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Alt Cert: Spcial Education Spanish 7-12

Overview

Official Name of Program

Alt Cert: Spcial Education Spanish 7-12

Plan Code

SPSPN-MSED

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Educational and Community Programs

Career

Graduate

Degree Designation

MSED - Master of Science in Education

HEGIS Code

0899.50

NYSED Program Code

30498 - SPSPN-MSED

CIP Code

13.1019

Education and Youth Services (SEYS) The Master of Science in Education Program (Spanish) responds to the needs of teachers and prospective teachers of foreign languages. The degree program combines coursework in (1) culture, literature, and language, (2) foreign language education, and (3) professional education. The courses in culture, literature, and language are given by the department of Hispanic Languages and Literatures. The courses in foreign language education and professional education are offered by the School of Education. For admission requirements to Secondary Education programs, see their entries

Requirements

Prerequisite
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
A Strong undergraduate concentration in Spanish, consisting of at least 21 credits above SPAN 204
AND
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Programs:
  • SEYS-MIN
OR
Complete ALL of the following Course Sets:

In addition to the general admission requirements

Completion requirement
Earn at least 33 credits

Students should meet with the Graduate Advisors in both the Department of Secondary Education and the Department of Hispanic Languages and Literatures as soon as possible to plan their program of study and submit it for approval. The Master of Science in Secondary Education: Spanish program consists of 33 credits: 15 credits of 700-level education coursework and 18 credits of 700-level coursework in Spanish. All candidates have a portfolio exit requirement.

Earn a minimum GPA of 3.0

A minimum of 3.0 is required to enter and remain in the program

Completion requirement
Earn at least 18 credits from the following:

Six courses (18 cr.) from the Spanish graduate program. These courses are to be distributed as follows:

  • Two courses (6 cr.) in Language and Linguistics, including SPAN 700.

  • Three courses (9 cr.) in Literature.

  • One course (3 cr.) in Culture and Civilization. This requirement may be met by either SPAN 772 or 774.

Completion requirement
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
  • 0146811
  • 0146821
  • 0146831
  • 0146841
  • 0146851
  • 0146861
  • 0146871
  • 0146881
AND
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
  • 0146891
  • 0146901
  • 0146931
  • 0146941
  • 0146951
  • 0147441
AND
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0147181
AND
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0147611
AND
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0147621
AND
Exit Requirement

As an exit requirement candidates will complete a professional portfolio based on INTASC World Language Standards and Queens College conceptual framework (3 Es) to represent all content in MSEd. The candidate will also defend the portfolio with a panel of faculty members.