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New Jersey Master of Arts in Teaching with Pennsylvania Certification
Science Education, Non-Resident
Entering Summer 2023
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Course NumberCourse NamePrerequisites CreditsCompletedGradeEarned to DateRequired
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Summer 1Total Credits032
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EDU-500*Your Rights and Responsibilities as an Educator1Cumulative GPA 2.7 or higher
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EDU-501*Building a Culturally Responsive and Inclusive Classroom for Diverse Learners2
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EDU-502*Introduction to Instructional Planning1
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SCI-551*
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ELA-550
Understanding Concepts in Secondary Science
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Science of Teaching Reading (if seeking PA Grades 4-8 certification)
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CLD-501*Teaching Multilingual Learners in Inclusive Settings1
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CLD-502*Theory of Second Language Acquisition1
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CLIN-521*Mentored Clinical Practice I2
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SCI-501*
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GEN-501*
Foundations of Teaching and Learning in the Science Classroom
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Foundations of Teaching and Learning in the Middle Grades (if seeking PA Grades 4-8 certification)
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Spring 1
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TEL-500*Teaching Exceptional Learners in Inclusive Settings2
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CLIN-522*Mentored Clinical Practice II2
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SCI-502*
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GEN-502*
Fostering Student Understanding in the Science Classroom
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Fostering Student Understanding of Content in the Middle Grades (if seeking PA Grades 4-8 certification)
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EDU-503Partnering with Communities1
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SCI-503Unit Planning for Culturally Responsive & Inclusive Science Classrooms2
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SCI-504Supporting Foundational Literacy in the Science Classroom1
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CLIN-523Mentored Clinical Practice III3
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SCI-505Advanced Applications of Teaching and Learning in the Science Classroom2
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EDU-510Graduate CapstoneCLIN-5232
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FLEX COURSE1
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FLEX COURSE1
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Flex Course OptionsAvailability of flex courses may vary by term.
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CLD-503Methods for Teaching Multilingual Learners I
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EDU-503Partnering with Communities
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ELEM-550Science of Teaching Reading
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ELA-550Science of Teaching Reading
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ELA-551Literature and Writing Concepts in Secondary ELA
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MATH-551Understanding Concepts in Secondary Mathematics
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SCI-551Understanding Concepts in Secondary Science
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TEL-601Introduction to Special Education
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TEL-603Profiles of Exceptional Learners
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TEL-614Methods in Foundational Math Intervention
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TEL-615Methods in Social-Emotional Intervention
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TEL-624Methods in Math Development in Early Childhood
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TEL-625Methods in Social-Emotional Development in Early Childhood
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PA Certification Course OptionsRegistration is performed by the Registrar's Office
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CERT-540Planning & Executing edTPA Resources
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CERT-550Preparing for the edTPA
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*Courses with an asterisk are required for educator preparation program completion and must be passed prior to recommendation for certification/licensure
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See the Pennsylvania Teacher Intern Certification Program Transition Points Guide for information about requirements for certification/licensure.
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