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Nov 28, 2024
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Catalogue 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Education Major
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Required Units
Total number of units required for major, excluding any required Intensive(s): 8
Required Intensive units, if any: 1.5
Total units required: 9.5
Total Number of Specific Courses Required
*All Education students must complete a capstone thesis or project during their senior year.
Distributional Content Area Units Required
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
One course designed to develop students’ skills in conducting research:
Electives
Two additional electives. These can be additional courses from one of the three clusters listed above, or:
- Course from another department upon approval*
- Transferred from another institution upon approval*
- May include up to one unit of graded EDUC Intensives
- May include up to one unit of graded EDUC 0.5 unit courses
- May include up to one unit of graded 100-level courses
* Complete “Request for Outside Department/Institution Credit” form for approval Other
After declaration of the major, all courses taken toward the major must be graded (the only exception to this is when credits earned through a Vassar JYA program, such as that in Ireland, are ungraded).
Two 300-level EDUC courses must be completed before, or taken concurrently with, EDUC 302 -303 and EDUC 384 .
A maximum of two units transferred from another institution, including JYA programs, can count toward the major.
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