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
- Adolescent Education Certification
- Catalog edition
- Catalogue 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- Programs leading to the New York State Initial Adolescent Education Certificate (grades 7-12) are offered in the fields of English, foreign languages (Spanish, French, German, Russian, Chinese), mathematics, biology, chemistry, earth science, physics, and social studies. Students with a major in the areas of anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, American and Native American studies, and sociology are eligible for social studies certification. New York State certifies students upon the recommendation of the teacher certification officer. Such recommendation depends on academic excellence, specified competencies in professional course work, field experiences, and demonstrated fitness for teaching. In addition, students must pass qualifying examinations set by New York State. The program of study must include the following: PSYC 105 ; EDUC 162 or EDUC 235 , EDUC 250 , EDUC 263 , EDUC 290 , EDUC 301 , EDUC 360 , EDUC 372 , EDUC 373 , EDUC 392 , plus one additional course in adolescent literacy determined in consultation with the department.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 197133
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_197133_14ed5aee
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Adolescent Education Certification
0 items
First year
2 items
- or: EDUC 235 - Issues in Contemporary Education1
- 1
Sophomore year
3 items
- 1
- 1
- 0.5
Junior year
3 items
- 0.5
- 1
- 1
Senior year
3 items
- 1
- 0.5
- 2
Source. Vassar College, catalog Catalogue 2026-2027 — https://catalogue.vassar.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=64&poid=25163. Captured page pages/0980.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.