Aug 18, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

Education, AA


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The Education, AA degree will allow students seeking a degree in education to earn an associate of arts degree that will more readily transfer to four-year institutions.  The program is designed to focus on students who plan to transfer to get a achelor’s degree and teaching certificate. Students will arrive at their transfer institution prepared to enroll in upper-division education courses.

Intended Learning Outcomes

  • Utilize foundational knowledge of human development, teaching and learning theories and practices, technology in the classroom, cultural differences, and inclusive educational practices for diverse K-12 learners.
  • Identify educators’ professional roles and responsibilities, including observation and assessment, reflection, effective communication, ethical practice, and commitment to ongoing professional development.
  • Develop relevant knowledge, skills, and habits of mind to seek a four-year elementary teacher education program and/or career opportunity in the education field.

 

  • Financial Aid Eligible
  • 61-63 Credits

Elementary Focus


2nd Fall Semester


2nd Spring Semester


Secondary Focus


2nd Fall Semester


2nd Spring Semester


  • Program Elective  9 Credits
  • GEM 4  with a lab in a different discipline from previous 4 Credits
  • GEM 5  in a different discipline from previous 3 Credits

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