Liberal Arts and Sciences - Teacher Education Transfer
Associate of Science
SUNY Schenectady County Community College
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- Designated As
- Reconect Program
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- Delivery Mode
- 50% Online
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- Total Credits
- 62
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- Degree Level
- Associate of Science
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- Contact Us
- 800-342-3811
Earn your associate degree online
You will earn the same diploma as our on-campus students
The Teacher Education Transfer A.S. program from SUNY Schenectady prepares students for transfer and eventual licensure by providing a solid liberal arts foundation and pre-professional courses.
The Teacher Education Transfer program enables graduates to:
- identify the opportunities and challenges facing the teaching profession to day;
- explore career options and assess their readiness to assume a professional status;
- experience direct observations in educational settings; and
- participate in a professional community dedicated to ethical practice and cultural diversity.
The Teacher Education Transfer A.S. curriculum is designed for students who want to transfer to a teacher education program at a four-year college or university. The program serves those interested in teaching grades K-12. The curriculum is compliant with all SUNY and New York State Education Department (SED) requirements for transfer to a bachelor's program leading to teacher certification.
- What's an associate degree?
- An associate degree usually takes two years of study and prepares students for employment or transfer to a bachelor’s program at a four-year university.
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What's it like to earn this degree online?
Let's put your mind at ease about online learning
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- Classes on your schedule
- Courses are semester based and classwork can be completed around your work and family commitments. There is no set time where you are required to log in to attend class.
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- Same faculty as on-campus
- The faculty that teach online classes are the same faculty that students learn from on-campus.
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- Learn by doing
- Participate in field experiences such as internships, clinical placements, and service learning to apply your academic knowledge in the world.
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- Credit for prior knowledge
- Get college credit for experience that you have already gained at school or in the workforce.
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- SUNY Reconnect Program
- In addition to the features listed above, this program is part of the free community college program for New York adult learners (ages 25 – 55) with no degree. For the most current information about this program go to SUNY Reconnect.
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How do I enroll?
Follow these steps to start your application
- Go to the online application
- Create an account
- Complete the forms or save for later
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit any supplemental materials, if required
- Send in your academic records
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