Program Sequence for Fall 25 Admits – Bilingual Education Extension – NYS Teachers (Advanced Certificate)

This is a suggested one-year course of study. Students can consult with their faculty advisor to create an individualized course sequence.

Academic Plan

BIEXT-AC

Total Credits

15

Semester 1 – Fall

Total Semester Credits

6

Courses

• BILED 70100 – Foundations of Bilingual Education (3 credits)
• And one of the following:
  • BILED 71100 – Bilingual Literacies-Spanish (3 credits)
  • BILED 71200 – Bilingual Literacies-French (3 credits)
  • BILED 71300 – Bilingual Literacies-Chinese (3 credits)

Academic and Professional Milestones

• Students must take and pass the Bilingual Education Assessments (BEA).
• Students must apply for graduation the semester before their planned graduation. Refer to the Graduation page for full policies and procedures.

Semester 2 – Spring

Total Semester Credits

9

Total Semester Clinical Hours

9

Courses

• BILED 755 – Bilingual Development, Assessment, and Instruction (3 credits)
• BILED 77900 – Language, Race, and Power in Education (3 credits)
• Chose one of the following:
  • BILED 77800 – Home Language Development and Instruction -Spanish (3 credits)
  • BILED 76800 – Home Language Development and Instruction – French (3 credits)
  • BILED 76900 – Home Language Development and Instruction – Chinese (3 credits)

Academic and Professional Milestones

• Students must wait to apply for Bilingual Extension until they receive an email from the School of Education indicating their recommendation has been entered. This usually occurs six to eight weeks after the conferral of your degree. Refer to the Bilingual Extension program page for requirements and procedures.