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

Required General Education Courses

• ART 1030¨ - Introduction to Art Credits: (3)

• or MUS 1030 Music Appreciation Credits: (3)

• BIOL 1030¨ - Essentials of Biology Credits: (4)
• COM 100¨ - Fundamentals of Speech Communication Credits: (3)

• or

• COM 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)
• ENGL 2120¨ - American Literature since 1865 Credits: (3)

• or

• ENGL 2310¨ - World Literature to 1650 Credits: (3)

• or

• ENGL 2320¨ - World Literature since 1650 Credits: (3)
• GEOG 105¨ - 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)
• POL 200¨ - American Government and Politics Credits: (3)

• or

• SOC 101¨ - Introduction to Sociology Credits: (3)

Area of Emphasis Requirements

• EDU 101 - Introduction to Education Credits: (3)
• EDU 102¨ - Human Growth & Development Credits: (3)
• EDU 264 - Education of Exceptional Children Credits: (3)
• MATH 1410¨ - Structure of Mathematical Systems I Credits: (3)
• MATH 1420¨ - Structure of Mathematical Systems II 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; and satisfactory rating on an index of suitability for the teaching profession (procedure will be developed through collaboration between university and community college representatives).