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2014-2015 Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Education


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The Associate of Science in Education addresses introductory topics related to teaching and learning and prepares students for transfer to an upper-division program leading to professional licensure or certification. Students will complete general education courses to target communication skills, critical thinking and problem solving skills, and to sharpen social awareness.  Students will also gain foundational knowledge about the education system and teaching as a profession in preparation for admittance to a pre-licensure program.  Students select from the following specializations: Social Studies (5-Adult), General Science (5-Adult), Biology (9-Adult), Mathematics (5-Adult), English (5-Adult), or Elementary (K-6).

Curriculum for an Associate of Science in Education


Professional Education Core 12
Concentration 48-50
Total Credit Hours Required 60-62

 

The following are required to graduate from the program:

  • A minimum overall GPA of 2.75
  • A grade of “C” or better in ENGL 101, ENGL 102, COMM 202, all Education Core Courses, and specialization courses for students in the secondary specializations
  • A passing score on all sections of the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators

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