Latin Education

Program Requirements

As we work to integrate program changes, please email the Office of Educator Preparation (ubedprep@buffalo.edu) or contact an advisor (716-645-2461) to confirm requirements before applying.

Our advanced certificate and master's program in Latin education are for you if you intend to teach Latin particularly in public schools. The coursework of our program includes current theories and their implications for teaching methods, materials and assessment. 

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Why Latin Education at UB?

The features of our program include:

  • Affordability – low cost, 50% less than comparable universities
  • Flexibility – online and on-campus (day and night) courses
  • Professional engagement - opportunities to connect with and participate in local, regional and national organizations
  • Quality – respected leaders in Latin learning and teaching
  • Technology – use of the latest digital resources and tools
Prerequisite

To be eligible for this program, you must have majored in or completed 30 credit hours in LATIN

Latin Education Programs

Initial Initial / Professional Professional

Program Overview

Academic credential granted Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS)
Certification option Successful completion of program leads to an institutional recommendation for NYS Initial Certification in Latin Education
Grade levels 7 to 12 
Credits required for completion 36
Time to completion 3 full-time semesters (summer start)
Course delivery On campus
Career opportunities Latin teacher
Experiential contact hours
  • 115 hours of field experience
  • 1 full semester of student teaching
  • Additional clinical experience may be embedded in content coursework 
Application deadline

Priority Deadlines

Summer:
Feb. 1, then rolling until April 15

 

Frequently Asked Questions

We have a collection of frequently asked questions that may help you. If your questions are still unanswered, we are glad to help! Contact our admission office.

Questions About the Admission Process?

Graduate School of Education
366 Baldy Hall, North Campus
716-645-2110
gseinfo@buffalo.edu

University Computing Standards

You are required to have daily access to a reliable broadband connection and a computer that meets university computing standards. You are also expected to have basic computer competency before beginning your coursework.