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2023 - 2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Teacher Education - Multiple Levels, A.A.T.

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Specific Discipline Faculty Advisor: Mathematics - Dr. Paula Wilhite (pwilhite@ntcc.edu)• 903-434-8281; Science - Dr. Lesa Presley (lpresley@ntcc.edu)• 903-434-8298; History - Dr. Melissa Fulgham (mfulgham@ntcc.edu)• 903-434-8253; English - Prof. Amanda Smith (asmith@ntcc.edu)• 903-434-8254

These are suggested courses for students interested in teaching grades EC-6 who plan to transfer to baccalaureate programs that lead to initial Texas teacher certification.

Students interested in teaching grades 7-12 should see the Specific Discipline Faculty Advisor listed below. Students should consult a Specific Discipline Faculty Advisor early in their program of study. Only the transferring institution can determine transferability and specific requirements.

Program Requirements

Core Curriculum Requirements (42 Credit Hours)

Communication

ENGL 1301 - English Composition I 3 credit hours. and
SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking 3 credit hours.

Mathematics

MATH 1314 - College Algebra 3 credit hours.

Life and Physical Sciences

Two courses:

BIOL 1408 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I 4 credit hours.
BIOL 1409 - Biology for Non-Science Majors II 4 credit hours.
Additional 2 hours applied to “Other Degree Requirements”

Language, Philosophy and Culture

Choose one course from the following:

HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I 3 credit hours.
HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II 3 credit hours.

Creative Arts

Choose one course from the following:

ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation 3 credit hours.
DRAM 1310 - Theatre Appreciation 3 credit hours.
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation 3 credit hours.

American History

Two courses:

HIST 1301 - United States History I 3 credit hours.
HIST 1302 - United States History II 3 credit hours.
HIST 2381 - African American History I 3 credit hours.
HIST 2382 - African American History II 3 credit hours.

Government/Political Science

Two courses:

GOVT 2305 - Federal Government 3 credit hours.
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government 3 credit hours.

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Choose one course from the following:

PSYC 2301 - General Psychology 3 credit hours.
SOCI 1301 - Introductory Sociology 3 credit hours.

Component Area Option (CAO) A

ENGL 1302 - English Composition II 3 credit hours.

Component Area Option (CAO) B

PHYS 1415 - Introduction to Physical Science 4 credit hours.
Additional 1 hour applied to “Other Degree Requirements”

Education Concentration

EDUC 1301 - Introduction to Teaching Profession 3 credit hours.
EDUC 2301 - Introduction to Special Populations 3 credit hours.

Other Degree Requirements

MATH 1350 - Mathematics for Teachers I 3 credit hours.
MATH 1351 - Mathematics for Teachers II 3 credit hours.
GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography 3 credit hours.
Life and Physical Sciences 3 credit hours.

Minimum Required - 60 Credit Hours

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