Bachelor of Science in Physics Adolescence Education
Physics is the study of the physical properties of the universe and of the fundamental properties and interactions of matter and energy. Physics has applications in every field of pure and applied science, such as engineering, optics, materials science, space science, and medicine.
The major in Physics Adolescence Education is intended for students who want to become certified to teach high school Physics. It includes 57 credits in the Physics Content Core and 36 credits of Pedagogy Content offered by the Department of Education and Human Development (EHD). Because of the large number of required credits in this major, students should plan their time at Brockport carefully and consult with advisors in both Physics and EHD.
The Physics Adolescence Education major leads to initial certification (see 'Certification' below) under the 'Adolescence Physics Education' category as outlined by the New York State Education Department (NYSED):
Adolescence Physics, 7-12
Adolescence Physics, 5-6 Extension
Intakes
- Jan
- May
- Aug
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Employee Benefits
As an employee at SUNY Brockport, you are provided with a very competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Generally, these benefits include.
- Health insurance and prescription coverage
- Dental and vision insurances
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Retirement plans & tax-deferred programs
- Vacation, holiday and sick leave accruals
New York State Department of Civil Service Job Seeker Resources
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- Test Guides and Resource Booklets for State Examinations
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- After the Exam
Brockport Auxiliary Service Corporation (BASC)
The Brockport Auxiliary Service Corporation (BASC) is a non-profit, 501c(3) corporation located on the campus of SUNY Brockport.
BASC is contracted by SUNY Brockport to provide:
- dining services
- the bookstore
- catering services
- laundry services
- vending services
- ATM's
- events and conferences
- campus ID services
PSW Opportunity
Post-Study Work visa or permit, allowing international students on F-1 visas to work in the US after completing their studies, typically through Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Eligibility:
To be eligible for OPT, students must have been enrolled full-time in a US educational institution for at least one academic year and be seeking work related to their major.
Duration:
Students can apply for up to 12 months of OPT, either before they finish their studies (pre-completion) or after graduation (post-completion).
STEM OPT:
Students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields can apply for an extended OPT period of up to 24 months.
Contact our PSA counselor for more information
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Submit all high school academic documents (transcripts, examination scores, mark sheets, etc.) in both English and the original language. You may upload official copies for review of your application however you must submit official copies of all documents prior to the start of your academic program.
- the student has completed their education in an English-speaking country, OR
- they have studied in the US for 2 years, OR
- they have completed the IB program or similar.
TOEFL Code 2537
English Proficiency Exam Required Yes
TOEFL Minimum Score Paper (PBT) 530
TOEFL Internet Based Version (IBT) 76
IELTS 6.0
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
141004 USD
Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
Application Fee: 50 USD
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