2013-14 University Bulletin 
    
    Nov 26, 2024  
2013-14 University Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Curriculum and Instruction: Undergraduate


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Anne Mungai, Chair
Harvey Hall, Room 234
p – (516) 877-4096
f – (516) 877-4097
e – mungai@adelphi.edu

Susan Eichenholtz, Associate Chair
p – 516-877-4393
f – 516-877-4097
e – eichenho@adelphi.edu

Carolyn Phillips, Director of the Scholar-Teacher Education Program (STEP)
Harvey Hall, Room 126
p – (516) 877-4067
f – (516) 877-4097
e – phillips@adelphi.edu

Cindy Maguire, Coordinator, Undergraduate Art Education
Blodgett Hall, Room 320
p – (516) 877-4049
f – (516) 877-4097
e – cmaguire@adelphi.edu

Georgia Newlin, Director Music Education
Performing Arts Center Room 209
p – (516) 877-4119
f – (516) 877-4286
e – newlin@adelphi.edu

The department offers three (3) programs of study leading to a bachelor’s degree that fulfill the requirements for New York State certification:

  1. The Scholar Teacher Education Program
  2. Art Education
  3. Music Education

Curriculum and Instruction

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction offers undergraduate programs in art education; music education, and The Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP), an innovative five-year (B.A.,B.S./M.A., M.S.) teacher education program, and graduate programs leading to teaching credentials and advanced qualifications in educational leadership; educational technology, educational theatre, art education; childhood education; early childhood education; bilingual/TESOL education; childhood special education; early childhood special education; adolescent special education, literacy and adolescent education in English, Science, Social Studies, Math and Spanish education.

Our courses and curricula reflect a mission to prepare students to enter the education profession with demonstrable skills and abilities, pride in their chosen profession, commitment to scholarship, a shared wisdom of how students think and learn, and a respect for diversity. The Department of Curriculum and Instruction consists of a dedicated community of scholars with a deep commitment to innovative scholarship and teaching.

The programs in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction are registered with the New York State Department of Education to recommend initial and professional teacher certification in the certificate title for which the degree is offered. All candidates should apply for certification through Adelphi University in the semester during which they plan to complete graduation requirements.

Programs

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