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Programs

With progressive, forward-thinking programs that allow for complete immersion in educational concepts, SUNY Oswego's Curriculum and Instruction Department is dedicated to preparing the minds of tomorrow for the issues of today. 

Undergraduate 

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Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)

For more than 150 years, Oswego has led the way in education, continuing today in our childhood education program that leads to certification to teach children in grades 1 through 6.

BS in Childhood Education

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Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12)

Oswego's outstanding educational roots power the adolescence education program, which focuses on teaching grades 7-12.

BS in Adolescence Education

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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

SUNY Oswego's program in teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) prepares you to specialize in teaching English to non-native English speakers in an increasingly globalized environment.

BS in TESOL

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Graduate

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Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) 

Turn your passion into a teaching career. If you hold a bachelor’s degree and would like to become a classroom teacher, the initial teaching certification program prepares you with the skills to channel your interests and/or past degree into a career in education.

MA in Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)

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Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12)

Turn your passion into a teaching career. If you hold a bachelor’s degree and would like to become a classroom teacher, the initial teaching certification program prepares you with the skills to channel your interests or past degree into a career in education.

MA in Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12)

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Art Education (Grades K-12) 

Turn your passion for art into a meaningful teaching career. With SUNY Oswego's MAT Art program, those with a Bachelor of Fine Arts or credits in the fine arts area will become marketable K-12 art teachers.

MA in Art Education (Grades K-12)

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Special Education (Grades 1-6) 

Special educators have one of the most complex, challenging and rewarding roles in today’s changing schools. In this program, you'll receive ongoing support while working closely with full-time special education faculty who bring extensive experience working with students with a wide range of learning characteristics.

MA in Special Education (Grades 1-6)

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Special Education (Grades 7-12) 

Special educators have one of the most complex, challenging and rewarding roles in today’s changing schools. In this program, you'll receive ongoing support while working closely with full-time special education faculty who bring extensive experience working with students with a wide range of learning characteristics.

MA in Special Education (Grades 7-12)

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