Analyze language and literature and become an outstanding thinker, writer and communicator, while also learning to implement creative and ethical teaching practices.
The UB Teach English education program is an accelerated, combined degree program where you can earn an English BA and an English education EdM in just five years. This program provides content expertise in English while preparing you to teach English for grades 5-12. You'll study in both the Department of English and the Department of Learning and Instruction.
Academic credential granted | Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Master of Education (EdM) |
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Certification option | Successful completion of program leads to an institutional recommendation for New York State initial and professional certification in English education |
Grade levels | 7 to 12 with 5 to 6 extension |
Credits required for completion | 145 |
Time to completion | 5 years |
Course delivery | On campus, online |
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Application deadline | Early Action : Nov. 15 Scholarship Consideration: Dec. 8 Regular Decision: Feb. 1 Students can continue to submit an application for fall consideration until capacity is reached. |
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This is a sample course schedule. These courses are subject to change. As a student in the UB Teach program, you must work closely with your advisor before registering for classes.
We recommend that you incorporate the following courses into your studies:
You will not apply separately to graduate study; instead, there are a series of progression points that you must meet.
Advancement to the graduate portion of the program requires that you:
*May substitute an English Education elective course with your advisor's permission.