KSAWorks
KSAWorks
Knowledge • Skills • Abilities
Program checklist · B.S.

Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), B.S.

SUNY College at Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 University Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Childhood Education Program prepares teacher education candidates to work with students, parents, and administrators in a rapidly changing educational landscape. The program is designed to help students maximize their university experience studying both a liberal arts concentration and the principles of teaching and learning. For more information, contact the Education Department . For help with schedule planning, refer to the Degree Map .
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196246
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196246_b6de88d1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Major Departmental Requirements 45 Credits

9 items
  1. EDU 120
  2. EDU 130
  3. EDU 230
  4. EDU 240
  5. EDU 325
  6. EDU 335
  7. EDU 359
  8. EDU 465
  9. EDT 494

Cognate Requirements 10 Credits

4 items
  1. EDR 315
  2. EDR 360
  3. EDS 410
  4. EDU 321
    Ethics and Professional Responsibilities for Classroom Teachers (1 cr.)
    As published: “Ethics and Professional Responsibilities for Classroom Teachers (1 cr.) (course fulfills child abuse and neglect, school violence, and substance abuse awareness)”

Concentration 30 Credits

0 items

    Generalist Content: (minimum 15 cr.)

    7 items
    1. The Arts- Any course that has been approved for the Individual Expression category of Cardinal Core with the following prefixes: ART, MUS, THE
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Science- Any course that has been approved for the Natural World category of Cardinal Core with the following prefixes: AST, BIO, CHE, CSC, ENV, GEG, GEL
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Social Studies- Any course that has been approved for the US Identities category of Cardinal Core
      Not resolved to a course
    4. English Language Arts
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ENG 363
      Children’s Literature (3 cr.)
      As published: “Children’s Literature (3 cr.) or”
    6. One course with ENG prefix above 101 level (with no wording of “adolescence” in the course title, course description, or content) in consultation with an academic advisor
      Not resolved to a course
    7. MAT 113

    Specialization Content: (minimum 15 cr. including 9 upper level credits)

    0 items

      The Arts Specialization (Curr. 0280): (minimum 15 cr.)

      0 items

        Requirements

        2 items
        1. MUS 130
        2. MUS 230

        Requirements

        2 items
        1. MUS 283
        2. MUS 383

        Requirements

        4 items
        1. MUS 303
        2. MUS 304
        3. MUS 306
        4. MUS 309

        Requirements

        1 item
        1. MUS 485
          Senior Seminar (3 cr.)
          As published: “Senior Seminar (3 cr.) (AWR)”

        Requirements

        3 items
        1. MUS 391
        2. MUS 393
        3. MUS 398

        Requirements

        12 items
        1. ART 104
        2. ART 161
        3. ART 205
          Introduction to Graphic Design (3 cr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        4. ART 208
        5. ART 211
        6. ART 221
        7. ART 231
        8. ART 232
        9. ART 255
        10. ART 262
        11. ART 280
        12. ART 282

        Requirements

        2 items
        1. ART 137
        2. ART 139

        Requirements

        19 items
        1. ART 312
        2. ART 315
        3. ART 319
        4. ART 322
        5. ART 325
        6. ART 332
        7. ART 356
          Ceramics II (3 cr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        8. ART 363
        9. ART 380
        10. ART 423
        11. ART 424
        12. ART 433
        13. ART 434
        14. ART 457
        15. ART 458
        16. ART 464
        17. ART 465
        18. ART 480
        19. ART 481

        Requirements

        4 items
        1. THE 104
        2. THE 106
        3. THE 110
        4. THE 217

        Requirements

        6 items
        1. THE 305
        2. THE 308
        3. THE 313
        4. THE 317
        5. THE 365
        6. THE 465

        English Language Arts Specialization (Curr. 0281): (15 cr.)

        0 items

          Modern Languages and Cultures Specialization (Curr. 0282): (minimum 15 cr.)

          0 items

            Requirements

            2 items
            1. FRE 213
            2. FRE 214

            Requirements

            2 items
            1. FRE 316
            2. FRE 322

            Requirements

            3 items
            1. FRE 333
            2. FRE 334
            3. FRE 335

            Requirements

            3 items
            1. SPA 213
            2. SPA 214
            3. SPA 315

            Requirements

            1 item
            1. SPA 314

            Requirements

            3 items
            1. SPA 385
            2. SPA 386
            3. SPA 496

            STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Specialization (Curr. 0283): (minimum 15 cr.)

            39 items
            1. MAT 102
            2. MAT 133
            3. MAT 202
              Linear Algebra I (3 cr.)
              As published: “Linear Algebra I (3 cr.) *”
            4. MAT 104
            5. MAT 224
              Calculus I (4 cr.)
              As published: “Calculus I (4 cr.) *”
            6. MAT 225
              Calculus II (4 cr.)
              As published: “Calculus II (4 cr.) *”
            7. MAT 231
              Sets, Functions and Relations (3 cr.)
              As published: “Sets, Functions and Relations (3 cr.) *”
            8. AST 101
            9. AST 102
            10. BIO 101
            11. BIO 102
            12. BIO 202
            13. BIO 203
            14. BIO 205
            15. BIO 304
            16. BIO 323
            17. BIO 329
            18. BIO 335
            19. BIO 338
            20. BIO 343
            21. BIO 344
            22. BIO 345
            23. BIO 353
            24. CHE 101
            25. CSC 121
            26. CSC 123
            27. CSC 152
            28. CSC 221
            29. ENV 101
            30. ENV 201
            31. ENV 304
            32. ENV 306
            33. ENV 310
            34. ENV 366
            35. GEL 101
            36. GEL 102
            37. GEL 306
            38. GEL 341
            39. Or other Elective in consultation with an academic advisor.
              Not resolved to a course

            Social Studies Specialization (Curr. 0284)

            6 items
            1. ENG 111
            2. ENG 342
            3. ENG 343
            4. ENG 346
            5. Courses with GEG prefix in consultation with an academic advisor.
              Not resolved to a course
            6. Courses with HIS or PSC prefix.
              Not resolved to a course

            Interdisciplinary Specialization (Curr. 0285)

            0 items

              Additional Degree Requirements

              8 items
              1. Completion of all Undergraduate Degree Requirements , including General Education: The Cardinal Core Curriculum , elective courses if applicable, and a total of 120 credits minimum.
                Not resolved to a course
              2. Students must have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA to become an Education Major.
                Not resolved to a course
              3. An overall GPA of 3.0 or higher and minimum grade of C in all major courses (Major Departmental Requirements) are required to continue in the program.
                Not resolved to a course
              4. Minimum grade of C in all cognate and concentration courses is required to continue in the program.
                Not resolved to a course
              5. A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 in all required major courses (Major Departmental Requirements).
                Not resolved to a course
              6. Completion of a two-semester, beginning-level sequence or proficiency in a language other than English or in American Sign Language is required.
                Not resolved to a course
              7. Teacher candidates must successfully conduct themselves professionally at all times and demonstrate professional ethical behaviors.
                Not resolved to a course
              8. Teacher candidates not meeting one or more of these requirements will be reviewed by the Undergraduate Education Department Academic Progress Committee for possible dismissal from the major.
                Not resolved to a course
              Source. SUNY College at Plattsburgh, catalog 2026-2027 University Catalog — https://plattsburgh.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=19&poid=5227. Captured page pages/0036.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.