Elementary Education Pre-Major (A1010R)
In planning the Other Required Hours section of this degree program, students should consult their academic advisors for additional information about the corollary studies areas leading to an academic concentration for NC teacher licensure.
Admission to a university's teacher education program requires satisfactory scores on the PRAXIS I. Your academic advisor is the best source for details.
Associate in Arts Degree with a Pre-Major in Elementary Education
Program of Study (65 SHC)
Curriculum Code: A1010R
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Academic Skills (1 Semester Hour Credit)
General Education Core (44 Semester Hours Credit)
The general education core includes study in the areas of humanities and fine arts, social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences and mathematics, and English composition. Within the core, the college includes opportunities for the achievement of competence in reading, writing, oral communication, fundamental mathematical skills, and the basic use of computers.
English Composition (6 SHC)
Humanities/Fine Arts (12 SHC)
Select four courses from at least three discipline areas. COM 231 is required. One course must be a fine arts course. One course must be a literature course. The fourth can be from any humanities category.
- COM 231
- Fine Arts: (ART 111, 114, 115; MUS 110)
- Literature: (ENG 131, 233)
- Humanities (Select one)
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- Art (ART 111, 114, 115, 116, 117)
- Drama (DRA 122)
- Foreign Languages (FRE 111, FRE 112, FRE 211, FRE 212, GER 111, GER 112, GER 211, GER 212, SPA 111*, SPA 112**, SPA 211, SPA 212)
*SPA 181 co-requisite **SPA 182 co-requisite
- Humanities (HUM 110, 115, 120, 160, 211, 212)
- Literature (ENG 131, 233, 243, 261, 262)
- Music (MUS 110, 112, 113, 114, 115)
- Philosophy (PHI 210, 240)
- Religion (REL 110, 211, 212)
Social/Behavioral Sciences (12 SHC)
Select four courses from at least three discipline areas. PSY 150 and one sociology class are required. One course must be a history course.
- PSY 150
- Sociology (SOC 210 or SOC 225)
- History (HIS 111, 112, 121, 122)
- Select one
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- Anthropology (ANT 210, 221, 240)
- Economics (ECO 151, 251, 252)
- History (HIS 111, 112, 121, 122, 131, 132)
- Geography (GEO 111, 130)
- Political Science (POL 120, 210, 220)
- Psychology (PSY 237, 239, 241, 281)
- Sociology (SOC 210, 213, 220, 225)
Natural Sciences (8 SHC)
Select two courses, including accompanying laboratory work, from the biological and physical science disciplines.
Mathematics (6 SHC)
Select two courses:
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Other Required Hours (20 Semester Hours Credit)
Select 20 SHC from General Education courses (above) and Elective courses that have been approved for transfer.
It is recommended the student select up to 18 shc of courses that will meet a corollary studies area.
Corollary studies expand and deepen the potential elementary teacher's knowledge, appreciation, and skills in one of four interdisciplinary areas:
This concentration satisfies in part the requirement for the academic concentration required for NC licensure. Recommended courses in the collorary studies area may be taken as General Education or as Other Required Hours.
The student's academic advisor has the list of recommended courses for corollaries.
These courses should be selected in conjunction with the requirements of the university to which the student wishes to transfer.
- Other recommended courses:
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- 2 or 3 SHC of Health or P.E: HEA 110, PED 110, or 2 PED courses
- EDU 216 (at certain UNC-system universities, this class will fulfill requirements for the major; at others the course will transfer only as a free elective.
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Total Semester Hours (65 Semester Hours Credit)
July 2006
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