Additional Information
Background Checks
All applicants must complete a Tennessee Bureau of Investigations (TBI) Background check
High Impact Practice - Service Learning Requirement
Course Specific Note EDUC 2210; 2300; SPED 2010.
This course has a required High Impact Practice - Service Learning - requirement. Within the Service Learning requirement, there are three sub-components to be aware of: (1) completion of a Tennessee Bureau of Investigations (TBI) Background check with no indicators; (2) completion of 12 hours of Service Learning within a current departmentally approved Service Learning site; and (3) purchase of liability insurance through STEA or the college (Aon). Components 1 & 3 require additional fees to be paid by student and must be completed before beginning the service learning experience. Service Learning must be completed for a passing grade to be assigned for this course.
Service Learning/Practicum is required for education students and the student may be required to submit to a yearly background check that is valid through the date service learning will be completed and will be required to obtain yearly current liability insurance. Student, please note: The Service Learning Coordinator will do their best to accommodate your request, but it is not guaranteed.
