BS Adolescent Education:Grades 7-12 / English

Course Overview This dual-certification Bachelor of Science program prepares you to become a highly effective English teacher for both general education and special education students in grades 7-12. Through an AAQEP-accredited curriculum, you will master the pedagogical skills to inspire diverse learners and foster a deep appreciation for literature and writing. Upon completion, you will be eligible for two New York State initial teaching certifications. Key Program Highlights Earn two initial NYS certifications: Adolescence Education English and Special Education (7-12 Generalist) Master pedagogical strategies for teaching English to diverse learners, including students with disabilities Gain expertise in child development, classroom management, and student assessment techniques Benefit from an AAQEP-accredited curriculum ensuring the highest standards in educator preparation Culminate your studies with a semester-long student teaching experience in both general and special education settings