Academics

Physics Education (7-12), M.S.Ed. 

Accredited: Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) (formerly NCATE) 

Enrollment in all teacher education programs follows the guidelines for "Admission to Teacher Education Programs".  Applicants who do not yet meet all admissions criteria should consult with the department.

Detailed requirements for the Physics Education, M.S.Ed. can be found in the Buffalo State Academic Catalog (M.S.Ed., Physics Education).

Professional Licensure: This program leads to a recommendation for NYS certification; please check for certification requirements in all other states

Applicants who do not yet meet all admissions criteria should consult with the department. The master of science in physics education is designed for teachers who wish to combine advanced work in physics with graduate work in education.

We also run Summer Physics Academy every year for science teachers.

Physics (Minor)

Students who are interested in Physics but have another major can add a minor in physics. The minor is a flexible program. Detailed requirements for the Physics minor can be found in the Buffalo State Academic Catalog (Physics Minor).