Pathways to Teacher Certification
Are you a teacher, teacher aide, or para-professional looking to take college credit to apply towards:
- teachers certification requirements?
- additional certification in other content areas?
- required credits needed as a para-professional?
- teacher aide Department Of Education (DOE) 9-credit requirements?
- pursuing a degree or certification?
Important to note: Always review with NYSED (New York State Education Department) the certification requirements to ensure that the courses you are selecting and taking meet NYSED requirements.
Take Courses this term
Below are 15-week and 8-week undergraduate courses which could apply towards satisfying NYSED general core course requirements.
| Core Content Area | Subject | Course Number | Course Name | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Communication | COMM | 1030 | Public Speaking | Offered |
| COMM | 2005 | Communication for Professionals | Offered | |
| COMM | 3015 | Social Media: Communication and Culture | Offered | |
| COMW | 1005 | College Writing | Offered | |
| COMW | 1015 | Introduction to College Reading & Writing | Offered | |
| Educational Studies | EDST | 2025 | Introduction to Special Education | Offered |
| EDST | 3015 | Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment | Offered | |
| EDST | 3045 | Learning Theories | Offered | |
| EDST | 4010 | Human Learning: A Developmental Approach | Offered | |
| Foreign Language | SPAN | 1015 | Spanish I | Offered |
| ASLG | 1005 | American Sign Language and Deaf Culture I | Offered | |
| SPAN | 1010 | Introductory Spanish: Language & Culture | Offered | |
| History | HIST | 2025 | US History to 1865: What Does it Mean to be a Free Nation? | Offered |
| HIST | 2030 | US History From 1865 to the Present | Offered | |
| HIST | 3345 | Modern American History | Offered | |
| Human Development | HUDV | 3015 | Child Development :Advanced | Offered |
| HUDV | 2035 | Attachment in Early Childhood: Introductory | Offered | |
| HUDV | 3080 | Adolescent Development: Advanced | Offered | |
| Mathematics | MATH | 1040 | Algebra | Offered |
| MATH | 1065 | Statistics | Offered | |
| MATH | 1140 | Precalculus | Offered | |
| MATH | 2140 | Calculus I | Offered | |
| MATH | 4020 | Quantitative Methods for Management | Offered | |
| MATH | 1110 | Geometry | Offered | |
| Natural Science | BIOL | 1002 | Human Biology | Offered 15 Week and Express Two |
| BIOL | 1200 | Biology I with Lab | Offered | |
| BIOL | 1201 | Biology II with Lab | Offered | |
| BIOL | 1212 | Biology II | Offered Express One | |
| BIOL | 1304 | Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab | Offered | |
| BIOL | 2200 | Microbiology | Offered Express Two | |
| BIOL | 2201 | Microbiology Lab | Offered Express One | |
| CHEM | 1205` | Chemistry I with Lab | Offered | |
| CHEM | 1206` | Chemistry II with Lab | Offered | |
| CHEM | 1210` | Chemistry I | Offered Express One | |
| CHEM | 1211 | Chemistry I Laboratory | Offered Express Two | |
| CHEM | 1212` | Chemistry II | Offered Express One | |
| CHEM | 1213 | Chemistry II Laboratory | Offered Express Two | |
| CHEM | 3400 | Biochemistry | Offered | |
| PHYS | 1200 | Physics I with Lab | Offered |