University of Michigan-Flint

Know your deadline dates!!

January 1-15 for Fall Admission
September 1-15 for Winter Admission

• Admission to the program (Applications accepted in January & September)
• Student Teaching Applications/Student Teacher Meetings
• Basic Skills and Subject Area Testing through MTTC
• Registration
• Drop/Add deadlines
• Applying for audit/graduation

Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC)

Register and take the MTTC (Basic Skills Test) (required for admission)

When registering for any and all MTTC exams, please remember to request that your test results be sent to the University of Michigan-Flint. Per instructions from the Michigan Department of Education, we cannot accept your personal copy of your results.

If you fail to have your results reported to UM-Flint, you will be required to order an additional copy to be sent to the University from the testing company at a cost of $15.00. Please note that the University of Michigan-Flint’s institution code is 30. Failure to have your results sent to the University when you initially register for the exams and ordering the additional copy at a later date could result in a delay in the admission process or the recommendation of your certification to the Michigan Department of Education. For additional information, please visit the following links:

http://www.mttc.nesinc.com/MI13_addscoreinfo.asp
http://www.mttc.nesinc.com/MI13_institutioncodes.asp

If you have any questions, please contact the Education Department.

Pre-Education courses that should be taken during your freshman year:

PSY 100 (required for admission, grade of "C" or better)
EDM 121 (elementary concentrations only) (required for admission)
SCI 125 OR 126 (elementary concentrations only)
A course in United States history (see list of acceptable courses)
A course in the history or culture of an American minority group (see list of acceptable courses)
A course in the study of the English language (see list of acceptable courses) (elementary concentrations only)



Education Courses that may be taken before being admitted to the program:

The following education classes can be taken without being admitted to the Education Program! Make sure they are applicable to your program before registering and that you meet pre-requisites!

EDE 123/MUS 180; ECE 120/MUS 185; EDE 433; EDR 430, EDR 435; EDR 437

Appropriate courses in your major/minor subject areas to qualify your admission to the Education Department at the time of application. Please consult your advisor and university catalog for proper sequencing of coursework.