The Bryn Mawr/Haverford Education Program is accredited by the state of Pennsylvania to prepare undergraduates for secondary certification (grades 7-12) in the following areas: biology, chemistry, physics, English, mathematics, social studies (as well as citizenship education and social science), and world languages, including Chinese, French, German, Latin, Russian, and Spanish. Students becoming certified in a foreign language have K-12 certification....
Students must major in chemistry. In addition to their major coursework, chemistry certification candidates must take two semesters of physics and be a teaching assistant in a chemistry course.
Students must complete the East Asian Studies major, including East Asian Studies 282 (Structure of Chinese) in their coursework. Experience as a teaching assistant and/or undergraduate tutor is also required. Study abroad or participation in a summer immersion program is strongly recommended. Teaching certification candidates must pass the ACTFL language proficiency exam in Chinese at the advanced level in speaking, listening, reading, and writing....
Students must major in history, political science, or economics. Political Science majors must take at least four courses outside of their major distributed between history and economics. Economics majors must take at least six courses outside their major distributed between history and political science. In fulfilling these requirements, students must include the following in their course programs (note that one course can fulfill more than one of...
Certification in French is available to students majoring in French or Romance Languages. Students must also take French 291 (French Civilization) and attend the 3-day training workshops for teaching assistants that are held prior to the opening of classes in the fall. Study abroad, participation in a summer immersion program (if study abroad impossible), or participation in a summer immersion program, and/or experience as a teaching assistant are...
Open to German majors. They must also become a teaching assistant/drill instructor for at least one semester (which involves attending the 3-day training workshop prior to the opening of classes in the fall). Further, they are advised to attend a summer immersion program or participate in a study abroad program for a semester or
Open to Latin and Classics majors. Required: Latin 205 (Latin Style) at Bryn Mawr. Haverford Classics majors must plan their programs so that a Roman civilization course (such as General Programs 120, ’The Roman Emperors“) is included in their coursework. Study abroad in Rome is strongly recommended, as is experience as a tutor to undergraduates, if opportunities are available.
Open to mathematics majors. Students must also meet the following requirements:
* Take a course in probability (one of the following: BMC 104/205 or HC 103/116/218).
* Have some experience in teaching undergraduates in introductory courses as tutors/mentors, workshop assistants, or TAs (e.g., H460f and i, ’Teaching Assistantship in Mathematics“).
We also recommend:
* A semester of discrete mathematics.
* A semester of computer science...
Students must complete the physics major along with these two additional requirements: at least one semester of chemistry and one semester as a teaching assistant in a laboratory for introductory or intermediate physics courses (i.e., Physics 459 or Physics 460 at Haverford and Physics 380 at Bryn Mawr).
Students are required to major in Russian at Bryn Mawr College. Certification candidates are encouraged to pursue advanced language study in Russia on summer, semester, or year-long academic programs. If they do not study abroad, they are required to take Russian 350/570, ’The Acquisition of Russian as a Second Language.“
Open to students majoring in anthropology, sociology, or psychology. Students must take four courses outside their major in the other two areas of study included in this certification. Students must include the following in their course programs (note that one course may address more than one of the following):
* At least one course that addresses anthropology and the origins of human culture and cultural change.
* Social Psychology – Psychology...
The broadest of the three options, this certification is open to students majoring in history, political science, sociology, anthropology, or economics. Some interdisciplinary independent majors are accepted as well. Students must complete the following requirements. Students are also required to take at least four courses outside their major in the other social sciences.
* At least two history courses, with a balance of American and world history.
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Students seeking Spanish certification must complete the requirements for the major in Spanish or Romance Languages. We also strongly recommend that certification candidates study abroad and tutor in Spanish (note that student drill instructors participate in a 3-day workshop before the fall semester begins).
Bucknell offers a professional music program within an outstanding liberal-arts environment. Students explore musical performance, music theory, and music history with an internationally-recognized faculty whose members are committed to personalized teaching.
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Butler's major in Anthropology introduces students to the traditional four fields of anthropology”Biological Anthropology, Archaeology, Linguistic Anthropology and Sociocultural Anthropology”but our focus is on the latter. Sociocultural Anthropology is concerned with cultural similarities and differences among contemporary societies. Here at Butler, we pursue these topics through classes on Peoples and Cultures of East Asia or of the Muslim World,...
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