Education Traditional B.A. Programs
These programs allow students to work toward the following New York State certifications:
- Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 2)
- Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)
- Childhood Education and Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 2 and Grades 1-6)
- Adolescence Education and Middle Childhood – English, Math, Social Studies, Science (Biology, Chemistry)
- Second Language (French or Spanish) (Grades 7-12 with extension in Gr. 5-6)
Students in education programs at Manhattanville major in two areas. They must follow a traditional B.A. program with a major in one of the liberal arts and complete a second major in Education. All B.A. students do their Clinical Experience (student teaching) during the last semester of senior year. Upon graduation, they will be eligible for a New York State initial certification that will allow them to work in a mentored teaching environment. They then have five years to complete a Masters degree.