Elementary Education Transfer (APELEE)

Associate in Applied Science

This program prepares students to transfer into an Elementary Education program at a four-year college or university. The first two years of instruction in a bachelor's degree program in elementary education are covered. The program includes the general education courses used for most elementary education programs in Michigan that prepare students for the required state tests for certification. Requirements may vary among colleges so students should meet with elementary education advisors early in their studies.

Important: Before starting any practicum or Teaching Clinical Experience , you may need to complete a criminal background check and/or fingerprinting, as required by the State of Michigan.

Please note:

  • Failure to receive an acceptable criminal background/fingerprinting at any time, will result in dismissal from the program.
  • Any costs related to background checks or fingerprinting are your responsibility.

If you have questions about these requirements or need help getting started, don't hesitate to reach out!

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