Siena College FIND MENU EDUCATION Complete your New York State requirements for Initial Certification (Grades 7-12, with an opportunity for a grades 5-6 extension) at the undergraduate level through Siena's Teacher Preparation Program. Recognized by New York State's Department of Education, as well as the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, this program prepares you to teach or serve in other roles in schools and educational organizations. REQUEST MORE INFO APPLY PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS, CERTIFICATE AMERICAN STUDIES, B.A. WITH CERTIFICATION IN SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION ENGLISH, B.A. WITH A CERTIFICATION IN ENGLISH EDUCATION FRENCH OR SPANISH, B.A. WITH EDUCATION CERTIFICATION HISTORY, B.A. WITH CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING Siena's education certificate program gives you the best of both worlds: you'll major in what you plan to teach while building the education knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your career. You'll also get plenty of hands-on experience via field work and student teaching. The capital region is uniquely situated to have students get exposure to urban, suburban and rural school settings. You can count on being prepared to launch your career in public schools, charter schools, private schools and parochial schools across the country, as well internationally. Many of our graduates go on to become school building and district administrators. Majors that can add on teaching certification include: American Studies Biology Business Chemistry Computer Science English French History Mathematics Spanish Physics If you're interested in elementary education, special education, school counseling, school psychology, school social work or school district business leadership, check out Siena's educational studies minor. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT EDUCATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS RELATED PROGRAMS & MAJORS EDUCATIONAL STUDIES MIN Siena College 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NY 12211 518-783-2300 Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Footer Navigation CONTACT MAKE A GIFT EMPLOYMENT EMERGENCY INFORMATION PRIVACY ACCESSIBILITY CONSUMER INFORMATION