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State Authorization
The University of Toledo (51±¬ÁÏÍø)Ìýmust comply with a state's regulations before any educational activity can occur within that state. Those regulations determine whether 51±¬ÁÏÍø may offer you a place in a course or program.Ìý The range of educational activities regulated includes offering 100% online courses and programs to online and/or campus-based courses that include activities such as internships, externships, co-ops, field experiences, student teaching, and clinical placements.Ìý
51±¬ÁÏÍø participates in theÌý.ÌýOhio became a SARA state in March 2015. The University of Toledo became a SARA institution in August 2015.ÌýThis allows students from NC-SARA approved states to enroll in:
- OnlineÌýdegree programs, certificates, and endorsements that include internships, externships, co-ops, field experiences, student teaching, and clinical placements,Ìýand
- Campus-based coursesÌýwith out-of-state internships, externships, co-ops, field experiences, student teaching, and clinical placements.Ìý
The university-wideÌýState Authorization and Professional Licensure Disclosure Compliance HandbookÌýserves at the procedure manual for the University's application of State Authorization regulatory requirements.Ìý
Information about members of SARA can be found on the Ìýand a Particiating Institution Directory can be found on the .Ìý
Online Course and Programs
The University of Toledo's online courses and programsÌýareÌýavailable to students in all SARA states. If the programs include internships, field experiences, student teaching, and/or clinical placements, please check with the Program Director if you reside or plan to be educated in California.ÌýThe following programs include internships, field experiences, student teaching, and/or clinical placements:ÌýEarly Childhood Education - Fast-TrackÌý(Degree Completion, Non-Licensure)
- Health Information Administration (Degree Completion)
- Nursing, RN to BSN (Degree Completion)Ìý
- Early Childhood Education (Non-Licensure) (M.Ed.)Ìý
- Special Education (M.Ed.)
- Preschool Special Needs endorsement (PSNE)
- Transition To Work (TTW) endorsement
- Healthcare Administration
- Recreation Therapy
Campus-Based Courses
The University of Toledo's campus-based programs that require or offer internships, externships, co-ops, field experiences, student teaching, or clinical placements as part of the program is available to students in all SARA states.
If you reside or plan to be educated in California, pleaseÌýcheck with the Program Director to be sureÌýthatÌýthere isÌýnot a restriction in this non-SARA state.
Relocation
A student needs to contact the program directorÌýto discuss authorization and licensure eligibility requirements, prior to relocating during the course of a program to another state, as it may impact the student’s ability to remain in the program, meet the state licensure requirements, and/or continue to receive financial aid funding.Ìý