MCC Inclusive Adolescence Education Advising Guide for Transfer Students

Undergraduate B.S. Inclusive Adolescence Education Program

Course Requirements

MCC and Fisher Courses Equivalencies for Inclusive Adolescence Program
Monroe Community College Course Fisher Equivalent Course
EDU 200 - Foundations of Education EDUC 112 - Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education
EDU 230 - Introduction to Special Education EDUC 102 - Schools, Ability, and Learning

The Inclusive Adolescence Education program is a dual certification program comprised of the Inclusive Adolescence Education major and a content area concentration/major. The program results in certification in Adolescence Education (grades 7-12) in the chosen content area and Students with Disabilities Generalist (all grades). Students have the option of adding Middle School Extension (grades 5-6) in the content area. This program is designed to prepare candidates to teach in one of the following disciplines:

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Earth Science
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Social Studies (History or American Studies)
  • Spanish

New York State requires that students take courses in the following areas:

  • English - Choose one ENG course from 201 and above
  • Math - Choose two (2) from any of the following: MTH 150, 160, 161, 162, 165, 175 and above
  • Natural Science - Choose two (2) from any of the following: BIO, CHE, GEO, PHY, SCI
  • Social Studies - Choose two (2) from any of the following: HIS, SOC, ECO, POS, or GEG

Content Area Major/Concentration Requirements

  • American Studies: Choose courses from the following: HIS 111, 112; ENG 203 or 204 or 210; ECO 111 or 112; POS 102 or 210
  • Biology: BIO 155, 156, CHE 151, 152
  • Chemistry: CHE 151, 152, 251, 252
  • English: Choose three courses from: ENG 201, 202, 203, 204, ENG 210, 218
  • History: HIS 111, 112, 113, 114; EO 111 or 112; POS 102
  • Mathematics: MTH 210, 211, 212, 220, 230
  • Physics: PHY 145. 146, MTH 210 and 211
  • Spanish: SPA 101 - 104

Additional Notes

A grade of C or higher is required in all courses used toward the education major. A cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher is required for continuation at Fisher.

Students must submit a formal transfer application the semester before intended enrollment.

Last Updated: June 2026