Are you already a certified teacher for the State of NJ? Are you looking to be dually certified in another field?
Earn the required subject field credits for Second Field Certification in Italian with courses offered in the Italian Program.
- For Grades 5-8, a minimum of 15 credit hours (5 courses) of ITAL courses (New Jersey Department of Education Certificate Requirements)
- For K-12, a minimum of 30 credit hours (10 courses), with 12 c.h. at the advanced (300, 400) level (New Jersey Department of Education, Italian Standard Certificate Requirements)
Other requisites include: state credits, OPI and a methodology course. Please note, Montclair State is the only university that offers the methodology course in the target language (Italian).