Associate of Arts in Teaching
AAT 1 - Grades EC-4, Grades 4-8 and Special Education EC-12
Purpose Statement
The Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree is a state-board approved collegiate degree program consisting of lower-division courses intended for transfer to baccalaureate programs that lead to initial Texas teacher certification. The AAT degree is fully transferable to any Texas public university offering baccalaureate degree programs leading to initial teaching certifications.
All interested students should see the Education Division Director. The AAT 1 degree plan is for students interested in teaching Grades EC-4, Grades 4-8 and Special Education EC-12.
Program of Study
| First Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
| COSC 1301 EDUC 1301 ENGL 1301 MATH 1314 PHED PHIL 1301 |
Microcomputer Applications Introduction to Teaching Profession w/ Lab Composition I College Algebra Physical Education Introduction to Philosophy |
3 3 3 3 1 3 |
Total Hours: |
16 |
| Second Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
| CHEM 2411 ENGL 1302 GOVT 2301 HIST 1301 MATH 1350 |
Integrated Chemistry Composition II Introduction to American Government I U.S. History Before 1877 Fundamentals of Math |
4 3 3 3 3 |
Total Hours: |
16 |
| Third Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
| EDUC 2301 GOVT 2302 HIST 1302 MATH 1351 PHYS 2411 |
Introduction to Special Pops w/ Lab Introduction to American Government II U.S. History Since 1877 Fundamentals of Math II Integrated Physics |
3 3 3 3 4 |
Total Hours: |
16 |
| Fourth Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
BIOL 1322 |
Nutrition Literature Fine Arts Introduction to Psychology OR Introduction to Sociology Science Public Speaking |
3 3 3 3 3 3 |
Total Hours: |
18 |
|
Grand Total: |
66 |



