Total Credit Hours 60
For AAT Degree in Teaching
Note: The Associate of Arts in Teaching, AAT will meet Generalist, Bilingual and ESL certifications for both EC-6 and 4-8. The courses required for the AAT meet the lower-division requirements for these certifications. When there are options given for a core requirement or elective in the AAT, please check transfer institution degree requirements to ensure which course is applicable as it may be different depending on transfer institution.
1 MATH 1314 is a prerequisite or placement by testing, for MATH 1350 and MATH 1351 . See an advisor to determine additional or other math courses required for transfer credit to specific 4-year institutions.
2 Students must also complete a total of 32 hours of observation to meet state field experience requirements in EDUC 1301 (16 hours) and EDUC 2301 (16 hours). Successful completion of a background check is required to observe in EC-12 school campuses. Individual school districts and/or school campuses will conduct background checks for LSC students before being approved to observe at the schools.
3 Choose from the Life & Physical Sciences in the Core Requirements for the AA Associate of Arts . The following courses are recommended for transfer to a university:BIOL 1406 OR BIOL 1408 ; CHEM 1405 ; GEOL 1403 , or PHYS 1410 . Verify requirements at transfer institution to ensure course is applicable to desired degree.
4 Choose from the Creative Arts in the Core Requirements for the AA Associate of Arts . The following courses are recommended for transfer to a university: ARTS 1301 , ARTS 1303 , ARTS 1304 ; DRAM 1310 , or MUSI 1306 . Verify requirements at transfer institution to ensure course is applicable to desired degree.
5 Choose from the Social/Behavioral Sciences in the Core Requirements for the AA Associate of Arts . The following courses are recommended for transfer to a university: PSYC 2301 ; GEOG 1303 , or ECON 2301 . Verify requirements at transfer institution to ensure course is applicable to desired degree.
6 Choose from the Language, Philosophy, & Culture in the Core Requirements for the AA Associate of Arts . The following courses are recommended for transfer to a university: ENGL 2327 , ENGL 2328 , ENGL 2332 , ENGL 2333 or ENGL 2341 (with a theme of children’s literature preferred). Verify requirements at transfer institution to ensure course is applicable to desired degree.
