Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education (Grades 5-12) Social Studies, CERT (E205)

30 credits

Prerequisites:

  • Masters Degree or above in a functionally related area

Program and Certification Requirements:

The following courses or their equivalents must appear on a graduate or undergraduate transcript at the time of graduation.

30 credits in Social Studies, including:

  • Economics
  • U.S. Government
  • Intro to Psychology
  • Sociology
  • 21 credits in History & Geography including
    • 9 credits of Non-Western History
    • US History
    • Geography

Entry Level

EDU5000Foundations of Education

3

OR

EDU5211Intro to Multicultural Classroom

3

SPACE

EDU5393Foundations of Special Education

3

Take Manhattanville Writing Assessment

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Intermediate Level

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

And the following courses for a first certification:

A course in Science

A course in Mathematics

Study of the Visual or Performing Arts

Study of Communication

A course in Literature

Study of Written Analysis and Expression

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

30 Credits in Social Studies

To be completed during the first 18 credits of the program:

Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Social Studies

EDU5374Curriculum and Methods in Grades 5-12: General

3

EDU5387Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education

3

EDU5026Literacy in the Content Areas

3

EDU5411Social Studies Curriculum & Methodology In Middle Childhood and Adolescence Education

3

EDU5389Teaching Literacy Skills Grades 5-9 School Thru Collaborative Study of Social Identity

3

EDU5339Teaching Geography in the Social Studies Classroom

1.5

EDU5375Teaching Economics in the Social Studies Classroom

1.5

To be completed by the start of semester prior to student teaching semester:

Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test

Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Social Studies

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