Middle Childhood/Adolescence Ed Science (Biology or Chemistry Grades 5-12) or (Physics Grades 7-12), MAT (E201, E202, E212)

39 credits

Prerequisites:

  • Bachelors Degree

Program and Certification Requirements:

The following courses or their equivalents must appear on a graduate or undergraduate transcript at the time of graduation. Undergraduate prerequisites and graduate science or Science Education courses within this program may be used to meet this requirement.

Candidates in this program must meet with the program director during their first semester to discuss the requirements for EDU 5599 Science Education Professional Portfolio.

Biology: 30 credits in Biology including

One year of intro Biology with Labs

One year of intro Chemistry with Labs

A total of eight semesters of lab courses

Study of Genetics, Ecology, Molecular Biology, Evolutionary Biology

And also: Probability/Statistics or Calc I and II

Chemistry: 30 credits in Chemistry including:

One year of introductory Chemistry with Labs.

Lab courses in Organic, Inorganic Chemistry.

Study of Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry

A total of eight semesters of Lab courses

One year of introductory Physics with labs

And also: Calculus I and II

Physics: 30 credits in Physics including:

Physics I and II with labs; Thermodynamics; Quantum or Atomic Physics; Mechanics;

Electromagnetism (Electricity, Light);

Bio I and II or Chemistry I and II; And also: Calculus I and II and Differential Equations

Entry Level

EDU5000Foundations of Education

3

OR

EDU5211Intro to Multicultural Classroom

3

SPACE

EDU5393Foundations of Special Education

3

Take Manhattanville Writing Assessment

Fingerprinting

Intermediate Level

To be completed (at the college level) during the first 18 credits of the program:

Complete

EDU5344Child Development and Learning

3

or course in adolescent development

And the following courses for a first certification:
A course in Mathematics

A course in Literature

Study of the Visual or Performing Arts

Study of Communication

Study of Written Analysis and Expression

A course in History

One year or the equivalent of coursework in a Language other than English

30 credits in Biology, Chemistry or Physics

EDU5374Curriculum and Methods in Grades 5-12: General

3

EDU5387Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education

3

EDU5026Literacy in the Content Areas

3

EDU5377Science Curriculum & Methods Gr 5-12

3

EDU5569Critical Pedagogy of Place

3

EDU5567Education for Sustainability

3

EDU5568Earth Citizenship

3

EDU5130Classroom Management: Special Ed Special Education Course

3

EDU5527Teaching With Technology in Math, Science, English Or Social Studies

3

EDU5599Science Education Professional Portfolio

0

Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test

Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

EDU 5567, EDU 5568: or other graduate science content course

EDU 5599: Semester before student teaching

Capstone level

EDU5404Student Teaching & Sem: Early Childhood And Adolescence Education

3-6

To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:

edTPA Student Teaching Assessment plus 3 seminars as follows:

Child Abuse Workshop

0

Violence Prevention Workshop

0

Dignity for All Students Workshop

0