Subject Endorsements in: English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Requirements (30 credits)
ED-529	Content Literacy & Assessment	3
ED-550	Teaching Emergent Multilingual Learners in an Inclusive Classroom	3
ED-606	Diversity in Education	3
EDS-500	Foundations of Special Education: Child & Adolescent Development and Transition to Adulthood	3
EDS-534	Classroom Management in Inclusive Settings	3
Content Method I		3
ED-564	Methods of Teaching Mathematics at the Secondary Level
ED-566	Methods of Teaching Science at the Secondary Level
ED-578	Methods of Teaching English at the Secondary Level
ED-579	Methods of Teaching Social Studies at the Secondary Level
Select one of the following:		3
ED-583	Theories and Practice of ESL Instruction Part I
ED-524	Research in Teaching Practice
EDS-535	Technology and Students with Disabilities
ED-593	Clinical Practice 1	9
or ED-594	Supervised Clinical Practice
Total Credits		30

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Students must complete the appropriate test requirement(s) with a passing score prior to student/supervised teaching.

Sequence Chart

First Year
Fall	Credits	Spring	Credits
ED-550 Teaching Emergent Multilingual Learners in an Inclusive Classroom	3	EDS-534 Classroom Management in Inclusive Settings	3
EDS-500 Foundations of Special Education: Child & Adolescent Development and Transition to Adulthood	3	Content Methods	3
ED-529 Content Literacy & Assessment	3	Approved Elective	3
Semester Credits	9	Semester Credits	9
Second Year
Fall	Credits
ED-606 Diversity in Education	3
ED-593 Clinical Practice	9
Semester Credits	12
Total Credits 30

1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree with a satisfactory overall GPA per state requirements and a 3.0 GPA in the undergraduate major.
2. Two letters of recommendation for graduate study.
3. Résumé.
4. Personal statement of not more than two pages that describes your preparation for study in the program and personal objectives for graduate study.

5. Provide a passing score on the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators. Please visit https://www.ets.org/praxis/nj for guidance on the NJ Praxis tests and passing scores. A test score must meet the current passing score to satisfy the test requirement. Before you register for a test, please confirm your state's requirements.

   1. Provide an official qualifying score on the SAT, ACT or GRE required for the year in which the exam was taken (see New Jersey Department of Education for details).

Note:  Prior to student teaching, the appropriate Praxis Test must be successfully completed, and all content course work and/or conditions of acceptance must be satisfied.