Couple our two childhood education programs to broaden your professional horizons. Early Childhood and Childhood programs at Canisius can be easily combined. In fact, many education majors obtain dual certifications by combining any 2 of these majors: early childhood, childhood, and special education.
Dual Certification Programs
- Early Childhood and Childhood – Certifies graduates to teach children from birth through sixth grade. To review the curriculum and recommended schedule for this program, click here. A middle childhood extension can also be added.
- Early Childhood and Special Education – Certifies graduates to teach both general and special education from birth through second grade.
- Childhood and Special Education – Certifies graduates to teach both general and special education from first through sixth grade. Students can also earn an extension for seventh through ninth grade certification.