Adolescent and Adolescent Special Education, MST

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (Duration of Program: 2 Years) MST Adolescent and Adolescent Special Education Choose the path that works for you. mathematics. Graduates from this program can get dual certification in teaching special education based on deep understanding and in- depth knowledge of the practices to masterfully engage students of all learning styles and abilities. The school's rigorous curriculum prepares students for success. Pace graduates consistently have a higher pass rate on the NY State Certification exams compared to the state average. This program is designed for career changers with a bachelor's degree. We will build on your knowledge and skills as you learn how to tackle many types of classroom situations in grades 7–12 and develop creative strategies to help every child thrive in school. Special education is one of the fastest growing segments in the field of education. With this program, you will develop the skills needed to teach teens with and without learning differences and disabilities and the intricacies of a subject area—biology, chemistry, Earth science, English, history/social studies, or STATE REGULATION (0 credits) TCH 211A: Child Abuse and Violence Prevention 0 TCH 211D: Harassment, Bullying, Cyberbullying and Discrimination in Schools, Prevention & Intervention 0 FOUNDATIONS (15 credits) EDG 601 Social Foundations 1.5 EDG 602 Adolescent Development 1.5 EDG 605 General Assessment 3 EDG 606 Learning Environments 3 EDG 609 Language, Literacy & Global Perspectives (Waive for EDG 603 Language & Literacy/EDG 604 Language & Literacy for ELLs) 3 EDG 610 General Methods in Inclusive Settings 3 ADOLESCENT CONCENTRATION (10 credits) EDG 611-615 Content Area Instruction & Assessment in Inclusive Adolescent Classrooms 611 – Math 614 – Science 612 – English 615 – World Languages 613 – Social Studies PRE-REQ: EDG 610 3 EDG 616 Cross-Disciplinary Instruction & Assessment in Inclusive Adolescent Classrooms PRE-REQ: EDG 610 CO-REQ: EDG 611-615 3 EDG 617 Inclusive Literacy Assessment & Instruction PRE-REQ: EDG 610 CO-REQ: EDG 616 4 SPECIAL EDUCATION CONCENTRATION (6 credits) EDG 607 Supporting Positive Behavior & Autonomy 3 EDG 618 Individual Program Planning PRE-REQ: EDG 601/602, 606, and 610 3 CAPSTONE EXPERIENCES (8–9 credits) EDG 620 Teacher as Researcher 3 EDG 621 Seminar in Inclusive Adolescent Teaching & Inquiry 2-3 EDG 622 Clinical Practice: Teaching Adolescents & Teaching Adolescent Students with Disabilities 3 TOTAL CREDITS 39–40 For information on all School of Education master's-level degrees, contact Linda Guyette, director of student success and certification officer, at (917) 773-3571 or lguyette@pace.edu. Scholarships and Financial Aid At Pace, we offer our graduate students a variety of options to help finance their education. In addition to scholarships and student loans, Pace also contributes with work-study programs and graduate assistantships. Learn more about the different programs Pace uses to help graduate students at www.pace.edu/Grad-Aid. BY SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION, YOU ARE ALSO AUTOMATICALLY CONSIDERED FOR A MERIT SCHOLARSHIP. To apply to Pace University's School of Education, visit www.pace.edu/SOE. How to Apply

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