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CERTIFICATION AREAS AND CONTENT REQUIREMENTS

Empire State College offers certification in the content areas listed below. To meet state education department requirements, applicants must possess a bachelor's degree and 30 credits in the content area of which 12 credits can be in cognates (related courses). In addition, all applicants must meet general education requirements. (Undergraduate courses with a grade below C are not acceptable. Graduate courses with a grade below B will not count toward content).

Middle Childhood Education (grades 5-9) and Adolescent Education
(7-12) Content Requirements:
Templates for self review are linked to each certification area.

    General Education Requirements for State Certification:
    Applicants must have completed 30 semester hours of liberal arts and sciences general education.

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