Associate of Arts - Teacher Education Transfer ConcentrationThe Associate of Arts Teacher Education Transfer Concentration is designed for students who plan to transfer into a Teacher Education (Middle Child or Adolescent/Young Adult) program at a four-year college or university. Students interested in Early Childhood or Early Elementary Education should consider the AAS degree in Early Childhood Education. Students seeking an AA, Teacher Education Concentration should plan the details of the program at Clark State according to the requirements of the individual transfer institution. Some of the schools to which students may choose to transfer includes: the University of Dayton, Urbana University, Wittenberg University, and Antioch University McGregor.
The program schedule that follows is designed for full-time students who have completed necessary prerequisites and have no college preparatory recommendations. Many individuals, especially part-time students and those taking college preparatory courses, will require additional quarters of study. Also, some four-year colleges and universities may accept more or fewer classes than are indicated in the sample schedule. Students should consult their academic advisors and their intended transfer institutions for help in planning their schedules. Learning Outcomes In addition to meeting the requirements and demonstrating the learning outcomes of the Associate of Arts degree, upon completion of the Teacher Education concentration, a graduate will be able to:
Teacher Education students need a college-preparatory high school background. Four years each of English, mathematics, science and social studies is strongly recommended; foreign language is highly beneficial. Students with fewer classes in these areas may require college preparatory classes or other additional coursework at Clark State. Degree Availability Most classes for these concentrations are offered in the day and evening. Contact your academic advisor for course sequencing. If you follow the recommended progression of courses listed below, most classes should transfer to most other institutions, but the transfer institutions make the final determinations in acceptance of credit.
* Science classes chosen must meet either Option 1 or Option 2 in the AA degree, as listed in the Clark State catalog. Select classes that are compatible with the degree plan at the intended transfer institution. ** Specific classes will vary, depending on the age (Middle Child or Adolescent/Young Adult) and subject area (Language Arts, Math, Science or Social Studies) of the concentration. EDU 110 Introduction to Education, EDU 216 Technology for Educators and EDU 217 Individuals with Exceptionalities are strongly recommended classes for most transfer institutions. Please check with the transfer institution for specific guidelines. Qualified students may have earned Tech Prep credit for EDU 110, 216 or 217. *** Literature/Arts electives may be found under category A of the Arts and Humanities portion of the Transfer Module, as listed in the Clark State catalog. ^ Some transfer Institutions may accept PSY 223, Lifespan Growth and Development (5 cr hrs) as an alternate for PSY 221 and PSY 222 ****Choose different number than from above - same course cannot be used twice 
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