Middle and High School Education (MHSE)
Undergraduate Teacher Education Advisement Sheet with Costs
Leading to Grades 7-12 Certification in
Art, English, Foreign Language, Math, Science, and Social Studies
Full-time students normally complete the program in 4 semesters / Getting Started: / Costs1. Schedule an appointment with the adviser:
2. Declare the MHSE Minor with the adviser.
3. Create a recommended two-year account on TaskStream( / $69.00
4. Fingerprinting and Background Check ( / $130.00
5. For certification, complete all 8 courses (9 for Art), pass the 4 certification exams, and complete the 3 workshops.
The Minor Only / SEMESTER 1 / The Minor 12-13 credits (first four courses of entire sequence):
ESC 301 (3cr)Psychological Foundations (15 Field Hours)
ESC 302 (3cr.) Social Foundations (15 Field Hours)
Recommended: Take the ALST Practice Exam / $29.95
SEMESTER 2 / ESC 429 (3 cr.) Teaching Language, Literacy, and Ed Technology (20 Field Hours)
(4cr.)ESC 410-4670 Specialized Methods Course 1 of 2 (See other side)*
NYSTCE #1 = Take the ALST Exam / $131.00
Continuation / Teacher Certification Sequence
-See adviser to complete Declaration of Plan/Subplan leading to Teacher Certification
-Must maintain a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
Certification Sequence / SEMESTER 3 / ESC 463 (3 cr.) Special Needs Students
(4cr.)ESC 410-4670 Specialized Methods Course 2 of 2 (See other side)
NYSTCE #2 = Take the EAS Exam after or towards end of ESC 463 / $102.00
NYSTCE #3 = Take the CST Exam / $119.00
SEMESTER 4 / Student Teaching Experience of 14 Weeks in Middle/High School
ESC 470 (3 cr.) Student Teaching
ESC 471 (3 cr.) Seminar
NYSTCE #4 = Take the edTPA / $300.00
*ESC 463 may be substituted for students in certain programs with consent of the adviser.
Middle and High School Education (MHSE)
Undergraduate Teacher Education Advisement Sheet with Costs
Leading to Grades 7-12 Certification in
Art, English, Foreign Language, Math, Science, and Social Studies
Specialized Methods Courses (ESC 410-4670) and Art DEC 436
If your major is in one of these areas: / Methods 1 / When Offered* / Methods 2 / When Offered*Art** / ESC 414 / Fall / DEC436 / Spring
English / ESC 422 / Fall / ESC 410 / Spring
Foreign language (French, Italian, or Spanish) / ESC 424 / Fall / ESC 462 / Spring
Math / ESC 432 / Fall / ESC 4480 / Spring
Sciences / ESC 419 / Fall / ESC 4670 / Spring
Social Studies (History or the social sciences) / ESC 433 / Fall / ESC 434 / Spring
*Subject to change and chosen in consultation with the MHSE adviser.
**Art students select one additional ESC course in consultation with the adviser.
Three Required Workshops Completed by Program End
1 / 2 / 3DASA Training (Antibullying) / Child Abuse / School Violence
Additional Requirements
Social StudiesCandidates / 18 Credits in Social Sciences with grades of C or better.
Sociology (3) / Anthropology (3)
Political science (3) / Geography (3)
Psychology: (3) / Economics (3)
Foreign Language Candidates / French/Spanish/Italian 3180 and 3190
Request ESC Course Permissions Online Form/Schedule Appointment with Adviser