and Aviation include a required minimum grade-point average based on the University graduation and retention grade-point average policy.
Total Hours Attempted
Minimum GPA required
Fewer than 31
1.70 2.00
31 or more
Students pursuing degree options in Career and Technical Education non-certification option or Recreational Management and Recreational Therapy are required to maintain a 2.00 GPA. Students pursuing a degree in Elementary Education, Health Education and Promotion, Applied Exercise Science, or Sports and Coaching Science are required to maintain a 2.75 or higher GPA. All other degree options require a 2.50 GPA. For continuing enrollment in good standing, the Professional Education Unit and some other programs require a minimum of 2.50/2.75 GPA for admission to Professional Education, student teaching and graduation. This requirement is consistent with state standards for students in the state of Oklahoma who complete professional education programs and seek certification. Requests from students seeking readmission after having been placed under probation/suspension should be submitted to the Watson Family Student Success Center in the College of Education, Health and Aviation and will be reviewed by the Director of Student Academic Services prior to readmission. All student grades are reviewed at the end of each semester to determine whether appropriate academic progress is being made. For graduation, with recommendation for Certification in Professional Education, the following minimum GPAs are required: 1. a 2.50 overall GPA (Elementary Education requires a 2.75); 2. a 2.50 GPA in the Major Requirements except Elementary Education and Secondary Education English which requires 2.75; 3. a 2.50 GPA in Professional Core Requirements (2.75 for Elementary Education); and 4. where noted, a 2.50 /2.75 GPA in the College/Departmental Requirements. The student must earn minimum grades of "C" or "P" in each course in the Major Requirements, the Professional Core Requirements, and where noted, the College/Departmental Requirements. The student must earn grades of "C" or "P" in all sections of observation (lab and
section of the Catalog). Accreditation
In the College of Education, Health and Aviation, the Aviation Management and Professional Pilot options are accredited by the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI). The counseling psychology program and the school psychology program are accredited by the American Psychological Association. The school psychology program also is accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists. The counseling program with options in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). The Recreation Management & Recreational Therapy program option in Recreational Therapy is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Professions (CAAHEP), through the Committee on Accreditation of Recreational Therapy Education (CARTE). All professional education programs are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) (formerly NCATE), and the Office of Educational Quality and Accountability (OEQA). Statement on Diversity The College of Education, Health and Aviation is committed to the promotion and affirmation of diversity in the broadest sense. We highly value the dignity and worth of individuals inclusive of their gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, age, physical and mental abilities, religious beliefs, socioeconomic class, and other identities. Valuing diversity also extends to diversity of thought and perspective. We promote and create a dynamic community for personal transformation
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