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Associate
of Arts in Teaching
PLAN
C
Leading
to Initial Texas Teacher Certification
8-12,
Other EC-12
This
is a recommended course of study for students who plan to
pursue a baccalaureate degree at
any Texas public university offering baccalaureate degree
programs leading to initial teacher certification in specific
content area teaching fields/academic disciplines. Students who fully complete
this course of study will be eligible to apply for the
Associate of Arts in Teaching degree at WCJC.
Students taking the Education courses will be
required to complete criminal history checks.
Completion
of an AAT does not guarantee the student admission into a
teacher education program.
Students who complete the AAT will be required to meet
any and all entrance requirements of the receiving university
and the educator preparation program, including grade point
average and/or testing requirements.
Course
|
Course
Title
|
Degree
Requirements
|
Sem.
Hours
|
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Freshman
Year, First Semester
|
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ENGL
1301
|
Composition
I
|
Core
010
|
3
|
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HIST
1301
|
US
History I
|
Core
060
|
3
|
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MATH
1314
|
College
Algebra
|
Core
020
|
3
|
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Science
|
BIOL,
CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS
|
Core
030
|
4
|
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PHED
|
Any
PE Activity Course
|
Core
090
|
1
|
|
|
14
sem. hrs
|
|
Freshman
Year, Second Semester
|
|
ENGL
1302
|
Composition
II
|
Core
010
|
3
|
|
*Content
Area
|
**Major
Selection (See choices below)
|
AAT
Core
|
3-4
|
|
HIST
1302
|
US
History II
|
Core
060
|
3
|
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Science
|
BIOL,
CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS
|
Core
030
|
4
|
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EDUC
1301
|
Introduction
to the Teaching Profession
|
AAT
Core
|
3
|
|
|
16-17
sem. hrs |
|
Sophomore
Year, First Semester
|
|
ENGL
2327
|
American
Lit I
|
Core
040
|
3
|
|
GOVT
2301
|
Constitutions,
Federalism, & Participation
|
Core
070
|
3
|
|
*Content
Area
|
**Major
Selection (See choices below)
|
AAT
Core
|
3-4
|
|
*Content
Area
|
**Major
Selection (See choices below)
|
AAT
Core
|
3-4
|
|
EDUC
2301
|
Introduction
to Special Populations
|
AAT
Core
|
3
|
|
|
15-17 sem. hrs
|
|
Sophomore
Year, Second Semester
|
|
Performing/Visual Arts
|
ARTS 1303, ARTS 1304, ARTS
1311, ARTS 1313, ARTS 1316, DRAM 1310, DRAM 2366, MUSI
1306, MUSI 1308, MUSI 1309, MUSI 1310 |
Core 050
|
3
|
|
GOVT
2302
|
Institutions,
Rights & Public Policies
|
Core
070
|
3
|
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GEOG
1303 or HIST 2301
|
World
Geography or History of Texas
|
Core
080
|
3
|
|
*Content
Area
|
**Major
Selection (See choices below)
|
AAT
Core
|
3-4
|
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SPCH
1315
|
Fundamentals
of Speech
|
Core
011
|
3
|
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15-16
sem. hrs |
* WCJC is able to offer 12 academic hours in the following
content area teaching fields/academic disciplines.
Students are advised to check with the transfer
university when making content selections.
** Content Coursework:
EC-12
Music: Select
12 Hours from MUSI Field
of Study Courses
EC-12
Physical Education:
PHED 1306, PHED1301, PHED 1304, PHED 1346
EC-12
Art: Select
12 hours of ARTS Core 070 courses
EC-12
Theatre: Select
12 Hours from DRAMA courses
8-12
Math: Select
12 hours from Core 020 Courses
8-12
Life Science: Select
12 hours from Core 030 BIOL courses
8-12
Physical Sciences: Select
12 hours from CHEM and/or GEOL Core 030 courses
8-12
Science: Select
12 hours from Core 030 courses
8-12
English, Lang Arts, & Reading:
Select 12 hours from ENGL Core 040 courses
8-12
Computer Science: COSC
1436, COSC 1437, COSC 2436
8-12
Speech: SPCH
1318, SPCH 1321, SPCH 1342, SPCH 2341
8-12
Business Education:
BUSI 1301, BUSI 2301, BUSI 2304
8-12
Foreign Languages: SPAN
1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312
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