Bachelor of Science in Childhood Education 1-6 - Biology

Developing teachers of young learners requires a program that combines a strong knowledge of the discipline and theory-based courses. Sustained field placements in diverse settings provide authentic learning opportunities throughout the program.

Concentrations for the childhood education certification include arts, English, modern languages (French, German, or Spanish), mathematics, science-biology, science-chemistry, science-earth science, science-physics, social studies or gender and women's studies.

Seek your teaching field placement in regional schools throughout Central New York or urban centers that include Syracuse, Rochester and New York City. Take advantage of study abroad opportunities, with education coursework offered in the Czech Republic, Paris and Benin (West Africa) or New Zealand and Australia. Our Clinical Practice and Partnerships Office can connect you with opportunities to learn in and lead classrooms in a diverse offering of locations.

High school diploma or equivalent
Mean 91 GPA
Mail all official college/university and secondary school transcripts (transfer applicants) or just your secondary school transcript (freshmen) to SUNY Oswego.
Submit Transcripts
Submit your official high school transcripts.
Submit A Recommendation
Submit a recommendation or a form allowing for individual comments from a school counselor, teacher, coach, work-based supervisor or volunteer-based supervisor.

English proficiency of 71 in TOEFL, 6.0 in IELTS