Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education - Mathematics (Gr 5-12) and Special Education (Gr 7-12), BA/MPS (E705A)

Liberal Arts Major must be in Mathematics

A TOTAL OF 90 LIBERAL ARTS CREDITS IS REQUIRED FOR THE BA DEGREE.

The following education courses are to be taken during the undergraduate program. They include 5 graduate courses that will count toward both the BA degree and the MPS degree.

Candidates will student teach only once, during the fifth year.

Program Requirements

Courses to be taken during the undergraduate program:

EDU 2000Fundamentals of Schools and Teaching

3

SSE 2025Child Development & Learning

3

EDU 5393Foundations of Special Education

3

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EDU5374Curriculum and Methods in Grades 5-12: General

3

EDU5403Mathematic Curriculum and Methodology: Grades 5-12

3

EDU5088Introduction to Students With Learning And Behavior Problems - Special Education Course

3

EDU5026Literacy in the Content Areas

3

 

 

 

Courses required in the liberal arts majors and concentrations:

Mathematics

MATH 2075Probability

3

MATH 3008History of Math

4

MATH 3008: OR write 4 Math History papers in connection with 4 Math courses to be submitted to the Education department

NY State Certification Requirements (must be completed before graduation.

All candidates:

A course in Artistic Expression

A course in Literature

3

A course in Oral Communication

A course in History

3

A course in Science

3

A course in Mathematics

3

A research paper course

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

BA/MPS students will complete the remaining credits of their MPS program in Adolescence Education (with Extension in grades 5-6) and Special Education: Middle Childhood and Adolescence after completion of the BA degree. They will become eligible for state certification upon completion of the MPS degree.

(MATH&SE E705)