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Overview
Earth Science Teacher (7-12) Concentration for pre-service teachers from The City University of New York is designed for teacher candidates with a background in Earth science seeking initial certification.
What you'll study
This master of arts in teaching program provides students with courses linking content and pedagogy across the content areas in Earth science required to teach the New York State Earth science curriculum. The program places a special emphasis on place-based instruction using the cultural and natural resources of New York City and State.
Applicants should consult matriculation requirements for adolescence education and special subjects in the Department of Secondary Education section of the Bulletin, and should contact the Program Coordinator for advisement.
The profession of teacher education is licensed by the New York State Education Department. Therefore, program requirements are subject to change.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Meteorology
- The Solar System
- Field Studies in Earth Science for Childhood and Middle Childhood Teachers
- Physical and Life Science Instruction and Learning I, Middle Childhood and Adolescence
- Historical, Philosophical, and Social Foundations of Education and Science
- Research Seminar in Teaching: Science and Environmental Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
30-37
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Earth Sciences Teaching View 3571 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3.01
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended (applicants who earned a bachelor's degree outside the United States need to submit a 'Course by Course International Transcript Evaluation.')
- Two letters of recommendation
- Resume
- A brief biographical statement of 500 to 1,000 words describing your reasons for pursuing the specific graduate program to which you are applying and your future professional goals.
- GRE scores
- F-1 or J-1 international students must submit English Proficiency Exam
- Interview with department.
Tuition Fee
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International
25650 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 855 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
25650 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 855 USD per credit during 12 months.
New York State Residents
Full-Time $5,545 per semester
Part-Time $470 per credit
Living costs for New York City
1819 - 3968 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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MPOWER Financing Student Loans between $2,001 - $100,000 Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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