2016-2017 General Catalog 
    
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Teacher Education, AAT Early Childhood to Sixth Grade (Major Code 0829)

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The following curriculum is designed to prepare students for academic transfer to a baccalaureate program where they may complete requirements for a teaching degree with an emphasis in early childhood education through sixth grade. Specializations in this program at transfer universities include English as a second language (ESL), bilingual education, mathematics, science and special education. Articulation agreements 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

First Semester*

Total Semester Hours: 16

Second Semester

Total Semester Hours: 16

Third Semester

Total Semester Hours: 16

Fourth Semester

Total Semester Hours: 16

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 Early Childhood to Sixth Grade 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 (9 hrs) MATH 1314, MATH 1350, MATH 1351 MATH 1314, MATH 1350, MATH 1351 MATH 1314, MATH 1350, MATH 1351

Life Science (4 hrs)
Earth Science (4 hrs)
Physical Science (4 hrs)

 BIOL 1408, BIOL 1409, BIOL 1411, BIOL 1413
GEOL 1403
CHEM 1406, PHYS 1405		 BIOL 1408, BIOL 1411, BIOL 1413
GEOL 1403
CHEM 1406, CHEM 1411		 BIOL 1408, BIOL 1411, BIOL 1413
GEOL 1403
CHEM 1406, PHYS 1405
Language, philosophy, and Culture (3 hrs) Sophomore English Literature* Sophomore English Literature* Sophomore English Literature*
Creative Arts (3 hrs) ARTS 1313 or MUSI 1304 ARTS 1313 or MUSI 1304* ARTS 1313 or MUSI 1304
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 or Social Science (3 hrs) GEOG 1303 GEOG 1303 or HIST 2301 GEOG 1303 or 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
Additional Requirements (3 hrs) HIST 2301 or PSYC 2314 HIST 2301, PHED 1304 or PHED 1306 HIST 2301 or 2 hrs or PHED Activity
64 Total Semester Credit Hours toward AAT degree.
*Consult program advisor for proper choice of courses. Additional courses may apply to transfer degree plan.

 

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