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Nov 02, 2024
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Catalogue 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Education Major
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Requirements for Concentration:
To major in educational studies, students must complete 9.5 units:
One educational foundations course designed to introduce students to critical debates about the nature and purposes of U.S. education One course from Cluster 1: Pedagogy and Learning
One course from Cluster 2: Domestic Issues in Education
One course from Cluster 3: Global Perspectives on Education
Two additional electives
These can be additional courses from one of the three clusters listed above or:
- A course from another department upon approval*
- Transferred from another institution upon approval*
- May include up to one unit of graded Education 0.5 unit courses
- May include up to one unit of graded 100-level Education courses
*Complete “Request for Outside Department/Institution Credit” form for approval
One course designed to develop students’ skills in conducting research:
Additional Requirements:
After declaration of the major, all courses taken toward the major must be graded. The only exception to this is when credit is earned through a Vassar JYA program, such as that in Ireland, are ungraded.
Two 300-level Education courses must be completed before (or taken con-currently with) EDUC 302 and 384.
A maximum of 2 units can be transferred from another institution (including JYA programs like Ireland) to count towards major.
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