A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- B.A.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- B.A. Transfer Degree Liberal Arts & Sciences, Jointly Registered Program with SUNY Potsdam Jefferson partners with SUNY Potsdam to help students earn an Degree Requirements Credit Hours associate’s degree in childhood education (grades birth-grade 2) College Foundations (1 credit hour): followed by a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood/Childhood Education INT III: College Foundations (Substitute one credit of free elective 1 (birth-grade 2) in just four years. You’ll study for your first degree at if met by 24 credits of prior matriculated college coursework.) Jefferson before transferring without interruption to SUNY Potsdam. SUNY Potsdam education courses and classes in some concentration areas Education Core Requirement (9 credit hours): can then be taken at Jefferson. No need to travel to Potsdam. When you ECD 101: Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Development 3 graduate from SUNY Potsdam, you’ll be ready to teach children from EDU 210: Principles of Education 3 early childhood through second grade. PSY 220: Child and Adolescent Development 3 This program offers: General Education/Liberal Arts Core (46 credit hours): • Seamless transition from Jefferson to Potsdam ENG 101: Research and Composition 3 • Classes on teaching and educational practices at the birth through ENG 114: Early Childhood Literature or grade 2 level ENG 214: Survey of Children's Literature 3 • Fundamental skills for success and lifelong learning Restricted General Education Elective: • Joint advisement from JCC and Potsdam staff to ensure your success HIS 111: History of Western Civilization I or • Cross registration of classes between both colleges to get the classes HIS 112: History of Western Civilization 2 or you need, when you need them GEG 101: Introduction to World Geography or 3 • Savings on general education and core education classes at Jefferson, ANT 143: Cultural Anthropology or plus savings on travel to complete your bachelor's degree PHI 212: Religions of the Far East or • No transfer application needed to SUNY Potsdam POL 126: World Affairs or • Early registration for Potsdam classes SOC 243: Race, Ethnicity & Cultural Minorities Teachers have a direct role in shaping future generations by applying HIS: 150: American History to 1877 or proven teaching techniques and strategies in the classroom. Teachers HIS 151: American History 1877 to Present 3 engage students and build with creative solutions to meet today's MTH 148: Mathematical Reasoning for Elementary Teachers 1 4 educational challenges. MTH 149: Mathematical Reasonging for Elementary Teachers 2 4 PSY 133: Introduction to Psychology 3 The job market for teachers in our area is growing because there is a General Education Elective Credit (SUNY Gen Ed List) 3 predicted shortage. Liberal Arts Elective Credits (In concentrations where specialization When you complete the Early Childhood Education A.A./B.A. you will: courses are 4 credits, some credits will be allocated to Liberal Arts • Understand and apply the history, conventions, and best practices in Electives to keep program requirements at/below 64 credits)3 6 the field of early children education World Languages: TWO semesters of the SAME foreign language 6 • Demonstrate knowledge of major milestones and principles of physical, (from SUNY Gen Ed list or Liberal Arts elective if satisfied by HS cognitive, and socio-emotional development in early childhood education background)1,5 • Learn to communicate with adults and children BIO 111: Survey of Cell Biology or • Successfully fulfill requirements for all SUNY General Education BIO 131: Principles of Biology 1: Cell and Molecular Biology2 4 knowledge and skills areas GEO 110: Earth Sciences6 or GEO 131: Physical Geology or Footnotes from Degree Requirements: SCI 199: Interdisciplinary Science and Mathematics4 4 1 Students are expected to complete language coursework through the Concentration/Specialization Requirements (6-8 credit hours and
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 192022
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_192022_38062eb5
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Requirements
1 item
- JCC 221level. Students with prior language background may use theNot resolved to a course
Source. Jefferson Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://sunyjefferson.edu/academics/documents/JCC_College_Catalog_2026.pdf. Captured page NY/192022-sunyjefferson.edu/pdf/192022-2026-2027-sunyjefferson.edu.pdf#page=68. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.