LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES:
CHILDHOOD EDUCATION A.A.
CONCENTRATIONS

Students in the Liberal Arts and Sciences: Childhood Education AA program must select one of the following concentrations to complete degree requirements: English, General Science, or History/Social Studies. Curriculum requirements for each are listed below.

  • You must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours in one of the designated concentrations.
  • When planning your schedule, pay close attention to prerequisites, course sequencing, and availability of courses. 
  • You should consult with your intended transfer institution to plan the most appropriate course selection.

ENGLISH CONCENTRATION

The following courses must be completed:

  • ENGL 101, 102, and 209
  • Choose one: ENGL 203, 204, 205, 206, 235, 245, or 247

GENERAL SCIENCE CONCENTRATION

Four of the following courses must be completed:

  • BIOL 103, 104, 105, 216
  • CHEM 103, 104
  • GEOL 110, 111
  • PHYS 103, 104

HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES CONCENTRATION

The following courses must be completed:

  • HIST 103 & 105
  • Choose two: HIST 111, 112, 217

OTHER CAYUGA PROGRAMS

Cayuga offers several additional programs for individuals interested in working with children in various settings. Options available include Teacher Assistant coursework, CDA (Child Development Associate) coursework, Early Childhood Certificate, Early Childhood AAS, AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences / Childhood Education, and AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences / Humanities and Social Sciences with concentrations.

A prior felony conviction may hinder a student’s ability to enroll in a course or complete the requirements of certain academic programs and/or meet the criteria for licensure required by certain professions.