Earn an Associate Degree for Transfer in Elementary Teacher Education

The Associate of Arts in Elementary Teacher Education for Transfer (A.A.-T in Elementary Teacher Education) prepares students to transfer into the CSU system to complete a baccalaureate degree in Liberal Studies and into a multiple subject teaching credential program. Please consult a counselor regarding specific course requirements for your transfer institution. Completion of the Associate of Arts in Elementary Teacher Education for Transfer (A.A.-T in Elementary Teacher Education) degree also provides guaranteed admission with junior status to the CSU system, although does not guarantee admission to a specific campus or major.  See page Associate Degrees for Transfer for a list of additional requirements for all Associate of Arts for Transfer (A.A.-T) and Associate of Science for Transfer (A.S.-T) degrees. Upon completion of the Associate of Arts in Elementary Teacher Education for Transfer (A.A.-T in Elementary Teacher Education), students will have a strong foundation in introductory content area subject matter requirements for teaching at the elementary school level. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in supervised fieldwork in K-12 settings.
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