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Teacher Certification: Inclusive Childhood and Special Education

Colgate University · Hamilton, NY

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Program
Award
Majors and Minors
Catalog edition
2026-2027 University Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The inclusive childhood and special education certification program is currently offered at both the undergraduate and graduate level. The program leads to New York State teacher certification in childhood education grades 1–6 and special education grades pre-K-12. It combines a program of study with both liberal arts and educational coursework. Students are required to obtain 24 liberal arts credits out of a total of 32 in order to be eligible for state certification as an undergraduate.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
190099
CourseShelf checklist
CK_190099_bcb3b0f5
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Certificate Requirements

0 items

    Education as a Social Institution

    1 item
    1. EDUC 101
      1.00

    Social and Cultural Diversity in Schooling, Teaching, and Learning

    0 items

      The Nature of Childhood Education and Development

      2 items
      1. EDUC 204
      2. EDUC 231
        1.00

      Special Education Focused Coursework

      3 items
      1. EDUC 207
        1.00
      2. EDUC 321
        Psychological Perspectives in Inclusive Education
        As published: “Critical Psychological Perspectives on Learner Differences”
        1.00
      3. EDUC 339
        Feminist Disability Studies
        As published: “Feminist Disability Studies (Recommended)”

      Professional Student Teaching Semester

      4 items
      1. EDUC 453
        Seminar on Inclusive Curriculum and Instruction in
        As published: “Seminar on Inclusive Curriculum and Instruction in Science/Mathematics”
      2. EDUC 455
        1.00
      3. EDUC 456
        Dignity in Schools
        As published: “Dignity in Schools (.25 credits), also satisfies DASA training”
        0.25
      4. EDUC 465

      Professional Seminars

      2 items
      1. EDUC 451
        Seminar on Inclusive Curriculum and Instruction in English/Social
        As published: “Seminar on Inclusive Curriculum and Instruction in English/Social Studies”
      2. EDUC 454

      Course Requirements Outside of Educational Studies

      3 items
      1. Two science courses in biology, chemistry, physics, geology, or astronomy
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Two history courses/social sciences courses
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Two mathematics courses
        Not resolved to a course

      Other Requirements

      5 items
      1. Fieldwork — a minimum of 100 hours in a general education classroom and 50 hours in a special education setting
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Child abuse workshop (two hours of training in the identification of suspected child abuse/maltreatment)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Violence intervention and prevention workshop
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Trauma, Implicit Bias, and Identification of Child Abuse
        Not resolved to a course
      5. ​Fingerprinting
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. Colgate University, catalog 2026-2027 University Catalog — https://catalog.colgate.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=16&poid=2947&returnto=808. Captured page pages/0100.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.