Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education (Gr 5-12) in Chemistry BA/MAT (E202)

Liberal Arts Major: Chemistry

A TOTAL OF 90 LIBERAL ARTS CREDITS IS REQUIRED FOR THE BA DEGREE. (Education courses do not count towards liberal art credits.)

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

Candidates will student teach only once, during the MAT program.

 

Program Requirements

Courses to be taken during the undergraduate program:

EDU 2000	Fundamentals of Schools and Teaching	3
SSE 2025	Child Development & Learning	3
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EDU 5393	Foundations of Special Education	3
EDU 5374	Teaching Methods and Curriculum Grades 7-12 General	3
EDU 5377	Science Curriculum & Methods Gr 5-12	3
EDU 5387	Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education	3
EDU 5026	Literacy in the Content Areas	3

 

 

 

EDU 5393, EDU 5374, EDU 5377, EDU 5387, EDU 5026: graduate courses that will be counted toward both the BA and MAT degrees for honors Dual Degree candidates.

Students begin to take graduate courses in their junior year.

Courses required in the Chemistry major:

Chemistry

6 credits in Physics as required in the major

6

 

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/MAT students will complete the remaining credits of their MAT program in Middle Childhood & Adolescence Education after completion of the BA degree. They will become eligible for state certification upon completion of the MAT degree.

For a complete list of all the remaining courses, state tests, student teaching and other MAT degree requirements, please consult the Graduate Education Catalog.