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Preparing Elementary Teachers (Current)
PROGRAM (PA1):(NYS program code: 25031A; HEGIS #: 0829.00;
ISIS code: PA1)
M.S. in Professional Study: Early Childhood/Childhood Education
(for teachers with initial certification in the same area)
Leads to the following NYS certification(s):
- Early Childhood Education (Birth to Grade 2) (Professional)
AND/OR:
- Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) (Professional)
(30 credits of coursework)
Program of study
View Sample Programs (paths to degree depending
on start date and full-time or part-time status)
Sample A -- full-time student
Sample B -- part-time student (begin Summer)
Sample C -- part-time student (begin Fall)
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits
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Semester(s) Offered
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To be taken in (fill
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Masters' Core:
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| ED 406 |
Masters' Research Methods |
3
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Su, F, Sp |
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EDU 442
OR:
ED 404 |
Race, Class, Gender & Disability in American
Education
OR:
Teaching, Curriculum and Change |
3
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Su, Sp
Su, F, Sp |
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Courses Linking Content
& Pedagogy: |
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EDU 440
OR:
ED 409 |
Children's Literature & Literacy
Learning
OR:
Language & Literacy in Education |
3
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Su
F |
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EDU 430
OR:
ED 489 |
Theory & Practice in Teaching & Learning
Mathematics in Elementary School OR:
Implementing Curriculum Reform in Mathematics |
3
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F
Su+F |
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| EDU 428 |
Theory & Practice in Teaching & Learning
Social Studies in Elementary School |
3
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Sp |
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| EDU 429 |
Theory & Practice in Teaching & Learning
Science in Elementary School |
3
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Sp |
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Electives: |
12
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Master's Essay |
0
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Sample program A
-- full-time student
Summer 1: (take the following summer if starting in Fall)
- Children's Literature & Literacy Learning (3 credits)
- Elective 1 (3 credits)
Fall 1:
- Masters' Research Methods (3 credits)
- Elective 2 (3 credits)
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Mathematics
in Elementary School (3 credits)
- Elective 3 (3 credits)
Spring 1:
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Science in
Elementary School (3 credits)
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Social Studies
in Elementary School (3 credits)
- Teaching, Curriculum and Change OR: Race, Class, Gender
and Disability in American Education (3 credits)
- Elective 4 (3 credits)
- Master's Essay (0 credits)
Sample program B
-- part-time student starting in Summer and taking 2 courses
per semester
Summer 1:
- Children's Literature & Literacy Learning (3 credits)
- Elective 1 (3 credits)
Fall 1:
- Elective 2 (3 credits)
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Mathematics
in Elementary School (3 credits)
Spring 1:
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Science in
Elementary School (3 credits)
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Social Studies
in Elementary School (3 credits)
Summer 2:
- Teaching, Curriculum & Change OR: Race, Class, Gender
and Disabilities in American Education (3 credits)
- Masters' Research Methods (3 credits)
Fall 2:
- Elective 3 (3 credits)
- Elective 4 (3 credits)
Spring 2:
- Master's Essay (0 credits)
Sample program C
-- part-time student starting in Fall and taking 2 courses
per semester
Fall 1:
- Elective 1 (3 credits)
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Mathematics
in Elementary School (3 credits)
Spring 1:
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Science in
Elementary School (3 credits)
- Theory and Practice in Teaching and Learning Social Studies
in Elementary School (3 credits)
Summer 2:
- Children's Literature & Literacy Learning (3 credits)
- Elective 2 (3 credits)
Fall 2:
- Masters' Research Methods (3 credits)
- Elective 3 (3 credits)
Spring 2:
- Teaching, Curriculum and Change OR: Race, Class, Gender
and Disability in American Education (3 credits)
- Elective 4 (3 credits)
- Master's Essay (0 credits)
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