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Program checklist · B.S./M.S.Ed.

Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)/Special Education - Birth to Grade 12, B.S./M.S.Ed.

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./M.S.Ed.
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
13.1212
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196246
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196246_3823bd5c
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 42 Credits

11 items
  1. EDS 201
  2. EDS 405
  3. EDS 482
  4. EDU 120
  5. EDU 130
  6. EDU 230
  7. EDU 240
  8. EDU 325
  9. EDU 335
  10. EDU 359
  11. EDU 465
    Curriculum Design (6 cr.)
    As published: “Curriculum Design (6 cr.) (AWR)”

Cognate Requirements (10-16 cr.)

5 items
  1. EDR 315
  2. EDR 360
  3. EDS 410
  4. EDU 321
  5. Completion of a two-semester, beginning level sequence or demonstrate proficiency in a language other than English; may be met by American Sign Language. (0-6 cr.)
    Not resolved to a course

Concentration 30 Credits

2 items
  1. Generalist Content: (15 cr.) Teacher candidates must take at least one course from each of the General Content areas to address the content knowledge needs of a childhood education teacher. Generalist Content areas include: English Language Arts; Mathematics; the Arts; Social Studies; and, Science. Certain courses used to fulfill the Generalist Content requirements may also apply to the Cardinal Core Curriculum general education requirements.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Specialization Content: (15 cr.) Each teacher candidate must take a minimum 15 credits (including 9 credits at the 300 or 400 level) from one of the Specialization Content areas. Specialization Content areas include: The Arts; English Language Arts; Modern Languages and Cultures; Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM); Social Studies; or Interdisciplinary.
    Not resolved to a course

Graduate Requirements 42 Credits

10 items
  1. EDS 506
  2. EDS 507
  3. EDS 508
  4. EDS 520
  5. EDS 521
  6. EDS 522
  7. EDS 523
  8. EDS 598
  9. EDT 595
  10. EDT 596
    Student Teaching in Special Education Grades 1-6
    As published: “Student Teaching in Special Education Grades 1-6 (6 cr.)”

Additional Degree Requirements

10 items
  1. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher to enter and remain in the program. Education majors with a cumulative GPA below 3.0 will be reviewed by the Education Department Academic Progress Committee for possible dismissal from the major.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. A grade of C or better in all required education courses in order to continue to the next higher level in the education sequence.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Minimum grade of C in all cognate and concentration courses.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. A grade of B or better in all required graduate education courses.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. A two-semester, beginning-level sequence or demonstrate proficiency in in a language other than English or in American Sign Language.
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Minimum grade of C in English 101.
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Successfully conduct themselves professionally at all times.
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Demonstrate professional ethical behaviors.
    Not resolved to a course
  9. A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 in all required major courses (Major Departmental Requirements 50 Credits).
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Completion of all Undergraduate Degree Requirements , including General Education: The Cardinal Core Curriculum , elective courses if applicable, and a total of 150 credits minimum.
    Not resolved to a course
Source. SUNY College at Plattsburgh, catalog 2026-2027 — https://plattsburgh.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=19&poid=5264. Captured page pages/0175.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.