Elementary Education, PK-6 Licensure, B.S.Ed.
These are suggested courses which fulfill some degree requirements for the Bachelor of Education degree in Elementary Education with PK-6 licensure. Transfer associate’s degree programs and courses vary among the 23 VCCS colleges. Be sure to consult your community college academic advisor each semester to make sure you are on track to graduate in an A.A. or A.A.& S or A.S. degree.
Students who have taken ENG 111 spring 2024 or prior will receive credit for ENGH 101 (Composition). Students who take ENG 111 after spring 2024 will receive ENGH— (English elective), which does not satisfy Mason Core.
ENG 125 will transfer to fulfill the Mason Core literature requirement until 2025.
| VCCS | Mason Equivalent |
| ENG 111 and ENG 112 | ENGH — and ENGH 101 |
| MTH 154 | MATH 106 |
| MTH 245 | STAT 250 |
| CST 100 or 110 | COMM 100 or 101 |
| ART 101 or 102, or MUS 121 | ARTH 200 or 201, or MUSI 101 |
| GEO 220 | GGS 101 |
| ENG 250 or any 200-level English Literature | ELED 258 |
| Natural Science Lecture and Lab | Natural Science Lecture and Lab |
| Natural Science Lecture and Lab | Natural Science Lecture and Lab |
| HIS 121 or 122 | HIST 121 or 122 |
| HIS 101 or 102 or 112 | HIST 101T or 102T or HIST 125 |
| EDU 280 or ITE 115 or ITE 119 | ELD 257 or IT 103 or IT 104 |
| EDU 200 | EDUC 200 |
| EDU 204 | EDUC L301 |
Notes
Choose Natural Sciences from two different disciplines: one life science and one earth or physical science.
GEO 220 fulfills Mason Core Global Contexts.
Mason Core-VCCS equivalencies can be found here: Mason Core – VCCS Equivalency Table