endorsements OFFERED

Graduate-level add-on endorsements for licensed teachers:  

• ESOL Endorsement Program
• Physical Education
• Special Education Generalist Endorsement Program
• Add-On Endorsement options for Licensed Teachers (Advanced Math, Biology, Chemistry, English Language Arts, Foundational Mathematics (Middle school), Foundational Science (Middle School), Foundational Social Studies (Middle School), Health, Physics, Social Studies, Spanish)

These endorsements may also be available as part of the undergraduate Teacher Education Program.

PROGRAM OFFERINGS

Linfield's Graduate-level Education Endorsements are offered through Online and Continuing Education (OCE).

CALENDAR

Graduate-level Education Endorsements offered on a year-round calendar with 15-week fall and spring semesters that may include 6-8 week modules, a five-week January term, and a 9-week summer term.

REQUIREMENTS

Total credits

Program-specific minimum credit requirements:

• ESOL Endorsement Program--14 credits
• Physical Education Endorsement--10 to 20 credits
• SPED Generalist Endorsement Program--20 credits
• Add-On Endorsement for Licensed Teachers--6 to 16 credits

Minimum grades

Graduate Education students must score 83% or higher to pass each course. Any grade below B is considered non-passing at the graduate level for licensure coursework.

Residency

All required program courses must be taken at Linfield University.