AA Education to BS Secondary Education Pathway
Earn your AA Education degree from GCC and transfer to Chaminade University to earn your English degree—your General Education/Core Curriculum will be waived.
Admission Requirements
- AA Education from GCC
- As part of the associate’s degree, students must take the following courses, completed with a C or better:
- PSY 120 General Psychology*
*Student may take PSY 101 General Psychology at Chaminade
This program is an online program, students would transfer and complete this degree in an online, flexible format through the Chaminade Flex Program.
Courses required for BS Elementary Education degree completion at Chaminade:
- PSY 304 Psychology of Adolescence (3)
- ED 201 Intro to Secondary Education (3)
- ED 220 Educational Foundations (prerequisite for ED 221) (3)
- ED 221 Educational Psychology (prerequisite for 300-400 level ED courses) (3)
- ED 222 Educational Technology (3)
- ED 462 Multicultural Education (3)
- ED 326 Exceptional Children (prerequisite for ED 427) (3)
- ED 404 Managing School Environments (prerequisite for ED 427) (3)
- ED 408 Assessment (prerequisite for ED 427) (3)
- ED 423 Teaching Strategies – Secondary (3)
- ED 427 Teaching in the Area of Specialization (prerequisite for ED 423) (3)
- ED 490S Secondary Ed Seminar (3)
- ED 495 Secondary Ed Student Teaching (9)
- 12 Credits of Upper Division Elective
- 3 Credits of Elective (any level)