Associate of Arts in Teaching
AAT 1 - Grades EC-6, Grades 4-8 and Special Education EC-12
Purpose Statement
The Associate of Arts in Teaching degree is a state-board approved collegiate degree program consisting of lower-division courses intended for transfer to baccalaureate programs that lead to initial Texas teacher certification. The AAT degree is fully transferable to any Texas public university offering baccalaureate degree programs leading to initial teaching certifications.
All interested students should see the Education Division Director. The AAT 1 degree plan is for students interested in teaching grades EC-4, grades 4-8 and special education EC-12.
Program of Study
| First Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
| COSC 1301 EDUC 1301 ENGL 1301 MATH 1314 PHED HIST 1301 |
Microcomputer Applications Introduction to Teaching Profession w/ Lab Composition I College Algebra Physical Education U.S. Hist. before 1877 |
3
3 3 3 1/2 3
|
|
Total Hours:
|
16/17
|
| Second Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
|
Science w/lab ENGL 1302 |
See list below* Composition II |
4
3 3 3 3 |
|
Total Hours:
|
16
|
| Third Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
|
MATH 1350 GOVT 2302 |
Fund. of Math I Introduction to American Government II Public Speaking See list below* Literature
|
3
3 3 3 4 |
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Total Hours:
|
16
|
| Fourth Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
|
Science w/lab PSYC 2301 or SOCI 1301 MATH 1351 or MATH1332 Fine Arts |
See list below* Introduction to Psychology OR
|
4
3 3 3 |
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Total Hours:
|
13
|
|
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Grand Total:
|
62
|
*Choose 8 hours from the following: BIOL 1408, CHEM 1406, CHEM 2411, PHYS 2411 or PHYS 1405
** Choose 3 hours from the following: DRAM 1310, ARTS 1301, HUMA 1315
