Certification Requirements

To meet state education department requirements, applicants must possess a bachelor's degree and 24 credits in the Liberal Arts and Sciences distribution. Applicants with up to 6 credits of course deficiencies in these areas can be considered for admission.  In addition to completing the program, students must pass the appropriate NYS certification exams  in order to qualify for certification.

Liberal Arts and Sciences Requirements

Undergraduate courses with a grade below C and graduate courses with a grade below B are not acceptable toward review.

 Liberal Arts and Sciences (PDF 84kB) for self-review.