2+2 Transfer Pathway Guides

Please note that some courses required in a 2+2 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.

Make sure to view the Major Listing Sheet tab above. FIRST SEMESTER 16 credits: SUNY Basic Communication ENG 101 College Composition         or ENG 200 Advanced Composition * Grade of 'C' or higher in ALL COURSES used toward Education major and NYS Content core required by St. John Fisher University. American Sign Language (ASL) courses are acceptable for Childhood Education Majors. PSY 101 Introduction to Psychological Science EDU 100 Introduction to the Teaching Profession MTH 155 Mathematics for Elementary Education Teachers I HED 116 Issues in Child Development and Health SUNY -FL SUNY Foreign Language SECOND SEMESTER 15 credits: EDU 200 Foundations of Education PSY 201 Developmental Psychology – Child MTH 156 Mathematics for Elementary Education Teachers I SUNY - FL SUNY Foreign Language (Choose second course in same language) Open Elective Choose content course + THIRD SEMESTER 17-19 credits: EDU 208 Guided Observation in Education HIS 111 or 112 United States History I to 1865 or United States History II since 1865 EDU 125 Technology in Education SUNY Natural Science PHY 120/121, 131, 132, 145, 146, 154, 155, 161; or GEO 101 or SCI 131. Recommend SCI 131 Open Elective Choose content course + Open Elective Choose content course + FOURTH SEMESTER 15-16 credits: EDU 230 Introduction to Special Education EDU 230 is required by St. John Fisher. PSY 261 will transfer as a PSY Elective. Open Elective Choose content course + SUNY Arts or SUNY Humanities Choose any ART designated course from SUNY Arts MCC Science (MSCI) Choose one: BIO 120, BIO 155 or CHE 124, 151 or SCI 132. Recommend SCI 132 SUNY Humanities English Literature course Students seeking Inclusive Childhood Education certification (Grades 1-6) without Middle School Extension must major in Inclusive Childhood Education and another approved liberal arts major or concentration: Media and Communication, Computer Science, Economics, English, Sport Management, History, Psychology, Mathematics, Spanish, American Studies, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Sociology. The second major or concentration may require candidates to complete more than the minimum 120 credits required for degree completion. Students seeking Inclusive Childhood Education with Middle School Extension, grades7-9, must select an approved major or concentration in one of the following content areas: American studies, history, English, Spanish, science (biology, chemistry, or physics), or mathematics. Candidates with any second major or concentration may also opt to take EDUC 331 – Differentiated Curriculum, instruction, and Assessment in Early Childhood (2 credits), EDUC 332 – Practicum in Early Childhood (1 credit) and EDUC 104 and 105 – Clinical Experiences in Early Childhood (0) (50 hours) to obtain early childhood certification, Birth – Grade 2. + CONTENT COURSES: See Major Listing Sheet tab above. When choosing content courses: Click on the Major Listing tab above See the SJFC Advising Guide for Inclusive Childhood Education Transfer Students Refer to the SJFC Catalog Refer to the St. John Fisher Transfer Course Equivalency Database And/or check with a Fisher admissions representative. GPA of 3.0 or higher is advised for acceptance into SJFC School of Education. GPA of 2.0 is required for MCC graduation. Link to SJFC program The Liberal Arts & Science: Inclusive Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer ) A.S. (EC03) will be the degree student is audited against and awarded from MCC. Documentation Source: 2021-2022 Advisement and Transfer Services. Updated 5/2021