Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education (Grades 5-12) English, CERT (E203)

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.  The total must include a least 30 credits in English outside of the Masters dergee.

  • 30 credits in English, which must include at least 3 courses in British Literature, 3 courses in American Literature, one course in non-western literature and one film course.

Entry Level

EDU 5000Foundations of Education

3

EDU 5393Foundations of Special Education

3

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Intermediate level

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

EDU 5344Child Development and Learning

3

EDU 5344: or other course in adolescent or human development

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

Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in English

ENE 5005Literature for Adolescents

3

EDU 5387Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education

3

EDU 5613Teaching Writing and Thinking 5-12

3

EDU 5407English Curriculum and Method: Grades 5-12

3

ENE 5516The Linguistics of English: Past, Present & Future

3

EDU 5610An Arts Approach to Literacy

3

OR

EDU 5617New Technologies and Literacy

3

OR

EDU 5618Literacy, Storytelling, Drama

3

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

Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test

Capstone Level

EDU 5404Student Teaching & Sem: Early Childhood And Adolescence Education

3-6

To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:

3 NY State seminars as follows:

Child Abuse Workshop

0

Violence Prevention Workshop

0

Dignity for All Students Workshop

0