Associate of Science in Teaching Degree (A.S.T.) K-6

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Required General Education Courses

ART 1030♦ - Art Appreciation Credits: (3)
or MUS 1030♦ - Music Appreciation Credits: (3)
BIOL 1030♦ - Essentials of Biology Credits: (4)
SPCH 1010♦ - Fundamentals of Speech Communication Credits: (3)
or SPCH 103♦ - Public Speaking Credits: (3)
ENGL 1010♦ - English Composition I Credits: (3)
ENGL 1020♦ - English Composition II Credits: (3)
ENGL 2110♦ - American Literature to 1865 Credits: (3)
GEOG 2010♦ - World Regional Geography Credits: (3)
GEOL 1030♦ - Essentials of Geology Credits: (4)
HIST 2010♦ - Survey of American History I Credits: (3)
HIST 2020♦ - Survey of American History II Credits: (3)
MATH 1010♦ - Math for Liberal Arts Credits: (3)
POLS 1030♦ - American Government Credits: (3)
or SOCI 1010♦ - Introduction to Sociology Credits: (3)

Literature Credits: (3)

Course to be chosen from:

ENGL 2120♦ - American Literature since 1865 Credits: (3)
ENGL 2310♦ - World Literature to 1650 Credits: (3)
ENGL 2320♦ - World Literature since 1650 Credits: (3)

Area of Emphasis Requirements

EDU 101 - Introduction to Education Credits: (3)
EDU 2200♦ - Educational Psychology Credits: (3)
EDU 264 - Education of Exceptional Children Credits: (3)
MATH 1410♦ - Number Concepts for Elementary Education Credits: (3)
MATH 1420 - Geometry for Elementary Education Credits: (3)
PSCI 1030♦ - An Introduction to Physical Science Credits: (4)

Computer Literacy Requirement

See http://www.volstate.edu/ComputerLiteracy/ for Computer Literacy Requirements

Additional Degree Requirements

Attainment of 2.75 cumulative GPA; successful completion of Praxis I or ACT Composite Score of 22 and satisfactory rating on an index of suitability for the teaching profession.