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Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)

All teacher certification programs at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) are approved by the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE).

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. UAH also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of The University of Alabama in Huntsville may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404.679.4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website.

The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

All teacher certification programs at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) are accredited by The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). This accreditation covers initial teacher preparation programs and advanced educator preparation programs. CAEP is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation to accredit programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional school personnel.

Conceptual Framework

CAEP Annual Reporting Measures

Initial Licensure Programs:

  • Collaborative Education (6-12)
  • Early Childhood Education (preK-3)/Early Childhood Special Education (0-8 years)
  • Elementary Education (K-6)
  • Elementary (K-6)/Collaborative Education (K-6)
  • English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • French Education
  • German Education
  • Spanish Education
  • Music P-12 (Choral)
  • Music P-12 (Instrumental)
  • Physical Education (P-12)
  • Secondary Biology (6-12)
  • Secondary Chemistry (6-12)
  • Secondary English Language Arts (6-12)
  • Secondary History (6-12)
  • Secondary General Science (6-12)
  • Secondary Mathematics (6-12)
  • Secondary Physics (6-12)
  • Secondary Social Science (6-12)
  • Visual Arts P-12

Advanced Licensure Programs:

  • Collaborative Education (K-6)
  • Collaborative Education (6-12)
  • Elementary Education (K-6)
  • English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • Secondary Biology (6-12)
  • Secondary Chemistry (6-12)
  • Secondary English Language Arts (6-12)
  • Secondary History (6-12)
  • Secondary General Science (6-12)
  • Secondary Mathematics (6-12)
  • Secondary Physics (6-12)
  • Secondary Social Science (6-12)
  • Visual Arts (P-12)

Accreditation Documents

NCATE Report
 PEDS Reports
Title II Reports