Required Courses for Certification in Adolescence Education (Gr 7-12)
EDAD 502 Foundations of Literacy Instruction
EDAD 503* Literacy in Secondary School
EDU 505 Foundations of Education
EDU 515* Introduction to Statistics, Measurement & Assessment
EDAD 517 Teaching Strategies: Adolescence
SPE 541 Inclusive Strategies
EDAD 555 Human Growth & Development: Adolescence
EDAD 560 Cognition, Learning & Assessment: Adolescence
EDAD 561-566 Methods of Teaching: Adolescence
(select area of certification)
561 Business
562 English
563 Mathematics
564 Modern Language
565 Science
566 Social Studies/History
EDAD 572 Seminar in Teaching & Assessment: Adolescence
(includes 100 hours of classroom field experience)
EDAD 573/574 Student Teaching: Adolescence/Business
* Business and Marketing Education substitute EMC 552/553 for these courses
Additional Courses for M.S. in Education (Adolescence)
EDU 615 Research Methods
500-600 Two electives at the 500-600 Level
EDAD 502 Foundations of Literacy Instruction
EDAD 503* Literacy in Secondary School
EDU 505 Foundations of Education
EDU 515* Introduction to Statistics, Measurement & Assessment
EDAD 517 Teaching Strategies: Adolescence
SPE 541 Inclusive Strategies
EDAD 555 Human Growth & Development: Adolescence
EDAD 560 Cognition, Learning & Assessment: Adolescence
EDAD 561-566 Methods of Teaching: Adolescence
(select area of certification)
561 Business
562 English
563 Mathematics
564 Modern Language
565 Science
566 Social Studies/History
EDAD 572 Seminar in Teaching & Assessment: Adolescence
(includes 100 hours of classroom field experience)
EDAD 573/574 Student Teaching: Adolescence/Business
* Business and Marketing Education substitute EMC 552/553 for these courses
Additional Courses for M.S. in Education (Adolescence)
EDU 615 Research Methods
500-600 Two electives at the 500-600 Level
Candidates wishing to obtain an extension to teach grades 5-6 (middle childhood) must take the following additional courses:
EMC 552 Human Growth & Development: Middle Childhood
EMC 553 Cognition, Learning, Assessment & Diagnostic Teaching: Middle Childhood
EMC 552 Human Growth & Development: Middle Childhood
EMC 553 Cognition, Learning, Assessment & Diagnostic Teaching: Middle Childhood
New York State Teacher Certification Examinations Required:
1. LAST: Liberal Arts and Sciences Test
2. ATS-W: Assessment of Teaching Skills-Written
3. CST: Content Specialty Test (in academic area of certification)
2. ATS-W: Assessment of Teaching Skills-Written
3. CST: Content Specialty Test (in academic area of certification)