Initial Teacher Certification Areas

Center of Pedagogy

Teacher Education Program

Initial Teacher Certification Areas

Certification / Under-
graduate / Post-
baccalaureate / Masters of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) / M.A.T./ Dual Certification* / Dual Degree/
Dual Certification **
Art / • / • / • / • / •
Biological Science / • / • / • / • / •
Chemistry / • / • / • / • / •
Dance / •
Early Childhood Education (P-3) / • / • / • / • / •
Earth Science / • / • / • / • / •
Elementary Education (K-6) / • / • / • / • / •
English / • / • / • / • / •
French / • / • / • / • / •
Health & Physical Education / • / • / • / • / •
Italian / • / •
Latin / • / •
Mathematics / • / • / • / • / •
Music / • / • / • / • / •
Physical Education / • / •
Physical Science / • / • / • / • / •
Physics / •
Psychology (Social Studies) / • / • / • / •
Social Studies / • / • / •
Spanish / • / • / • / • / •
Teacher of English as a Second Language / • / • / • / • / •

The following New Jersey initial teaching certification programs are available at Montclair State University at the levels noted. Individuals who already have their initial teaching certification should click here for information regarding acquiring additional endorsements/advanced certifications.

*Leads to MAT, subject area certification(s) and Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification.

**Leads to Bachelor’s Degree, MAT, subject area certification(s), and Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification.

Updated CD 12.21.16