Elementary Education [Teacher] Preparation, AA with Designation

Written Communication

Six (6) credit hours

Note: Some educator preparation programs require a B- in ENG 121  as an admission requirement. However, a C- or better meets the general education GT-CO1 requirement.

• ENG 121 - English Composition I CO1 3 Credit Hour(s)
• ENG 122 - English Composition II CO2 3 Credit Hour(s)

Mathematics

Six (6) credit hours

Completion of MAT 155  and MAT 156  with a C- or higher will satisfy the GT Pathways math requirement at some institutions but not all. At the receiving institution’s discretion, students may be asked to complete a GT-MA1 approved course.

• MAT 155 - Integrated Math I 3 Credit Hour(s)
• MAT 156 - Integrated Math II 3 Credit Hour(s)

Arts and Humanities

Three (3) credit hours

• LIT 115 - Introduction to Literature I AH2 3 Credit Hour(s)
• LIT 201 - World Literature to 1600 AH2 3 Credit Hour(s)
• LIT 202 - World Literature after 1600 AH2 3 Credit Hour(s)
• LIT 211 - American Literature to the Civil War AH2 3 Credit Hour(s)
• LIT 221 - British Literature to 1770 AH2 3 Credit Hour(s)

History

Three (3) credit hours

• HIS 121 - U.S. History to Reconstruction HI1 3 Credit Hour(s)

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Six (6) credit hours

• GEO 105 - World Regional Geography SS2 3 Credit Hour(s)
• POS 111 - American Government SS1 3 Credit Hour(s)

Natural and Physical Sciences

Eight (8) credit hours

Students must pass with a C- or higher BOTH SCI 155  and SCI 156  to satisfy the GT Pathways science requirement.

• SCI 155 - Integrated Science I-Physics & Chemistry with Lab SC1 4 Credit Hour(s)
• SCI 156 - Integrated Science II-Earth & LIfe Sciences with Lab SC1 4 Credit Hour(s)

Additional Requirements

Nine (9) credit hours

Please note: if these credits are not required for the major at a receiving four-year institution, they will be applied to the Bachelor’s degree as elective credit towards graduation. Please check with the receiving institution to determine in which way these courses will be applied.

• COM 115 - Public Speaking 3 Credit Hour(s)
• EDU 221 - Introduction to Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PSY 238 - Child Development SS3 3 Credit Hour(s)

Electives

Nineteen (19) credit hours to be determined by discipline receiving four-year institution.