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Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education, Social Studies (Grades 5-12), MAT (E205)

39 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:

    Social Studies (30 credits)

    Acceptable studies include coursework in economics, government, United States history, world history, geography, sociology, anthropology, and political science, provided that the content core in social studies shall include study in economics, government, and at least a total of 21 semester hours of study in the history and geography of the United States and the world. 

Entry Level

EDU.5000Foundations of Education

3
EDU.5393Foundations of Special Education

3
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Intermediate Level

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

And the following courses for a first certification:

.30 Credits in Social Studies
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.5411Social Studies Curriculum and Methods: Grades 5-12

3
EDU.5389Teaching Literacy Skills: Grades 5-9

3
EDU.5339Teaching Geography in the Social Studies Classroom

1.5
EDU.5375Teaching Economics in the Social Studies Classroom

1.5
EDU.5130Classroom Management for Special Education

3
EDU.5527Teaching with Technology in Math, Science, English, or Social Studies

3
EDU.5590Masters Comprehensive Exam

0
EDU.5569Critical Pedagogy of Place

3

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 Social Studies

Capstone Level

EDU.5404Student Teaching and Seminar: Middle Childhood and Adolescence Education

3-6

To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:

3 Required NYS Workshops:

Child Abuse Workshop

0
Violence Prevention Workshop

0
Dignity for All Students Workshop

0