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Associate of Arts
Everyone remembers a special teacher.
They made learning fun, helped us understand a subject and encouraged us. You can have that same impact in someone else’s life.
Teachers are inspirations. Begin your journey here. Save time and money, and make a difference.
After completing your associate degree with us, choose the four-year college you want to transfer to to finish your bachelor’s degree and get your teacher certification.
Three degrees are available, depending on the grade level you want to teach:
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Barbara “Babs” Hughes
Early Care and Education
Program Coordinator
I was born and raised in Orangeburg, SC. After high school I went to the university of South Carolina where I received a BA in English literature with a minor in Early Childhood Education. I also have a Master of Arts in Teaching in Early Care and Education from USC and an additional 30 graduate hours with an emphasis in instructional technology. I have worked in childcare across the state as a first and second grade teacher and as an elementary school administrator.