Liberal Arts & Sciences: Childhood Education A.A.
Start your career as an educator
The best elementary school teachers are those who take children through a world of discovery and instill a lifelong love of learning. Our Childhood Education program gives graduates an excellent start on becoming a teacher for grades 1 through 6.
You'll learn about the foundations of education, child psychology, and health and safety awareness. This program sets you up to transfer and complete all the NYS teaching requirements.
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Graduates can go on to a four-year program to work towards a bachelor's degree and initial NYS certification in Childhood Education, Grades 1-6, or begin working as a teaching assistant in a private or public school.
Transfer Paths
| 4-year School | Bachelor's Degree |
|---|---|
| SUNY Oswego | Childhood Education, B.S. |
| Lincoln University | General Agreement |
| Johnson C. Smith University | General Agreement |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse University's Whitman School of Management, B.S. |
| Dillard University | |
| Medgar Evers College | |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges |
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