English (5-9 and 7-12); Special Ed Generalist (7-12); SE English (7-12), MPS (E704A)

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:

• 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 5000	Foundations of Education	3
EDU 5393	Foundations of Special Education	3
EDU 5077	The Adolescent With Learning and Behavior Problems Special Education Course	3
EDU 5083	Assessment of Students With Learning And Behavioral Problems Special Education Course	3
EDU 5130	Classroom Management: Special Ed Special Education Course	3
	Pass NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY Test in English
	Fingerprinting

Intermediate Level

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

Complete

EDU 5344

Child Development and Learning

3

or course in adolescent dev.

And the following courses for a first certification:

	6 Credits in English
	6 Credits in Science
	6 Credits in Mathematics
EDU 5593	Special Education Comp Exam	0
EDU 5565	Special Education Content Strategies For Grades 7-12	3
EDU 5371	Technology in Special Education	2
ENE 5005	Literature for Adolescents	3
EDU 5387	Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education	3
EDU 5613	Teaching Writing and Thinking 5-12	3
EDU 5407	English Curriculum and Method: Grades 5-12	3
EDU 5032	Collaboration and Consultation in Inclusive Setting Spec. Ed. Course	3
ENE 5516	The Linguistics of English: Past, Present & Future	3
EDU 5590	Masters Comprehensive Exam	0

EDU 5590: Semester before student teaching

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

	Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test
	Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Students With Disabilities	0
	Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Multisubject 7-12	0

Capstone Level

EDU 5550	Research Seminar in Special Education And Literacy	3
EDU 5571	Student Teaching & Seminar: Adolescence Education and Special Education	3-6

To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:

4 workshops as follows:

	Child Abuse Workshop	0
	Violence Prevention Workshop	0
	Dignity for All Students Workshop	0
	Autism Workshop