Successful completion of this course of study, in the context of other program requirements, qualifies the student for recommendation to the Michigan Department of Education for K-12 endorsement as a Teacher of Students with Physical Impairment and Students with Other Health Impairment (SC).

This program of study meets all requirements of the Council for Exceptional Children. The Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) covering this field is , ?Physically or otherwise Health Impaired.? Students selecting Elementary Certification must complete a second major in Liberal Arts for Elementary Education.

In addition, those selecting Elementary Certification must pass the MTTC ?Elementary Education? certification test.

In order to pursue the sequence of courses necessary to complete eligibility for recommendation for certification, one must apply for and be admitted to the teacher preparation program. Admission requirements are common for all teacher preparation programs, except that certain special education programs have additional requirements.