Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Early Childhood Education With Bilingual Extension (Birth to Grade 2) EdM


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Early childhood and childhood education EdM programs are available for those who wish to pursue a bilingual specialization/extension. The programs are suitable for students who wish to obtain New York State certification to teach bilingual students birth through grade six, those who already have initial teacher certification before entering the program, and those who aspire to complete both a master’s degree in bilingual education and childhood education or early childhood certification requirements.

I. Initial/Professional Curriculum


Culminating Experience: Exam (0 credits)


Total Credit Hours: 60


3.0 Degree GPA required

 

II. Professional Curriculum


Culminating Experience: Exam or Project (0-1 credit)


Additional Requirements


Required for Conferral of Degree:

  • Proof of completion of Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) workshop
  • Proof of completion of NYSED Students with Disabilities Requirement
  • Proof of valid NYS Initial Teacher Certificate

Total Professional Curriculum Credits: 39-40


3.0 Degree GPA required

 

Instruction Method


  • In Person (100 percent of courses offered in person)

Full/Part Time Options


  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Credits Required


  • 39-60 Credits

Time-To-Degree


  • 1 to 2 Years

Application Fee


  • $50

SED Statement


This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).

Online programs/courses may require students to come to campus on occasion. Time-to-degree and number of credit hours may vary based on full/part time status, degree, track and/or certification option chosen. Time-to-degree is based on calendar year(s). Contact the department for details.

II. Professional Curriculum


Major Area Requirements (21 credits)


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