MA in Teaching Social Studies and Teaching Students with Disabilities (Grades 7-12), Initial Certification in New York United States | New York University

New York University | New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 39,330
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months

Address the growing need for secondary teachers with dual certification who can support students facing disabilities and learning difficulties. Develop teaching methodologies, enhance your expertise in social studies, history, and special education, and acquire hands-on experience through student teaching opportunities in NYC schools. This program blends subject-specific coursework with foundational and specialized teaching classes, equipping you to educate diverse student populations. You'll explore: Instructional techniques for personalizing education for students with disabilities or learning differences. The process of language and literacy development. Psychological and academic evaluations for students with special needs. Creating inclusive history curricula for varied learners. Strategies for maintaining an organized, productive classroom environment for every student.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

You must have completed the following content core requirements for your intended teaching certification area, as regulated by the New York State Education Department, prior to enrollment:

15 semester hours of history and geography of the US and the world
3 semester hours of government, politics, or political science
3 semester hours of economics
3 additional semester hours of history, geography, government, politics, political science, economics, sociology, or anthropology
6 semester hours of English
6 semester hours of mathematics (includes statistics)
6 semester hours of natural or physical sciences

You must have the equivalent of a regionally accredited four-year US bachelor's degree before beginning your studies at NYU Steinhardt to be considered for admission.
Transcripts
Upload one official copy of transcripts from every postsecondary school you have attended or are attending. Make sure to request them in advance of the deadline.
R'sum/CV
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
GRE Optional
Writing Sample

TOEFL IBT - 100
IELTS - 7.0

Tuition USD 39,330
New York City, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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