Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

The program prepares students to teach biology and related sciences in secondary schools. This coursework is chosen from the following areas of study: history of education and philosophy of education or principles of education or educational sociology; educational psychology or developmental psychology or psychology of adolescence or adolescent development; classroom management; teaching students with special needs and English language learners; literacy and language acquisition; curriculum development and methods of assessing student learning; uses of technology in the classroom; and methods of teaching biology in grades 7-12. Also included are fieldwork and student teaching of biology.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Applicants should have New York State Initial Certification in Adolescence Education in teaching biology for grades 7-12; courses in education that meet the New York State standards for the pedagogical core. These courses include study of the following: history of education and philosophy of education or principles of education or educational sociology; educational psychology or developmental psychology or psychology of adolescence or adolescent development; classroom management; teaching students with special needs and English language learners; 6 credits in literacy and language acquisition; curriculum development and methods of assessing student learning; uses of technology in the classroom; methods of teaching biology in grades 7-12; 100 hours of fieldwork; 40 days or 300 hours of student teaching of biology in grades 7-12, or one year of full-time teaching of biology in grades 7-12; and submission of scores on the Liberal Arts and Science Test (L.A.S.T.); an undergraduate degree with a major in biology or appropriate course work in biology, and submission of scores on the L.A.S.T. Applicants must have a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.00. A minimum average of 3.00 in graduate courses is required to maintain matriculation. Applicants for whom English is a second language are required to pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a score of 550 or 500 on paper-based or 173 on computer Based or 61 on internet-based test.

Kualifikasi

Magister (S2)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Brooklyn College Of The City University Of New York

Nama jurusan

Department of Biology