Entrance Criteria for the Film/Video major: Applicants must be 4th semester or higher and have received a grade of C or higher in Communications 150 and a grade of B or higher in Communications 242.

College of Education

Academic Majors	Number of Juniors  to be Selected
Elementary and Kindergarten Education	300
Secondary Education	215 (Total)
English/Communications
Foreign Language/Bilingual Education
Mathematics
Biological Science, Chemistry, Earth and Space,      and Physics
Social Studies
Special Education	50

Entrance Criteria for Elementary and Kindergarten Education: Completion of C I 295, EDPSY 014, EDTHP 115, PSY 002, and PSY 213 with a grade of C or higher per course and ENGL 015 or 030. No student with less than a 2.50 cumulative grade-point average will be admitted to the major.*

Entrance Criteria for Secondary Education: Four prerequisite courses (C I 295, EDPSY 014, EDTHP 115, and PSY 002) required for all options and prerequisites required in each option as listed below. Prerequisite courses common to all options and prerequisite courses unique to individual options are to be completed with a grade of C or better by the end of fall 1999. However, spring 2000 courses will be considered if fall 1999 cumulative grade-point average meets cut-off.*

• English/Communication-ENGL 015 or 030, 202 (A or B), SPCOM 100A.
• Foreign Language/Bilingual Education-Proficiency equivalent to 8 credits in the foreign language, demonstrated either by course work or examination.
• Mathematics-MATH 140, 141, and CMPSC101.
• Biological Science, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, and Physics-BIOL 110, or 011 and 012; CHEM 012, 013, 014, and 015; MATH 140; and PHYS 201/211 or 215 as determined by the certification option.
• Social Studies-PL SC 001 and 9 credits from HIST 001, 002, 020, and 021.
• No student with less than a 2.50 cumulative grade-point average will be admitted to the major.*

Entrance Criteria for Special Education: Completion of EDPSY 014, EDTHP 115, PSY 002 and 213, and HD FS 129 with a grade of C or higher per course. No student with less than a 2.50 cumulative grade-point average will be admitted to the major.

In addition, candidates must present scores from the NTE Communication Skills Test and from the Penn State Mathematics Test and document 80 hours of volunteer or paid work in two different settings with populations age-appropriate to this major, including at least 40 hours involving individuals from an underrepresented group or who are from rural or urban areas, but different from the candidate's own background, and 40 hours involving individuals with special needs.

College of Engineering

Academic Majors	Number of Juniors  to be Selected
Architectural Engineering	90
Computer Engineering/Computer Science (combined limit)	120

Entrance Criteria: Applicants to Engineering majors must have completed MATH 140, MATH 141, CHEM 012, and PHYS 201/211 with a grade of C or better. (Note: for Computer Science majors, CSE 120 would replace CHEM 012.)