A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- M.S.T.
- Credential class
- ceterms:MasterDegree
- Total credits (published)
- 50
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The Adolescence Education Program for teaching science is designed in accordance with the New York State Education Department’s certification regulations, the Council of Accreditation for the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) standards, and the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) standards, along with Advisory Board recommendations and alumni feedback. The program leads to Initial/Professional certification in Adolescence Education Science (biology, chemistry, earth science or physics). Course work will be completed fully online with in person field placements.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196200
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196200_5b4d9458
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Program Requirements
0 items
Required Courses: 33 Credits
11 items
- GRED 501Seminar Teaching Science in Secondary School 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 502Issues in Science Technology and Society 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 555Classroom Management and Leadership Middle and Secondary School 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 556Reading in the Middle and Secondary School 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 557Writing in the Middle and Secondary School 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 571Science Education Instruction in Secondary School 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 670Culminating Experience (Project) 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 672Science Curricula Programs and Standards 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 673Pre Student Teaching Field Experience Secondary Science Grades 7 to 12 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 675Secondary Science Teaching Research 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- SPED 505Introduction to Special Education 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
Certification Requirement: 3 Credits
1 item
- EDUC 530School Health CA 2 SAVE DASA 3 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
Student Teaching: 14 Credits
2 items
- GRED 692Student Teaching Placement 1 7 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- GRED 697Student Teaching Placement 2 7 Credit(s)Not resolved to a course
Note(s)
2 items
- GRED 677is required if the candidate’s undergraduate work does not include a course in developmental, adolescent or educational psychology. This course if required will add an additional 3 credits to the program.Not resolved to a course
- Undergraduate students interested in pursuing one of the BA/MST options to secure certification in secondary science should consult the program coordinator or the Undergraduate Catalog for details on this combined program.Not resolved to a course
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