2015-2016 General Catalog 
    
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2015-2016 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Teacher Education, AAT Secondary Education (Major Code 0829)


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The following curriculum is designed to prepare students for academic transfer to a university baccalaureate program where they may complete requirements for a teaching degree with an emphasis in secondary education. Articulation agreeements that support the seamless transfer into university programs have been established with Texas Tech University, Lubbock Christian University and Wayland Baptist University. This curriculum satisfies all of the requirements for the Associate of Arts in Teaching degree. However, additional course work may be accepted by the transfer university. Consult faculty advisor for more information.

Program coordinator and advisor is Annette Smith, professor of education.

Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree

Total Semester Hours: 16


Second Semester


Total Semester Hours: 16


Third Semester


Total Semester Hours: 16


Fourth Semester


Total Semester Hours: 15


Notes


*Although not a requirement, students are strongly encouraged to take EDUC 1100 during the first semester of enrollment.
**Consult faculty advisor for proper choice of courses.

Recommended Course Options for Transfer

The chart below provides recommended course options for each of the AAT Secondary Education articulation agreements established with Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock Christian University and Wayland Baptist University.

Content Area Texas Tech University Lubbock Christian University Wayland Baptist University

English (6 hrs)
Speech (3 hrs)

ENGL 1301, ENGL 1302
SPCH 1321

ENGL 1301, ENGL 1302
SPCH 1321
ENGL 1301, ENGL 1302
SPCH 1321
Mathematics (3 hrs) MATH Core Curriculum* MATH 1314 MATH 1314

Science (8 hrs)

Science Core Curriculum* Science Core Curriculum* 4 hrs Biological Science
4 hrs Physical Science
Humanities (3 hrs) Sophomore English Literature** Sophomore English Literature** Sophomore English Literature**
Visual or Performing Arts (3 hrs) Core Curriculum* ARTS 1313 or MUSI 1304** Core Curriculum* (6 hrs)
Government (6 hrs) GOVT 2305, GOVT 2306 GOVT 2305, GOVT 2306 GOVT 2305, GOVT 2306
U.S. History (6 hrs) HIST 1301, HIST 1302 HIST 1301, HIST 1302 HIST 1301, HIST 1302
Behavioral Science (3 hrs) Core Curriculum* ANTH 2351 PSYC 2314**
Computer Literacy (4 hrs) BCIS 1405 BCIS 1405 BCIS 1405
Education (6 hrs) EDUC 1301, EDUC 2301 EDUC 1301, EDUC 2301 EDUC 1301, EDUC 2301
Content Area (12 hrs) 12 hours in Content Area* 12 hours in Content Area* 12 hours in Content Area*
Additional Requirements 2 hrs PHED Activity PHED 1304 2 hrs PHED Activity

63 Total Semester Credit Hours toward AAT degree.
*Depending upon the teaching subject, courses that meet the General Core Curriculum requirements can be used toward the student’s major field of study. Students must consult with the program advisor to develop an individual plan of study that meets the student’s teaching career goals.
**Consult program advisor for proper choice of courses. Additional courses may apply to transfer degree plan.

 

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