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428 - Liberal Arts & Sciences: Adolescent Education - Teacher Education Transfer

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College/School

School of Arts and Sciences

Program Description

This transfer program will prepare you to enter into baccalaureate programs in adolescent education at public and private colleges and universities. As a graduate, you will have satisfied all of SUNY’s general education knowledge requirements and will have completed two courses in a foreign language, one course in adolescent development, one in foundations of education, and at least four courses in one of six concentrations – history/social studies, biology, chemistry, English, math, or physics.

Program Advantages

  • Students have the benefit of small classes taught by expert faculty who take an interest in each student’s success and are advised by faculty within their concentration area.

  • The US Department of Labor expects employment for secondary schoolteachers to grow 8 percent through 2026.

Professional Outlook

Employment and continuing education rate of 100 percent - 0 percent are employed; 100 percent continued their education.

Continuing Education Opportunities

Alfred State liberal arts and sciences: adolescent education (teacher education transfer) graduates may enter directly into either the interdisciplinary studies BTech or the technology management BBA degree program.

Transfer requirements for students in adolescent education vary across public and private colleges and universities. Therefore, students should work closely with their faculty adviser to ensure that they meet the particular entrance requirements of their transfer college of choice. The minimum cumulative grade point average for admission as a transfer student in adolescent education to SUNY colleges and universities varies from 2.5 to3.0, with some transfer colleges also setting minimum grade point averages in concentration courses and in courses in adolescent development and foundations of education.

Office of Accessibility Services

Students who believe they need a reasonable accommodation to properly participate in this program may contact the Office of Accessibility Services by email at oas@alfredstate.edu or by phone at 607-587-4506. Please keep in mind that some accommodations may take time to implement, so students seeking accommodations are encouraged to contact OAS as early as possible.

Title

Department Chair & Program Coordinator

Name

Jill Priest Amati

Email

amatijp@alfredstate.edu