Liberal Arts & Sciences: Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) A.S. (EA03)
Please note that some courses required in a Transfer Pathway may not be required for the MCC program. This could have financial aid implications. Students should meet with their advisor or with a transfer representative to discuss an academic plan and recommended sequence of courses.
Transfer Guide
View the Major
Listing Sheet tab above for Concentration/Major courses.
Graduating from MCC before transferring to SUNY Geneseo is strongly advised.
Students transferring without an AA or AS degree will need to take additional
general education courses at Geneseo.
Read notes at bottom of page for Geneseo specific information.
Credit
Hours
FIRST
SEMESTER:
ENG
101 College Composition OR ENG 200 Advanced Composition
Note: MTH 150 is not an appropriate mathematics course for students pursuing
teacher certification in the mathematics/science/technology field; MTH
210 Calculus if often required. Students should consult with an advisor
for selection of proper mathematics placement and subsequent course work.
A two semester sequence of college level study or its equivalent is required.
American Sign Language (ASL) is accepted.
3
Total
16-17
SECOND
SEMESTER:
EDU
200 Foundations of Education (grade of C or higher required)
3
PSY
202 Developmental Psychology - Adolescence (grade of C or higher required)
3
CONCENTRATION
ELECTIVE *
3
SUNY
GENERAL EDUCATION - SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUNY-SOCS) ELECTIVE OR SUNY GENERAL
EDUCATION - U.S. HISTORY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT (SUNY-USCV):
HIS 111 or 112 recommended
* Concentration Electives: New York State initial certification for
teaching an academic subject matter area in grades 7-12 must be earned
by completing a B.A. or B.S. degree in a liberal arts discipline. The Geneseo
School of Education has undergraduate programs in Adolescence Education
in the areas of:
Biology,
Chemistry, English, Geological Sciences, World Language (French or Spanish),
Mathematics, Physics, and Social Studies (History).Students
choose one of these areas. See Major Listing Sheet for MCC courses to take
before transferring.
SUNY Geneseo requires a grade of 'C' or higher for all courses in your
chosen major.
AP, IB, CLEP, transfer courses, MCC College Now or other Dual Enrollment
credits:Credits showing as accepted at MCC may not be transferable.
See: SUNY
Geneseo Transfer Credit
and contact Geneseo with questions.
"Seamless Transfer" is available to MCC students with associate
degrees in Associate of Arts or Associate of Science programs prior to
starting at Geneseo. Students who have achieved an Associates of Applied
Science do not qualify. Students without an AA or AS associate degree must
complete SUNY Geneseo local general education requirements in order to
graduate from Geneseo, including Basic Communication (i.e. “writing seminar”),
a Quantitative/Reasoning course and laboratory science.
All SUNY general education courses will transfer to Geneseo if the student
earns a grade of C- or better. Students receiving grades of D in general
education courses may not transfer in credit but will satisfy the relevant
SUNY general education categories.
Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher is advised for admission consideration.
Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher is required for MCC graduation.
Liberal Arts and Sciences - Adolescent Education Teacher Education
Transfer A.S. (EA03) will be the degree student is audited against and
awarded from MCC.
Documentation Source: Advisement and Transfer Services 2024-2025. Updated
6/12/2024
While every effort is made to ensure accurate information, students are
strongly advised to verify course transferability with the four-year institution
as they will make the final determination of transfer credit.
