A A A A

Associate in Arts Pre-Major – Middle Grades Education (1011A)

Diploma (D1011A)

Published: June 18, 2012

Success & Study Skills Requirement (1 SHC)

The following success and study skills course must be taken in the first semester by all students pursuing this degree. This course may not transfer to a senior institution.

ACA
122
College Transfer Success
1

General Education Requirements (44 SHC)

English Composition (6 SHC)

Take the following course.

ENG
111
Expository Writing
3

Take one of the following courses.

ENG
112
Argument-Based Research
3
ENG
113
Literature-Based Research
3
ENG
114
Professional Research & Reporting
3

Humanities and Fine Arts (12 SHC)

Take four courses from at least three of the following discipline areas: literature, interdisciplinary humanities, philosophy or religion. At least one course must be a literature course.

Literature Requirement

Take one of the following courses.

ENG
131
Introduction to Literature
3
ENG
231
American Literature I
3
ENG
232
American Literature II
3

Pre-Major Requirement

The following course is required to substitute for 3 SHC of Humanities/Fine Arts.

COM
231
Public Speaking
3

Take one of the following fine arts courses.

ART
111
Art Appreciation
3
ART
114
Art History Survey I
3
ART
115
Art History Survey II
3
MUS
110
Music Appreciation
3

Remaining Requirements

Take one course from any of the following discipline areas: art, foreign languages, interdisciplinary humanities, literature, music, philosophy or religion.

Interdisciplinary Humanities

HUM
110
Technology and Society
3
HUM
115
Critical Thinking
3
HUM
120
Cultural Studies
3
HUM
122
Southern Culture
3
HUM
130
Myth in Human Culture
3
HUM
150
American Womens Studies
3
HUM
160
Introduction to Film
3
HUM
161
Advanced Film Studies
3
HUM
211
Humanities I
3
HUM
212
Humanities II
3

Literature

ENG
231
American Literature I
3
ENG
232
American Literature II
3
ENG
241
British Literature I
3
ENG
242
British Literature II
3
ENG
243
Major British Writers
3
ENG
251
Western World Literature I
3
ENG
252
Western World Literature II
3
ENG
261
World Literature I
3
ENG
262
World Literature II
3

Philosophy

PHI
210
History of Philosophy
3
PHI
220
Western Philosophy I
3
PHI
221
Western Philosophy II
3
PHI
230
Introduction to Logic
3
PHI
240
Introduction to Ethics
3

Religion

REL
110
World Religions
3
REL
211
Introduction to Old Testament
3
REL
212
Introduction to New Testament
3
REL
221
Religion in America
3

Social and Behavioral Sciences (12 SHC)

Take four courses from at least three of the following discipline areas: history, anthropology, economics, geography, political science, psychology or sociology. At least one course must be a history course.

History Requirement

Take one of the following courses.

HIS
111
World Civilizations I
3
HIS
112
World Civilizations II
3
HIS
115
Intro to Global History
3
HIS
121
Western Civilization I
3
HIS
122
Western Civilization II
3

Pre-Major Requirement

The following course is required.

PSY
150
General Psychology
3

Take one of the following sociology courses.

SOC
210
Introduction to Sociology
3
SOC
225
Social Diversity
3

Remaining Requirements

Take one course from any of the following discipline areas: anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology or sociology.

Anthropology

ANT
210
General Anthropology
3
ANT
220
Cultural Anthropology
3
ANT
221
Comparative Cultures
3
ANT
230
Physical Anthropology
3
ANT
230A
Physical Anthropology Lab
1

Economics

ECO
251
Principles of Microeconomics
3
ECO
252
Principles of Macroeconomics
3

Geography

GEO
111
World Regional Geography
3
GEO
112
Cultural Geography
3
GEO
113
Economic Geography
3
GEO
130
General Physical Geography
3

History

HIS
131
American History I
3
HIS
132
American History II
3

Political Science

POL
110
Introduction to Political Science
3
POL
120
American Government
3
POL
210
Comparative Government
3
POL
220
International Relations
3

Psychology

PSY
237
Social Psychology
3
PSY
239
Psychology of Personality
3
PSY
241
Developmental Psychology
3
PSY
281
Abnormal Psychology
3

Sociology

SOC
210
Introduction to Sociology
3
SOC
213
Sociology of the Family
3
SOC
220
Social Problems
3
SOC
225
Social Diversity
3
SOC
230
Race and Ethnic Relations
3
SOC
240
Social Psychology
3

Natural Science and Mathematics Requirement (14 SHC)

Biology Requirement

Take one of the following courses.

BIO
110
Principles of Biology
4
BIO
111
General Biology I
4

Natural Sciences Requirement

Take one of the following sets.

Set One

CHM
131
Introduction to Chemistry
3
CHM
131A
Introduction to Chemistry Lab
1

Set Two

CHM
151
General Chemistry I
4

Set Three

PHY
110
Conceptual Physics
3
PHY
110A
Conceptual Physics Lab
1

Set Four

PHY
151
College Physics I
4

Mathematics Requirement

Take one course from each set below.

Students should check with the university of their choice to make sure that they complete the appropriate mathematics course.

Set One

CIS
110
Introduction to Computers
3

Set Two

MAT
161
College Algebra
3
MAT
171
Precalculus Algebra
3
This entry was posted in Associate in Arts Pre-Major in Middle Grades Education (1011A), Liberal Arts and General Education and tagged . Bookmark the permalink.

Gainful Employment Information for 2010-2011

Not currently available for this award.