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MA, Childhood Education and Childhood Special Education, Grades 1-6, Initial Certification

Application Extended: Still Accepting Applications

46 Total Credits Required

This program is open to participants who have a bachelor’s degree but who are not yet certified to teach. Upon successful completion of the program, participants will be eligible for New York State certification in both general and special education at the childhood level (grades 1–6).

This program takes 2 years (4 semesters) to complete for full-time students. The time to degree completion for part-time students is determined on a case-by-case basis in consultation with an advisor. See the following for the full sequence of courses for full-time study.

Satisfactory completion of many Department of Teaching and Learning degrees includes field experiences.

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