Degrees & Certificates

Associate of Arts in Teaching Early Childhood to Grade 4 - Field of Study

Along with understanding the general role of education, students will focus on math and science for primary learners. Upon completion, students will have enough hours to seek jobs as substitute teachers.
	Subject	Catalog#	Title	Credit Hours
First Semester
	ENGL	1301	English composition I	3
	HIST	1301   1302	History of the United States to 1877 or History of the United States since 1877	3
	- - - -	- - - -	Natural Science	4
	MATH	1414	College Algebra	4
	EDUC	1301	Introduction to the Teaching Profession	3
			Semester Total	17
Second Semester
	ENGL	1302	English Composition II *	3
	HIST	2301	History of Texas ##	3
	- - - -	- - - -	Humanities: Visual & Performing Arts	3
	- - - -	- - - -	Natural Science	4
	MATH	1350	Fundamentals of Mathematics I	3
			Semester Total	16
Third Semester
	GOVT	2301   2302	American Government I or American Government II	3
	- - - -	- - - -	Social/Behavioral Science: Other #	3
	SPCH   SPCH	1315   1321	Principles of Public Speaking or Business and Professional Speech	3
	KINE	- - - -	Health, Wellness, Kinesiology	1
	MATH	1351	Fundamentals of Mathematics II	3
	- - - -	- - - -	Natural Science ###	3-4
			Semester Total	16-17
Fourth Semester
	GOVT	2301   2302	American Government I or American Government II	3
	- - - -	- - - -	Humanities: Other	3
	BCIS	1405	Business Computer Applications ##	4
	- - - -	- - - -	Natural Science ###	3-4
	EDUC	2301	Introduction to Speciial Populations	3
			Semester Total	16-17
Total Semester Credit Hours for Degree				65/67
*Check with transfer institution since ENGL 2311, Technical Writing may be required. # GEOG 1303 recommended ## Recommended ### Biological (BIOL) and Physical Science courses (CHEM, ENVR, GEOL, PHYS) are required. PHYS 1415 is recommended.