Dec 11, 2024

2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook Spring 2024

2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook Spring 2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Associate in Science Teacher Preparation, AS

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The Associate in Science Teacher Preparation degree is recommended for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges or universities to pursue the Bachelor of Science/ Bachelor of Arts degree in Education.

General Education Requirements (46 Credit Hours)

English Composition (6 CH)

ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credits: 3
ENG 112 - Writing/Research in the Disciplines Credits: 3

Communications (3 CH)

COM 120 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3
COM 231 - Public Speaking Credits: 3

Humanities/Fine Arts (3 CH)

Choose one course from the following:

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 CH)

Choose one course from the following:

Economics

ECO 251 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
ECO 252 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3

History

HIS 111 - World Civilizations I Credits: 3
HIS 112 - World Civilizations II Credits: 3
HIS 131 - American History I Credits: 3
HIS 132 - American History II Credits: 3

Political Science

POL 120 - American Government Credits: 3

Psychology

PSY 150 - General Psychology Credits: 3

Sociology

SOC 210 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3

Mathematics (8 CH)

Choose two courses from the following:

Mathematics

MAT 171 - Precalculus Algebra Credits: 4
MAT 172 - Precalculus Trigonometry Credits: 4
MAT 263 - Brief Calculus Credits: 4
MAT 271 - Calculus I Credits: 4
MAT 272 - Calculus II Credits: 4

Natural Sciences (8 CH)

Choose one group from the following:

BIO 111 - General Biology I Credits: 4 AND
BIO 112 - General Biology II Credits: 4
CHM 151 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4 AND
CHM 152 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4
GEL 111 - Geology Credits: 4 AND
AST 151 - General Astronomy I Credits: 3 AND
AST 151A - General Astronomy I Lab Credits: 1
PHY 151 - College Physics I Credits: 4 AND
PHY 152 - College Physics II Credits: 4
PHY 251 - General Physics I Credits: 4 AND
PHY 252 - General Physics II Credits: 4

Additional General Education (15 Credit Hours)

HUM 115 - Critical Thinking Credits: 3
SOC 225 - Social Diversity Credits: 3

Foreign Language

Choose two courses from one of the following groups:

American Sign Language

ASL 111 - Elementary ASL I Credits: 3
ASL 112 - Elementary ASL II Credits: 3
ASL 211 - Intermediate ASL I Credits: 3
ASL 212 - Intermediate ASL II Credits: 3

Chinese

CHI 111 - Elementary Chinese I Credits: 3
CHI 112 - Elementary Chinese II Credits: 3

French

FRE 111 - Elementary French I Credits: 3
FRE 112 - Elementary French II Credits: 3

German

GER 111 - Elementary German I Credits: 3
GER 112 - Elementary German II Credits: 3

Russian

RUS 111 - Elementary Russian I Credits: 3
RUS 112 - Elementary Russian II Credits: 3

Spanish

SPA 111 - Elementary Spanish I Credits: 3
SPA 112 - Elementary Spanish II Credits: 3
SPA 211 - Intermediate Spanish I Credits: 3
SPA 212 - Intermediate Spanish II Credits: 3

Choose a Minimum of 3 Additional Hours:

AST 111 - Descriptive Astronomy Credits: 3 AND
AST 111A - Descriptive Astronomy Lab Credits: 1
AST 151 - General Astronomy I Credits: 3 AND
AST 151A - General Astronomy I Lab Credits: 1
BIO 110 - Principles of Biology Credits: 4
BIO 111 - General Biology I Credits: 4
BIO 112 - General Biology II Credits: 4
BIO 130 - Introductory Zoology Credits: 4
BIO 140 - Environmental Biology Credits: 3
CHM 131 - Introduction to Chemistry Credits: 3 AND
CHM 131A - Introduction to Chemistry Lab Credits: 1
CHM 132 - Organic and Biochemistry Credits: 4
CHM 151 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHM 152 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4
GEL 111 - Geology Credits: 4
MAT 143 - Quantitative Literacy Credits: 3
MAT 152 - Statistical Methods I Credits: 4
MAT 171 - Precalculus Algebra Credits: 4
MAT 172 - Precalculus Trigonometry Credits: 4
MAT 263 - Brief Calculus Credits: 4
MAT 271 - Calculus I Credits: 4
MAT 272 - Calculus II Credits: 4
MAT 273 - Calculus III Credits: 4
PHY 110 - Conceptual Physics Credits: 3 AND
PHY 110A - Conceptual Physics Lab Credits: 1
PHY 151 - College Physics I Credits: 4
PHY 152 - College Physics II Credits: 4
PHY 251 - General Physics I Credits: 4
PHY 252 - General Physics II Credits: 4

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