Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood/Childhood Education

SUNY University at Albany

Prepare to become a positive influence in the lives of early learners. In the early childhood/childhood education bachelor’s program at UAlbany, you’ll learn how to teach young children and elementary students by developing the core educational knowledge you need to become a teacher.The coursework will support your intellectual curiosity while covering subjects such as child development, teaching methods, social and cultural contexts, reading instruction, instructional technology and more, equipping you with a comprehensive understanding of education practices.You’ll also study curriculum, standards, assessments and teaching strategies, and apply what you learn through in-classroom experience and student teaching, from Birth to Grade 6.With these experiences, you will be prepared to apply for the New York State teaching certification and lead your own class, ready to make a difference in today’s ever-changing, diverse classrooms.

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