Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education (Gr 5-12) English, BA (E203)
Liberal Arts Major: English, with a concentration in English Education (see college catalog)
Education Major: English Education
A TOTAL OF 90 LIBERAL ARTS CREDITS IS REQUIRED FOR THE BA DEGREE. (EDU courses and some others are not considered to be liberal arts courses.) Students will, therefore, need a minimum of 124 credits in order to graduate with a BA degree in English Education.
If other non-liberal arts courses are taken in addition to the EDU courses, more than 124 credits will be required for graduation. Be sure to meet regularly with your English advisor throughout your program.
Program Requirements
Courses required for Education Major: (36 credits plus 6 ENE credits in English Concentration)
| EDU 2000 | Fundamentals of Schools and Teaching | 3 |
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| PSY 2002 | Developmental Psychology: Early Through Late Adolescence | 3 |
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| SSE 2025 | Child Development & Learning | 3 |
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| EDU 2010 | Educating Children With Diverse Needs | 3 |
| EDU 3024 | Curriculum & Methodology in Middle Childhood and Adolescence Education: General | 3 |
| EDU 3021 | English Curriculum and Methodology: Grades 5-12 | 3 |
| EDU 3273 | Teaching Literacy Skills in the Middle School Through Collaborative Study Of Social Identity | 3 |
NYSTCE Tests
| EAS, CST | |
| EDU 3613 | Teaching Writing & Thinking | 3 |
| EDU 3376 | Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education | 3 |
| ENE 3010 | The Linguistics of English: Past, Present and Future | 3 |
| ENE 3005 | Literature for Adolescents | 3 |
PSY 2002: for Psych majors or minors
SSE 2025: For all other majors and minors
ENE 3010, ENE 3005: included in English concentration
Fingerprinting and NYS certification workshops must be completed prior to Student Teaching
| EDU 3384 | Student Teaching & Seminar: Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education | 12 |
To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:
| edTPA Student Teaching Assessment | |
NY State Certification Requirements (must be completed before graduation).
| A course in Artistic Expression | |
| A course in 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 | |
| Child Abuse Workshop | 0 |
| Violence Prevention Workshop | 0 |
| Dignity for All Students Workshop | 0 |