Education and Social Sciences
The Education and Social Sciences Department includes Education, Liberal Arts and Individual Studies academic programs.
Programs
Academic Advisement
Students in the Individual Studies A.A. and A.S. programs receive academic advisement in the Office of Student Outreach, Advisement and Retention, located in Guenther Enrollment Services Center, Suite 231 and available by calling (518) 629-7219.
Students in all other programs offered by this department (listed below) receive academic advisement by appointment through the Education and Social Sciences Department. When contacting the office, please use your HVCC email account (see Accessing Student Computer Systems for help accessing your account) and include your full name, ID number and program of study.
Contact Information: essadvisor@hvcc.edu or (518) 629-7250
Office Location: Higbee Hall, Room 109
Programs advised in the Education and Social Sciences Department:
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Cultural Diversity Microcredential
- Early Childhood A.A.S.
- Early Childhood Administration A.A.S.
- Early Childhood Administration Certificate
- Liberal Arts & Sciences - Adolescent Education (Teacher Education Transfer) A.S.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences - Humanities and Social Science A.A.
- Liberal Arts and Science: History Track A.A.
- Liberal Arts and Science: Political Science Track A.A.
- Psychology A.A.
- Special Education Assistant Certificate
- Teaching Assistant Certificate
NOTE: New students are required to attend New Student Orientation and take the Placement Test (if applicable) prior to your academic advisement appointment.
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Summer Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.