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2023-2024

Teaching/Coaching Licensure, Transfer Pathway


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Pathway Requirements:


The following advisement plan is a recommended course of study. Academic pathways offered at Jones College are designed to meet the educational needs and advancement of students who plan to transfer course credit to a university and complete a bachelor’s degree. As part of each academic pathway, students will take courses to meet Jones College’s general education core requirements and electives as determined by the student and his/her faculty advisor. All academic pathways are designed to lead to an Associate of Arts degree.

To streamline the transfer of credit from Jones College to any university in the State of Mississippi, Jones College participates in the articulation agreement between the Mississippi Community College Board and the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. For the purpose of ensuring transfer-ability within Mississippi, the Mississippi Articulation Transfer Tool (MATT) shall be used to advise and guide students in choosing the best courses to take as part of the requirements to graduate from Jones College with an Associate of Arts degree.

If there are questions, current students should contact their faculty advisor and potential students should contact Enrollment Services  .

Freshman Year


Total Hours: 17


Spring Semester


Total Hours: 15


Sophomore Year


Fall Semester


Total Hours: 16


Spring Semester


Total Hours: 12


Note(s):


All students are encouraged to verify requirements with the university in which they intend to transfer.

** It is suggested that students seeking a Physical Education Licensure prepare themselves to teach in one additional discipline. The Mississippi Department of Education requires 21 hours of prefix-specific courses with a grade of “C” or better. Some of the common supplemental endorsement areas are English, Social Studies, Mathematics, and General Science. Courses that can be transferred from community colleges for these areas are listed below.

Endorsement Areas:

English: ENG 1113ENG 1123ENG 2223ENG 2233ENG 2323ENG 2333ENG 2413,

Math: MAT 1313MAT 1723MAT 1613MAT 1623MAT 1323MAT 2323MAT 2613MAT 2913

Social Studies: HIS 1113HIS 1123HIS 2213, HIS 2233; GEO 1123PSC 1113SOC 2143ECO 2113ECO 2123

General Science: Any BIO, PHY, CHE

It is recommended that students that score less than 21 on ACT (with no subscores below 18) complete the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (formerly Praxis I) examination prior to transferring.

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