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:

  • Per NYSED:

    English (30 credits)

    In general, courses offered by an English department that are considered core requirements toward a degree in English are acceptable. For example, courses in composition, English literature, poetry, playwriting, grammar, and English linguistics are acceptable. For certificates that require 30 semester hours in the content core, a maximum of 6 semester hours of credit for study in related areas such as speech, drama, theater, and journalism may be allowed toward this requirement.

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

.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.5344Child 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.5593Special Education Comprehensive Exam

0

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

3

EDU.5371Technology in Special Education

2

ENE.5005Literature for Adolescents

3

EDU.5387Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education

3

EDU.5613Teaching Writing and Thinking: Grades 5-12

3

EDU.5407English Curriculum and Methodology: Grades 5-12

3

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

3

ENE.5516Linguistics of English: Past, Present, and Future

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:

.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.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