Majors

We have 24 programs leading to undergraduate initial certifications, five
alternative certification options, and six graduate certifications. We have
the only program in the state in English as a New Language.
The Illinois State Board of Education and the State Teacher Certification
Board have approved the following for teacher education programs:

Review your major's curriculum:

Agriculture Education [curriculum guide is not available at this time. Please check back for availability]	Health Education
Art Education	History
Business, Marketing and Computer Education	Mathematics Education
Early Childhood Education	Music Education (Instrumental & Vocal)
Elementary Education	Physical Education
English Education	Science w/ a designation in Biology
Family and Consumer Sciences Education	Social Science
Foreign Language Education French	Special Education: Learning Behavior Specialist I and Special Education "dual certification"	Part A	Part B
Foreign Language Education Spanish	Speech Language Pathology
	Technology Education: Architectural Drafting Automotive Technology Health Careers

The following entitlement program was approved for continued offering at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Its purpose is to prepare individuals to teach infant/preschool/primary aged children:

The Early Childhood Certificate Program

The programs listed below have been approved by the Illinois State Board of Education for offering in the College of Education and Human Services at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Successful completion of the programs listed leads to entitlement to the administrative endorsements identified:

Level I-General Supervisory (Special
Education only) Level II-General
Administrative
Level III-Superintendent

The following entitlement programs were approved for continued offering at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale as a result of the Illinois State Board of Education and Illinois State Teacher Certification Board Fifth Year Periodic Review of Programs for the Preparation of Educational Personnel at SIUC:

The School Service Personnel (Guidance Endorsement) Certificate Program
The School Service Personnel (School Social Worker) Certificate Program