Core Curriculum, Teacher Prep Science pathway, AS
63 hrs. + 3 hrs. PE = 66 hrs.
First Year
Fall Semester | Hrs |
| Spring Semester | Hrs |
3 |
| 3 | ||
4 | BIOL 1107 - Principles of Biology I/ BIOL 1107L - Principles of Biology I Laboratory | 4 | ||
3 | 3 | |||
2 | 3 | |||
HIST211x - U.S. History | 3 | 4 | ||
PHED11xx - Activity PE excludes PHED 1100 Health & Wellness | 1 |
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Total | 16 |
| Total | 17 |
Milestones: If you would like to become a teacher, you should consider taking the GACE exam after completing your second semester. The Area F Education Courses are not sequential and do not need to be taken in any particular order. Each of the Area F Education Courses requires some form of field experience.
Second Year
Fall Semester | Hrs |
| Spring Semester | Hrs |
ENGL21xx - Literature | 3 | 3 | ||
Area F Elective (MATH 2054 or Lab Science) | 4 | Area F Elective (MATH 2055 or Lab Science) | 4 | |
EDUC 2120 - Exploring Socio-Cultural Perspectives on Diversity in Educational Contexts | 3 | Area E Elective | 3 | |
BIOL 1108 - Principles of Biology II/ BIOL 1108L - Principles of Biology II Laboratory | 4 | Area C Elective | 3 | |
EDUC 2110 - Investigating Critical and Contemporary Issues in Education | 3 | 3 | ||
Total | 17 | Total | 16 |
Milestones: To be admitted into a teacher education program, you are required to have an overall GPA of 2.5. An Area F Major course is a course related to the content you would like to teach. If you would like to teach History, for example, you should take history courses here. If you would like to teach English, take Literature classes.