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Master of Science in Childhood Special Education in Inclusive Settings – Dual Certification
In-Service Plan of Study |
In-Service Track
Note: The in-service track is only open to candidates who hold a classroom teaching certificate in an area other than childhood or special education. Please consult an adviser for recommended course sequences, fieldwork requirements, and other program requirements.
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All courses with an * require field work hours.
| Course# |
Course Title |
Credits |
| EDS 601 |
School and Society |
3 |
| SPH 602 |
Speech and Language Development (may be taken concurrently with foundation courses) |
3 |
| ECH 700* |
Social Studies and Critical Literacy in Childhood Education (25 hrs fieldwork)
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3 |
| EEC 740* |
Math and Science Education for Special Education Students (25 hrs fieldwork) |
3 |
| ELY 625* |
Approaches to Teaching Literacy (25 hrs fieldwork) |
3 |
| HED 610 |
Health Promotion for Teachers |
1 |
| EEC 600* |
Introduction to Special Education (25 hrs fieldwork) |
3 |
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Total Credits: |
19 |
| Course# |
Course Title |
Credits |
| EEC 610 |
Current Topics in Special Education (Research I) |
3 |
| EEC 620 |
Technology and Instruction |
3 |
| EEC 630 |
Human Development, Cognition, and Teaching |
3 |
| EEC 700* |
Families, Cultures, and Learning (10 hrs fieldwork) |
3 |
| EEC 705 |
Team Collaboration |
3 |
| EEC 710* |
Classroom Management (25 hrs fieldwork) |
3 |
| EEC 720* |
Formal and Informal Methods of Assessment (25 hrs fieldwork) |
3 |
| EEC 740* |
Math and Science Technology Education for Special Education Students (25 hrs fieldwork) |
3 |
| EEC 750* |
Methods of Instruction (25 hrs fieldwork) |
3 |
| EEC 800 |
Master’s Seminar in Special Education (Research II) |
3 |
| ELY 630 |
Literacy for the Exceptional Child (Prerequisite: ELY 625)
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3 |
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Total Credits: |
33 |
| Course# |
Course Title |
Credits |
EEC 821
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EEC 822 |
Practicum in Special Education for teachers certified in other areas
Summer Practicum in Special Education for teachers certified in other areas |
3 |
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Total Credits: |
3 |
Important Notes and Deadlines
- Student Teaching/Practicum Deadlines: Application (obtained from Office of School and Community Partnerships or Education Office in Manhattan) is due by Dec. 1 for fall/summer placements; by March 1 for spring placements.
- Clinical experience (practicum with observation by a faculty supervisor) is required of all candidates and will not be waived.
- Degrees are conferred three times per year: May, August and January. Apply as follows:
- For May: by last Friday in October
- For August: by second Friday in June
- For January: by first Friday in September
- All candidates must apply for NYS certification in their last semester. Applications may be obtained in the Office of the Registrar or the Education Office (either campus). The applications are sent to the State through Adelphi.
- Candidates should not apply for initial certification in special education on their own (prior to program completion). Candidates who are awarded initial certification in special education prior to program completion will have additional (credit) requirements.
Contact
For additional information, please contact:
Anne Mungai
Special Education Program Director;
Associate Professor
Harvey Hall, Room 234
p - 516.877.4096
e - mungai@adelphi.edu
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