Preparing Chemistry educators to teach in the 21st century classroom.
We offer three options that lead to initial and/or professional certification for Chemistry, 2 of which also lead to Students with Disabilities certification.
For individuals who do not hold initial certification and are seeking to become a NYS certified teacher for the first time. Students must have a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or 30 Chemistry content related credits to be eligible to apply. This program leads to both initial and professional NYS certification in Chemistry and Students with Disabilities.
Primarily designed for students who have already earned a master’s degree in Chemistry. Students must have a bachelor’s degree or 30 Chemistry content related credits to be eligible to apply. This program is for students who are seeking to become a NYS certified teacher for the first time. This program leads to initial NYS certification in Chemistry and Students with Disabilities.
Grades 5-12 Advanced Certificate Curriculum
For individuals who hold (or will soon hold) NYS initial teaching certification in Chemistry Grades 7-12. This program leads to professional certification.
All applicants must complete the multi-step process managed by the Center for Graduate Studies.
Fall Semester: March 15
Spring Semester: October 15
Summer Semester: March 15
Complete applications received after the published deadline are welcome and will be reviewed on a space-available basis.
apply nowBecoming a great chemistry teacher means gaining practical experience in a real classroom. We have strong ties to the education community throughout the local area.
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