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<\/div>\nRequirements<\/h2>\nOverview<\/span><\/a>Course Requirements by Content Area<\/span><\/a>Clinical Practice Internships<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n- Coursework<\/li>\n
- Distinct course-aligned clinical experiences<\/li>\n
- One full-year of clinical practice internship in a variety of school settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Required courses for the academic major and teaching certification in NJ may be taken during the traditional fall and spring semesters, summer sessions I and II, winter session and online. See Academic Calendars<\/a>.<\/p>\nSee Full Program Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nAt Ramapo College of NJ, you can achieve the following NJ K-12 Content Area Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing. View the course requirements for a respective content area by selecting the desired discipline link below.<\/p>\n
\n\n\n- Biology<\/li>\n
- Business<\/li>\n
- Chemistry<\/li>\n
- Earth Science<\/li>\n
- Environmental Science<\/a><\/li>\n
- English<\/a><\/li>\n
- Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n
- Music<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n
\n- Physical Science<\/li>\n
- Physics<\/li>\n
- Psychology<\/a><\/li>\n
- Social Studies\/History<\/a><\/li>\n
- Social Studies\/American Studies<\/a><\/li>\n
- Spanish<\/a><\/li>\n
- Theater<\/li>\n
- Visual Arts: Drawing & Painting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
See Full Program Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nIn the final year of the academic program, students must complete the following to earn a teaching certification in NJ:<\/p>\n
\n- Fall Semester<\/strong> – Part-time Clinical Practice I internship (180 hours) and co-requisite methods courses<\/li>\n
- Spring Semester<\/strong> – Full-time Clinical Practice II internship (525 hours) and co-requisite Capstone Seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
See Full Program Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\nNJ Department of Education Certifications and Endorsements<\/h3>\n
For additional information regarding all NJ Content Area Certificates of Eligibility with Advanced Standing requirements, please visit NJDOE Certificate Subject Area\/Grade Level Codes.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nProgram Enrollment\/Application<\/h2>\n\n- Prospective students pursuing a degree and teaching certification in NJ are strongly encouraged to consult with Joanne Caselli <\/a>(201-684-7626) prior to enrollment in or application to this program.<\/li>\n
- Current Ramapo education students in Good Academic Standing should use the\u00a0Major\/Minor Declaration Form <\/a>available through the\u00a0Registrar\u2019s Office\u00a0<\/a>to enroll in this program.\u00a0 Click on \u201cChange of Major\/Minor\u201d to access the form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
Program Accreditation<\/h2>\n
The Teacher Education Program at Ramapo College of New Jersey is offered through the School of Social Science and Human Services<\/a> which is fully certified by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools<\/a>. The Ramapo program is approved by the New Jersey State Department of Education under the standards established by the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification. ![\"CAEP](\"\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/331\/2021\/07\/CAEP-Accredited-Shield-2017-4C-198x300.png\")
<\/a>Teacher preparation candidates are prepared to become student-oriented teachers who design high quality learning activities to meet a broad spectrum of learning styles and learning needs.<\/p>\nThe Teacher Education Program at Ramapo College is CAEP accredited<\/a> through May 2027. Ramapo College is located ideally for access to field experience opportunities. Many outstanding urban, suburban, and rural school districts are within a reasonable distance from the college and are most generous in their efforts to support high standards in teacher preparation.<\/p>\n
- \n
- Coursework<\/li>\n
- Distinct course-aligned clinical experiences<\/li>\n
- One full-year of clinical practice internship in a variety of school settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Required courses for the academic major and teaching certification in NJ may be taken during the traditional fall and spring semesters, summer sessions I and II, winter session and online. See Academic Calendars<\/a>.<\/p>\n
See Full Program Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
\nAt Ramapo College of NJ, you can achieve the following NJ K-12 Content Area Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing. View the course requirements for a respective content area by selecting the desired discipline link below.<\/p>\n
\n\n- \n
- Biology<\/li>\n
- Business<\/li>\n
- Chemistry<\/li>\n
- Earth Science<\/li>\n
- Environmental Science<\/a><\/li>\n
- English<\/a><\/li>\n
- Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n
- Music<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
\n- \n
- Physical Science<\/li>\n
- Physics<\/li>\n
- Psychology<\/a><\/li>\n
- Social Studies\/History<\/a><\/li>\n
- Social Studies\/American Studies<\/a><\/li>\n
- Spanish<\/a><\/li>\n
- Theater<\/li>\n
- Visual Arts: Drawing & Painting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
See Full Program Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
\nIn the final year of the academic program, students must complete the following to earn a teaching certification in NJ:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Fall Semester<\/strong> – Part-time Clinical Practice I internship (180 hours) and co-requisite methods courses<\/li>\n
- Spring Semester<\/strong> – Full-time Clinical Practice II internship (525 hours) and co-requisite Capstone Seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
See Full Program Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>\nNJ Department of Education Certifications and Endorsements<\/h3>\n
For additional information regarding all NJ Content Area Certificates of Eligibility with Advanced Standing requirements, please visit NJDOE Certificate Subject Area\/Grade Level Codes.<\/a><\/p>\n
<\/div>\nProgram Enrollment\/Application<\/h2>\n
- \n
- Prospective students pursuing a degree and teaching certification in NJ are strongly encouraged to consult with Joanne Caselli <\/a>(201-684-7626) prior to enrollment in or application to this program.<\/li>\n
- Current Ramapo education students in Good Academic Standing should use the\u00a0Major\/Minor Declaration Form <\/a>available through the\u00a0Registrar\u2019s Office\u00a0<\/a>to enroll in this program.\u00a0 Click on \u201cChange of Major\/Minor\u201d to access the form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/div>\nProgram Accreditation<\/h2>\n
The Teacher Education Program at Ramapo College of New Jersey is offered through the School of Social Science and Human Services<\/a> which is fully certified by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools<\/a>. The Ramapo program is approved by the New Jersey State Department of Education under the standards established by the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification.
<\/a>Teacher preparation candidates are prepared to become student-oriented teachers who design high quality learning activities to meet a broad spectrum of learning styles and learning needs.<\/p>\nThe Teacher Education Program at Ramapo College is CAEP accredited<\/a> through May 2027. Ramapo College is located ideally for access to field experience opportunities. Many outstanding urban, suburban, and rural school districts are within a reasonable distance from the college and are most generous in their efforts to support high standards in teacher preparation.<\/p>\n
- Current Ramapo education students in Good Academic Standing should use the\u00a0Major\/Minor Declaration Form <\/a>available through the\u00a0Registrar\u2019s Office\u00a0<\/a>to enroll in this program.\u00a0 Click on \u201cChange of Major\/Minor\u201d to access the form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Spring Semester<\/strong> – Full-time Clinical Practice II internship (525 hours) and co-requisite Capstone Seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Social Studies\/History<\/a><\/li>\n
- English<\/a><\/li>\n