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47 Total Credits Required
To be admitted to the dual certification program in Theatre, All Grades and Social Studies 7-12, candidates must have completed a minimum of 24 credits in Educational Theatre and a minimum of 24 credits in Social Studies. To be recommended for certification in social studies and theatre, students will have completed a total of 30 content credits in each area (six are included in the following program of study).
Required Courses
Content Core Foundation
12 credits
MPAET-GE 2193
3 Credits
SOCED-GE 2048
3 Credits
SOCED-GE 2047
3 Credits
MPAET-GE xxxx
Educational Theatre Electives
3 Credits
Pedagogical Core
13 Credits
MPAET-GE 2976
TCHL-GE 2010
3 Credits
TCHL-GE 2275
TCHL-GE 2999
MPAIA-GE 2010
MPAET-GE 2960
3 Credits
OR
SPCED-GE 2162
Specialized Pedagogical Core
16 Credits
MPAET-GE 2030
MPAET-GE 2031
MPAET-GE 2077
MPAET-GE 2955
1 - 2 Credits
MPAET-GE 2988
1 Credit
SOCED-GE 2042
SOCED-GE 2146
3 Credits
Student Teaching
6 Credits
MPAET-GE 2134
SOCED-GE 2053
SOCED-GE 2922
OR
SOCED-GE 2911
Additional Requirements
- All students are required to complete a Culminating Experience, consisting of a curriculum project informed by the student’s experience in the student teaching practicum.
- In accordance with New York State regulations, all points used toward graduation for the master's degree must be at the .2000-level.
Additional Requirements to be recommended for NY State Teaching Certification in Theatre, All grades, and Social Studies, Grades 7-12:
- Students must successfully complete the New York State Teacher Certification Examinations. Scores must be submitted to the State Education Department before it will consider issuing a certificate to teach in the public schools of New York State.
- Students must complete 150 hours of fieldwork in approved educational settings prior to student teaching.
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