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Associate of Arts in Teaching (A.A.T.)

The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) is a two-year transfer degree designed to introduce students to the profession of teaching and to maximize the hours taken at the two-year institution. This degree will focuses on the Middle School Math/Science and Middle School Language Arts/Social Studies emphases.

State Minimum Core
Math/Science Language Arts/Social Studies
English/Communication   English/Communication  
Composition I 3 Composition I 3
Composition II 3 Composition II 3
       
Mathematics   Mathematics  
College Algebra 3 College Algebra 3
       
Lab Sciences   Lab Sciences  
Biology 4 Biology 4
Chemistry 4 Chemistry 4
Physical Science 4 Physical Science 4
       
Fine Arts 3 Fine Arts 3
       
Humanities   Humanities  
World Literature 3 World Literature 3
       
Social Sciences   Social Sciences  
History of Civilization 3 History of Civilization 3
US History 3 US History 3
Geography 3 Geography 3
Sub Total 35 Sub Total 35
       
Other Courses   Other Courses  
English   English  
Advanced Grammar 3 Advanced Grammar 3
Advanced Composition 3 Advanced Composition 3
       
Mathematics   Mathematics  
Calculus I 5 Calculus I 5
*Math 3 *Math 3
**Math II 3 **Math II 3
       
Lab Science   Lab Science  
Physical Science 4 Physical Science 4
Geology 4 Geology 4
       
Fine Arts   Fine Arts  
World Literature 3 World Literature 3
American Literature 3 American Literature 3
       
Social Sciences   Social Sciences  
History of Civilization 3 History of Civilization 3
Arkansas History 3 Arkansas History 3
American National Government 3 American National Government 3
       
Education Courses   Education Courses  
Introduction to Education 3 Introduction to Education 3
K-12 Computing Skills 3 K-12 Computing Skills 3
       
Total 63 Total 63
       
*Math I: Sets and Logic, systems of numeration, number systems and operation, elementary number theory
**Math II: Geometry and measurements, statistics and probability.

For details about individual courses, see the catalog section on Course Descriptions.

 

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