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New York State requires that your academic program includes:

1. Broad-based content knowledge
- General education requirements
- Distribution requirements in English, mathematics, science, and social studies

2. Concentration/in-depth knowledge
Options include: American studies, English, foreign language, math, science, and social studies

3. Professional or pedagogical knowledge
A sequence of courses that teach you how to teach.

Undergraduate Education Programs

• Biology Education (7-12; 5-6 Extension), B.S.
• Business and Marketing Education, B.S.
• Career and Technical Education, B.S.
• Chemistry Education (7-12; 5-6 Extension), B.S.
• Chemistry Education (7-12), B.S.
• Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), B.S.
• Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 2), B.S.
• Early Childhood and Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 6), B.S.
• Earth Science Education (7-12), B.S.
• Earth Science Education (7-12; 5-6 Extension), B.S.
• English Education (7-12), B.S.
• Exceptional Education and Childhood Education (Grades 1-6): Elementary Education, B.S.Ed
• Exceptional Education and Childhood Education (Grades 1-6): Exceptional Education, B.S.Ed
• French Education (7-12), B.S.
• Mathematics Education (7-12), B.S.
• Mathematics Education (7-12; 5-6 Extension), B.S.
• Physics Education (7-12), B.S.
• Physics Education (7-12; 5-6 Extension), B.S.
• Social Studies Education (7-12), B.S.
• Social Studies Education (7-12; 5-6 Extension), B.S.
• Spanish Education (7-12), B.S.
• Technology Education, B.S.