Childhood Education Studies (1-6)

Associate in Arts

Suffolk Community College

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    50% Online
  • Total Credits
    64
  • Degree Level
    Associate in Arts
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Earn your associate degree online

You will earn the same diploma as our on-campus students

This program, prepares students for careers in early childhood, childhood, early childhood special education or childhood special education. Students who complete the A.A. degree at Suffolk County Community College can transfer to a New York State four-year college to attain the baccalaureate degree and teacher certification.
 
The Childhood Education Studies curriculum at Suffolk offers a strong liberal arts foundation. New York State teacher certification standards will be met through upper-level coursework at a New York State four-year college, including supervised student teaching.
 
This program prepares students to obtain a baccalaureate degree to qualify for Initial Certification in one or more of the following areas:
 
 Early Childhood (birth to second grade)
 Early Childhood Special Education (birth to second grade)
 Childhood (grades one through six)
 Childhood Special Education (grades one through six)


This program meets the SUNY Transfer Path for Childhood Education.
 

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.

How do I enroll?

Follow these steps to start your application

  1. Go to the online application
  2. Create an account
  3. Complete the forms or save for later
  4. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
  5. Submit any supplemental materials, if required
  6. Send in your academic records
  7. APPLY NOW

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