BSED/MSED
Combined
Degree Programs
Childhood/Special
Education (1-6)
Childhood
Education/Literacy (B-6)
Adolescent
Education/Literacy (5-12)
Student
Process
General
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Students can apply to be in one of the following BSED/MSED
Programs:
1)
Childhood Education/Special Education (1-6)
2)
Childhood Education/Literacy (B-6)
3)
Adolescent Education/Literacy (5-12)
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To be accepted into the program, student must:
1)
Have an overall (cumulative) GPA of a 3.20 or higher
2)
Complete an application
3)
Schedule an interview
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Students must attend the Orientation meeting in the
Fall semester or Spring
semester depending on when they were accepted into the
program. Students will
receive information about the BSED/MSED Program and learn about the
process and its requirements.
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Students will schedule an
advisement appointment with the 5-Year Advisor each semester when
advisement takes place (two/academic year) until they officially graduate
from the program (at the end of the 5th year). Additional advisement
may be requested if needed.
a.
Students will meet with the advisor to discuss programming
throughout their time at St. John’s University within The School of
Education.
Contact Information
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5-Year Advisor (Undergraduate & Graduate) - Dean
Willis
a)
Telephone: (718)
990-1308
b)
Email: willisc@stjohns.edu
c)
Office location:
Sullivan Hall G-06
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5-Year Assistant - Ms.
Foukalas
a)
Telephone: (718)
990-1670
b)
Email: foukalaa@stjohns.edu
c)
Office location:
Sullivan Hall G-06
IMPORTANT NOTICES
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This is a FIVE YEAR program. Failure to complete the
program in the five year allotment will result in automatic
dismissal. Summer
classes may be required to finish on time depending on student’s
individual academic history.
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Students will only be FULLY ENDORSED (New York State Teacher
Certification) upon completion of the five-year program. Students will not receive
endorsement after four years while enrolled in a five year
program.
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If you receive 2 incompletes in a graduate course, you will not be
able to move on and will be removed from the program.