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Recommended Program Sequence for a Dual Degree B.A. / M.A.T. Adolescence Education: Mathematics (Grades 7-12) and Students with Disabilities (Grades 7-12)


Requirements for New York State Teacher Certification in Adolescence Education: Mathematics (Grades 7-12) and Students with Disabilities (Grades 7-12)


Marist College offers a state-approved Dual Degree BA - BS/MAT (Bachelor and Masters degrees) program leading to initial teacher certification in Adolescence Education: Mathematics (Grades 7-12) and Students with Disabilities (Grades 7-12). Candidates seeking this certification are encouraged to consult with their academic advisor and the Coordinator of Adolescence Education in the Education Department. Because of the significant number of state certification requirements for this program, it is important that candidates seek such advisement early in their college careers, during their first year if possible. Education and related field requirements for Adolescence Education certification can be found on Psychology/Childhood Education 1-6, Special Education Certification, B.S. .

Recommended Sequence for Bachelor of Arts/MAT in Mathematics With Adolescence Education


First Year


Sophomore Year


Spring: 15 cr


Junior Year


Fall: 15 cr


Senior Year


Fall: 15 cr


  • NYSED content req. - Science 3 Credit(s)
  • 3 Credit(s) (required for teacher certification: offered in odd years)
  • MATH 300/400 requirement 3 Credit(s)
  • MATA 508N - Methods for Inclusive Sec. Ed. I 3 Credit(s)
  • MATA 565N - Data-Based Decision Making 3 Credit(s)

Spring: 15 cr


  • Pathway 3 Credit(s)
  • 3 Credit(s)
  • NYSED content req. - History 3 Credit(s)
  • MATA 510N - Curric. Strat for Stu. w/Disabilities 3 Credit(s)
  • MATA 630N - Literacy for Inclusive Sec. Ed. 3 Credit(s)

Year 5 - Hybrid


Summer: 6 cr


  • MATA 631N - Literacy in Content Areas 3 Credit(s)
  • MATA 640N - Learning Environments to Support Students’ Social & Emotional Needs 3 Credit(s)

Year 5


Fall: 12 cr


  • MATA 605N - Educational Assessment & Evaluation 3 Credit(s)
  • MATA 606N - Methods for Inclusive Secondary Ed. II 3 Credit(s)
  • MATA 610N - Transitions & Community-Based Lrng. 3 Credit(s)
  • MATA 660N - Research: Theory & Application 3 Credit(s)

Spring: 6 cr


  • MATA 680N - Student Teaching Practicum​ 6 Credit(s)