Social Science, Specialization in Education (882-01) Associate of Science Degree for Students Attending Part-Time

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Purpose: This degree is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree and pursue a teaching license in pre-kindergarten-grade 3 elementary education, pre-kindergarten grade 6 elementary education, special education, and middle school or secondary school social sciences.

Program or Graduation Requirements: Students must participate in an advising session with the college EDU 200 coordinator.

Fall I

ENG 111 - College Composition I (3 credits)
SDV 101 - Orientation to (1 credit)
HIS 121 - United States History I (3 credits) or
HIS 122 - United States History II (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 7

Spring I

MTH 161 - Precalculus I (Replaces MTH 163) (3 credits)
ITE 119 - Information Literacy (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 6

Fall II

ECO 120 - Survey of Economics (3 credits) or
ECO 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3 credits) or
ECO 202 - Principles of Microeconomics (3 credits)
ENG 112 - College Composition II (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 6

Spring II

HIS 111 - History of World Civilization I (3 credits) or
HIS 112 - History of World Civilization II (3 credits)
MTH 245 - Statistics I (Replaces MTH 240) (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 6

Fall III

GOL 105 - Physical Geology (4 credits)
CST 100 - Principles of Public Speaking (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 7

Spring III

PLS 135 - American National Politics (3 credits)
Literature - select one course
ENG 241 - Survey of American Literature I (3 credits)
ENG 242 - Survey of American Literature II (3 credits)
ENG 243 - Survey of English Literature I (3 credits)
ENG 244 - Survey of English Literature II (3 credits)
ENG 251 - Survey of World Literature I (3 credits)
ENG 252 - Survey of World Literature II (3 credits)
ENG 253 - Survey of African-American Literature I (3 credits)
ENG 254 - Survey of African-American Literature II (3 credits)
ENG 273 - Women in Literature I (3 credits)
ENG 274 - Women in Literature II (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 6

Fall IV

BIO 101 - General Biology I (4 credits)
— xx1 - Wellness (1 credit)

Semester Total Credits 5

Spring IV

GEO 221 - Regions of the World I (3 credits) or
GEO 222 - Regions of the World II (3 credits)
Select one course
ART 101 - History and Appreciation of Art I (3 credits)
ART 102 - History and Appreciation of Art II (3 credits)
MUS 121 - Music Appreciation I (3 credits)
MUS 122 - Music Appreciation II (3 credits)
CST 130 - Introduction to the Theatre (3 credits)
CST 141 - Theatre Appreciation I (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 6

Fall V

GEO 210 - People and the Land: An Introduction to Cultural Geography (3 credits)
EDU 200 - Introduction to Teaching as a Profession (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 6

Spring V

PHY 101 - Introduction to Physics I (4 credits)
PHI 220 - Ethics (3 credits)

Semester Total Credits 7

Total Minimum Credits 62

Program Information (CHSS)

For additional information about this program visit the Communications, Humanities, and Social Sciences Division web page, stop by room 857 Templin Hall, phone 757-825-2799, or email chss@tncc.edu.