Education Major: 25 Credits

• EDLS 315 - Teaching Students With Special Needs: Grades 5-12 3 Credit(s)
• EDLS 349 - Introduction to Middle and Secondary School Education 3 Credit(s)
• @SECD 316 - Technology and Media in Middle/Secondary School Mathematics 3 Credit(s)
• @SECD 356 - Reading in the Middle/Secondary Schools 3 Credit(s)
• @SECD 357 - Writing in the Middle/Secondary Schools 3 Credit(s)

Student Teaching Semester: 14 Credits

Courses which must be taken concurrently

• EDLS 421 - Seminar in Middle/Junior and Secondary School Education 2 Credit(s)
• @SECD 455 - Student Teaching in the Middle/Jr. High School 6 Credit(s)
• @SECD 456 - Student Teaching in the Senior High School 6 Credit(s)

Cognate Requirements: 25 Credits

All cognate courses must be completed with a 2.0 or higher.

• COMP 101 - Writing and Critical Thinking 4 Credit(s)
• One elective chosen from COMP, LNGS, or LITR course prefix
• HLTH 230 - School Health (CA, SAVE) 3 Credit(s)
• MATH 425 - Applied Combinatorics 3 Credit(s)
• PSYC 321 - Psychology of Adolescence 3 Credit(s)
• PSYC 350 - Educational Psychology 3 Credit(s)

Modern Language (ML) Requirement: 0-9 Credits

Recommended Elective

• MATH 130 - Mathematical Origins 3 Credit(s)

Certification Requirements

1. New York State Teacher Certification Exams required for Initial Certification: EAS, edTPA, and CST Mathematics (Certification exams are subject to change)
2. Fingerprinting Clearance