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Associate of Arts for Transfer - Elementary Teacher Education San Jose City College San Jose City College, USA

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USD 10230

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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24 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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61

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Associate in Arts in Elementary Teacher Education for Transfer (AA-T) degree meets the lower division course requirements necessary for the California State University (CSU) system. The Elementary Teacher Education program includes courses focused on the subject matter knowledge and competence needed to teach in the classroom.  In pursuing the AA-T in Elementary Teacher Education, students acquire skills through early field work experience in community-based elementary schools.  Students majoring in elementary teacher education develop critical thinking, problem solving, and written and verbal communication skills. As elementary teacher education majors, students have learning opportunities that are relevant to many types of careers working with children and parents including special education, elementary education, and social work.

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze the role and responsibilities of elementary school teachers.
  • Describe the structure and functions of the American and California education systems.
  • Conduct field-based observations in elementary classrooms using established protocols.
  • Compare several pedagogical approaches used in elementary school classrooms.
  • Utilize subject matter knowledge to analyze classroom-based elementary school lesson plans.

 

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Additional Information

Program Level Associate Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    61 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    45 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    500 Sat Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    10230

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    12900 Per year

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