This option allows the student to fulfill general education requirements and to pursue a major area of interest in the second year. As a Secondary Education student, you will be required to select a major at the four-year college or university. This curriculum is designed to prepare students to pursue a bachelor's degree program at the college or university level without loss of credit. Students are advised to check the requirements of the major and institution to which they intend to transfer. Each student's total of general education and required courses must equal at least 60 semester hours of credit.
Educational requirements vary among transfer institutions and are currently being evaluated.
It is essential to meet with your advisor regularly to be aware of program and certification changes. The exam assesses basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills. I are used for admission to four-year Teacher Education programs and are required for Teacher Certification in Maryland and most other states.