transfer criteria
Realistic Transfer Pathways
EDvance makes higher education more accessible for ECE professionals by simplifying our transfer requirements. We help students achieve their educational goals and become transfer-ready sooner by providing multiple entry points within our lower and upper division pathways.
General Education Courses
Child Development Courses
A minimum of 12 units of Child Development courses are required towards transfer eligibility. These can include any Child Development courses, but must include (1) Child Development and (2) Children, Families and their Communities as required courses.
Elective Courses
Up to 33 units of elective courses can be counted towards transfer eligibility, including CAP 8 courses, ESL courses, etc.
Prospective student must have a CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit, a Child Development Associate CDA Credential and/or 12 units dedicated to Early Childhood Education
Need additional General Education Coursework?
As an added benefit for educators, we offer a BA Preparation Pathway that provides General Education (GE) coursework to those who need it. This program is designed to help educators fulfill their GE requirements at no cost, making it easier for them to enroll at EDvance College and pursue their academic and professional goals.
Community College GE Equivalencies