Catalog & Student Handbook 2020-2021 
    
    Apr 28, 2024  
Catalog & Student Handbook 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Education, AA&S


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Degree: Associate of Arts and Sciences in Education

Length: Four-semester (two-year) program

Purpose: The Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree in Education is designed for persons who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree preparing them to teach at the elementary or middle-school levels.

Program Requirements: The Associate of Arts and Sciences program in Education is designed for persons who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program that leads to teacher licensure. This program requires competency in English and Math Essentials MTE 1-5 as demonstrated through the placement and diagnostic tests, or by satisfactorily completing the required MTE units or equivalent. It is designed to meet General Education requirements for transfer to a 4-year college or university. Students are urged to become acquainted with the requirements of the teacher education program at the college or university to which transfer is contemplated and to regularly consult with his/her community college advisor in planning their program and selecting electives. Students should successfully complete all community college courses meeting the grade requirement of “C.” Note the guaranteed admission and articulation agreements referenced in the Admissions  section apply only to students who complete the Associate Degree.

The following list is a suggested sequence in which students may plan their class schedules to ensure graduation in two years.

Suggested Credits for Semester: 14


Second Semester


Suggested Credits for Semester: 16


Suggested Credits for Semester: 15


Fourth Semester


Suggested Credits for Semester: 16


Total Minimum Credits Required for this Curriculum: 61


1 Lab Science Electives- BIO 101 , BIO 102 , CHM 111 , CHM 112 , GOL 105 ,  GOL 106 , PHY 201 PHY 202 PHY 241 PHY 242 , CHM 260  

2 Humanities Electives- PHI 101  or PHI 220 .

3 Transfer Elective - PSY 230 , PSY 235 , CHM 111 , or MTH 154 MTH 155 MTH 157 MTH 161 MTH 162 MTH 167 MTH 245 MTH 246 MTH 262 

MTH 263 MTH 264 MTH 265 , ECO 201 ECO 202 , GEO 200 GEO 210 HIS 101 HIS 102 HIS 121 HIS 122 PLS 211 PLS 212 , PSY 200 PSY 215 

PSY 216 SOC 200 , SOC 215 SOC 250 ,  ACC 211 ACC 212 BUS 100 BUS 241 CSC 200 CSC 201 CSC 202 EDU 200 , ART 101 ,

CST 151 , ENG 241 ENG 242 ENG 243 ENG 244 HUM 100 MUS 121 PHI 101 PHI 220 REL 210 REL 230 BIO 101 BIO 102 BIO 141 BIO 142 BIO 150 ,

CHM 112 CHM 260 GOL 105 GOL 106 NAS 150 PHY 201 PHY 202 PHY 241 FRE 101 FRE 102 GER 101 JPN 101  

4  Health and Physical Education Electives-  HLT 105 HLT 106 HLT 110 HLT 116 HLT 160 , PED 107 , PED 109 , PED 111 , PED 129 PED 147  PED 183  

5 History Electives - HIS 101 , HIS 102  

6 Mathematics Electives - MTH 154 MTH 161 MTH 162 MTH 167 MTH 261 MTH 262 MTH 263 MTH 264 MTH 265 MTH 266 MTH 267  

Orientation Electives - SDV 100 SDV 101 SDV 104 SDV 108 SDV 110  

8 Mathematics Electives - MTH 154 MTH 155 MTH 157 MTH 161 MTH 162 MTH 261 MTH 262 MTH 263 MTH 265 MTH 266 MTH 267  

Communication Electives - CST 100 CST 110  

10 English Electives - ENG 241 ENG 242 ENG 243 ENG 244  

 

*Requirements of four-year institutions may vary. Students should consult a counselor or their academic advisor to select electives that will satisfy baccalaureate major requirements. In addition, they should confirm with the college or university to which they plan to transfer that they will receive credit at the four-year institution.

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