Teaching Social Studies, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification

New York University

United States of America, New York City

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New York University

United States of America , New York City

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines2-Sep-2022 February-2022

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Duration 12 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 21,540 / year

Apply Date February-2022

Next Intake 2-Sep-2022

Teaching Social Studies, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification

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Overview Our faculty members are heading social studies curriculum reform and ongoing research in social studies teaching. You will work closely with them to learn:A strong mastery of US and world historiesTeaching approaches, pedagogical theories, and practical strategies for teaching middle and high school studentsHow to develop and implement innovative curricula for teaching social studies in multicultural and multiethnic schoolsIn this Teaching Social Studies, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification from New York University, you’ll learn how to integrate historical narrative with novels, film, music, photography, and visual arts, and incorporate geography, economics, political science, psychology, sociology, and anthropology into your social studies teaching, preparing you to teach the social science elective courses offered in many secondary schools. Careers and OutcomesUpon graduation, you’ll be eligible for certification to teach social studies, history, and the humanities for grades 7–12 in New York, with an option to pursue a certificate extension to also teach grades 5–6. You’ll be prepared for a career as a social studies teacher, teacher trainer, or curriculum specialist in middle and high schools, educational agencies, and community colleges. I want to find another Master Course

In this Teaching Social Studies, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification program from New York University, you will build on your knowledge of history and social sciences, learn pedagogical strategies, and apply them in supervised student teaching placements.

Disciplines

Sociology

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : 15 semester hours of history and geography of the US and the world3 semester hours of government, politics, or political science3 semester hours of economics3 additional semester hours of history, geography, government, politics, political science, economics, sociology or anthropology3 semester hours of a language other than English (American Sign Language is acceptable)