Associate of Arts in Teaching (8-12) Degree Plan


PROGRAM INFORMATION: The curriculum shown below is designed for students who plan to pursue a degree in teaching 8th -12th grade. After successfully completing the Associate of Arts in Teaching at Navarro College, students are prepared to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree and earn a Texas Teaching Certification.

FRESHMAN YEAR - Fall

COURSE SECTION

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT HOURS

ENGL 1301

Composition I

3

HIST 1301

United States History I

3

X4XX

Approved Life / Physical Sciences

4

SPCH 1315

Public Speaking

3

MATH 1314

College Algebra

3

Fall Total Credit Hours

  

16



FRESHMAN YEAR - Spring

COURSE SECTION

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT HOURS

ENGL 1302

Composition II

3

HIST 1302

United States History II

3

X4XX

Approved Life / Physical Sciences

4

COSC 1301

Introduction to Computing

3

X1XX

Approved Elective

3

Spring Total Credit Hours

  

14



SOPHOMORE YEAR - Fall

COURSE SECTION

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT HOURS

GOVT 2305

Federal Government

3

X3XX

Approved Visual / Performing Arts Elective

3

X3XX

Academic Specialization

3

X3XX

Academic Specialization

3

EDUC 1301

Introduction - Teaching Profession

3

Fall Total Credit Hours

  

15



SOPHOMORE YEAR - Spring

COURSE SECTION

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT HOURS

GOVT 2306

Texas Government

3

X3XX

Academic Specialization

3

X3XX

Approved Language / Philosophy / Culture

3

X3XX

Approved Social / Behavioral Science

3

EDUC 2301

Introduction - Special Populations

3

Spring Total Credit Hours

  

15

Program Total Credit Hours

  

60

 

This is a sample degree plan; students should consult catalog of senior institution they plan to attend since some requirements vary. Success Coaches are available to assist in this matter.

Note: All students majoring in education must take the Texas Higher Education Assessment (THEA) test and pass the test before they will be allowed to enter into an education program at a senior institution. Forms may be obtained from an academic counselor.

 

Navarro College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Navarro College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Navarro College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC's website.