Math (5-9 and 7-12); Special Ed Generalist (7-12); SE Math (7-12), MPS (E705A)

47 credits

Prerequisites:

  • Bachelors Degree

Program and Certification Requirements:

The following courses or their equivalents must appear on a graduate or undergraduate transcript at the time of graduation. Undergraduate prerequisites and graduate mathematics or Math Education courses within this program may be used to meet the content requirement but 30 credits in Math outside the Masters is required.

  • Per NYSED:

    Mathematics (30 credits)

    Acceptable courses would typically be offered by a Mathematics department, and would include courses in mathematical reasoning, quantitative methods, number theory and concepts, algebra, analytic geometry, calculus, geometry, trigonometry, data analysis, probability, and discrete mathematics. A maximum 6 S.H. of statistics coursework (offered by a Mathematics or Statistics department) can be accepted. Calculus 1 and 2 are required.

Entry Level

EDU.5000Foundations of Education

3

EDU.5393Foundations of Special Education

3

EDU.5077Adolescent with Learning and Behavior Problems (Special Education Course)

3

EDU.5083Assessment of Students with Learning and Behavioral Problems (Special Education Course)

3

EDU.5130Classroom Management for Special Education

3

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Pass NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY Test in Mathematics

.
Fingerprinting

.
Take Special Ed Comp exam before completion of 18 credits

Intermediate Level

Complete

EDU.5344Child Development and Learning

3

or course in adolescent development

And the following courses for a first certification:

.
6 Credits in Social Studies

.
6 Credits in Science

.
6 Credits in English

.
30 credits in Mathematics (see note above)

EDU.5593Special Education Comprehensive Exam

0

EDU.5565Special Education Content Strategies: Grades 7-12

3

EDU.5371Technology in Special Education

2

EDU.5374Teaching Methods and Curriculum: Grades 7-12 General

3

EDU.5387Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education

3

EDU.5026Literacy in the Content Areas

3

EDU.5403Mathematics Curriculum and Methods: Grades 5-12

3

EDU.5032Collaboration and Consultation in Inclusive Settings (Special Education Course)

3

EDU.5569Critical Pedagogy of Place

3

EDU.5590Masters Comprehensive Exam

0

EDU 5590: Semester before student teaching

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

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Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test

Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Multisubject 7-12

0

Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Students With Disabilities

0

Capstone Level

EDU.5550Research Seminar in Special Education and Literacy

3

EDU.5571Student Teaching and Seminar: Adolescence Education and Special Education

3-6

To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:

4 Required NYS Workshops:

Child Abuse Workshop

0

Violence Prevention Workshop

0

Dignity for All Students Workshop

0

.
Autism Workshop